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Language Arts - 8th Grade
Laura DOYLE
Zip Code: 33332
Contact Laura DOYLEPage Last Updated Feb 09, 2012
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Mrs. Doyle - 8th Grade Language Arts Team 805 ==========================================================================================**NOTE: When absent from class, it is the students responsibility to get all missed assignments from the teacher. You have 2 days to complete and return the class-work missed. If you do not, you will receive a -0- for the assignment. Class-Work is not excused as make-up work unless arrangements are made, in advance, with me. **All assignments, whether classwork or homework, not turned in on time, will receive partial credit only (60% maximum, less incorrect answers). Daily classwork is not listed on this web site. ************************************************** *** LATE WORK WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE 3rd DAY HAS PASSED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES UNLESS ARRANGED WITH THE TEACHER***=================================================================**IMPORTANT** Students must always write in complete sentences and thoughts, using correct grammar, punctuation, capitalization and spelling, as well as providing important details and/or examples. Your writing should continually show growth and maturity. ======================================================== **Students should have a reading book with them at all times for D.E.A.R. - drop everything and read.** ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1/2/12 - Reading required novel "Nothing But the Truth" Daily Homework: work on vocabulary, short answers, and critical analysis questions on a daily basis as we read each chapter in class. Completed study guide will be due on the day we take the test (TBA - when we get closer to the end of the novel -- estimated: end of the month 01/31/12) STUDY GUIDE FOR NOVEL (ALL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS) IS DUE ON MONDAY, 01/30/12 - Total Point Value = 300 TEST: Novel "Nothing But the Truth" will be Wednesday, 2/1 Literary Fair: Required Due date for projects: Feb. 3rd NO LATE PROJECTS WILL BE ACCEPTED! Please copy the information for this assignment from the information sheets in the classroom. FCAT Writes: 2/28/12 - The entire month of February we will be focusing on 5 paragraph essay writing. Homework: FCAT Explorer: Each week you will need to complete one unit which consist of 3 short reading stories and approximately 35-40 questions. You must read all three stories each week and answer all questions to receive full credit. FCAT Practice: Good web sites for reading & grammar practice: Compass Learning Oddessey Free rice.com (grammar & vocab) |
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