Rdg/LA Syllabus: Week of Sept 1

Important Information-Please Read:
*You will receive a syllabus in each core subject at the beginning of each week. You will find my
syllabi posted on the above website.
*Students will receive their first monthly Reading Log this week. All students are required to read 2 or
more books a month and record the books on their log, with a parent signature for each book read.
* By this Wednesday, my students should have a pleasure book that he/she has not read before.
*Please plan to bring a quart size Ziploc bag by Wednesday, Sept. 3rd, for our Seedfolks novel study.
Students may purchase bags from his/her teacher for 25 cents.
*A typed draft of the students' Vital Statistics survey is due by Thurs. Sept. 4th to be returned back to students by Tues. Sept. 9th. The typed final copy will be due Mon. Sept. 15th. If students do not have a computer to type the Vital Statistics survey, please plan to use the public library.
*Mark your calendars! Curriculum Night is Thursday, Sept. 18th, at 6:45 P.M.
*Smile! Picture Day is Tuesday, Sept. 23rd.
*Starting this week, our library is now open for students to check out books, do homework, research,
use computers, etc. It is open everyday except Wednesday's from 8 - 8:50 A.M. Students may not use
the computers until they receive their log-ins, which will happen by the end of the week. To be
allowed in the library in the a.m., students must wear their I.D. In order to use the computers, students must bring their planner to the library with proof the student/parent contracts have been read & signed.

Monday, September 1 - Labor Day: No School

Tuesday, September 2
Begin Vital Statistics Survey
Introduce Reading Logs
Read and Chart Ana
Spelling Diagnostics Test

Homework: Get your syllabus signed & bring pleasure book to class-due Wednesday

Wednesday, September 3
Read and discuss Ana & Wendell stories, then complete chart
Team 6-3 meeting-discuss team procedures & policies

Homework: Finish Typed Draft of Vital Statistics- due tomorrow

Thursday: September 4
Read & discuss Gonzalo story then complete chart
Assign SeedFolks books (only if you have your Ziploc bag)
9th period- Library orientation - Front library tables

Homework: Read and Chart Leona

Friday, September 5
8th period- Library Media Center Computers-receive login information
Read and discuss Sam and Virgil, then complete chart
Homework: Enjoy your weekend!

Parents and Guardians:
Please sign below indicating you have seen your child’s syllabi for all core subjects (reading, math, science, social studies, and language arts). This syllabus will be returned to your child the same day.

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