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  • Our curriculum has 4 units and will be taught in the order bulleted below: In each unit we will read a novel, primary documents, magazine articles, poetry, essays, short stories, etc. 

    • Unit 2: Animal Allies- Novel: The One and Only Ivan

    • Unit 1: Childhood- Novel: The Secret Garden

    • Unit 3: Modern Technology- Novel: Hidden Figures

    • Unit 4:  Imagination- Novel:  The Phantom Tollbooth 

  • We will be writing essays, short stories, and poems.

 

 

Language Arts Grading

  • Tests 

  • Quizzes 

  • Classwork 

  • Homework

 

  

Students will read silently during the first 10 minutes of the first English Language Arts period. (Sustained Silent Reading) or SSR for short is a daily occurance. Students will then complete the Do Now, and classes will end with an Exit Ticket pertaining to the days lesson.