Class Rules, Routines, & Syllabus

What skills will you practice in this class and throughout your life?

• Math and science

• Reading, writing, and thinking

• Physical education and art

• History and geography

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What are the course objectives for reading?

• Identifying literary elements

• Developing basic writing skills

• Using technology

• Engaging in class discussions

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is emphasized in the writing process?

• Determining the author's tone

• Close reading and analysis

• Crafting clear and coherent paragraphs

• Expanding vocabulary through reading

What is the purpose of literary analysis?

• Developing critical thinking skills

• Learning grammar and syntax

• Writing different types of essays

• Experimenting with creative writing techniques

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is one of the class expectations?

• Being respectful and responsible

• Using appropriate volume levels

• Listening to instructions the first time

• All of the above

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the consequence for breaking a rule and receiving three checks?

• 15 min. Detention at 4pm on Friday

• 30 min. Detention at 4pm on Friday

• 45 min. Detention at 4pm on Friday and parents called

• 60 min. Detention at 4pm on Friday, referral written, and parents called

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What are the rewards for behaving appropriately?

• Praise and positive notes/texts home

• Raise a daily grade by a whole letter or 10 points

• The love of learning

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What should you do when Mr. D. says 'Time to clean up'?

• Retrieve your pen/pencil

• Raise your hand to ask a question

• Clean your desk and put away supplies

• Exit the class immediately

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What should you do when Mr. D claps out a rhythm?

• Raise your hand

• Call out the rhythm

• Clap and then remain quiet

• Ask a question

What can you do when you finish your work early?

• Read your novel

• Play chess without permission

• Talk to your classmates

• Leave the classroom

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5