Please look for these to come home the second week of school. Weekly grades for daily work and homework, grades for quizzes, tests, and project grades will be averaged together for a final grade. Student's reading contracts are averaged in the each quarter. English Heavy emphasis on writing and usage of mechanics is the focus of English this year. Review of parts of speech is integrated into a writing program.
Students proceed at their own level with criteria to meet.
A major writing project and research paper occurs in the spring. Daily writing drills are used to open each class emphasizing a particular writing technique. Word processing programs are encouraged to help enhance the student' s work. Handwriting is averaged in as part of the English grade. Students complete weekly assignments from the book.