Students are entering into the world of middle school Language Arts. During this time, students will be focused on being active learners while learning the following information:
Teachers:
Mrs. Shorter [email protected]
Mr. Brennan [email protected]
- Application of various components and vocabulary of written English to become more fluent readers and organized writers
- Various parts of speech (prepositions, nouns, interjections, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, proper nouns), sentence structure and mechanics (capitalization & punctuation)
- Utilization of sentence structure in composing writing pieces, steps of the writing process, etc.
- Note-taking, outline, and test taking skills that will assist in daily organization, research papers, test taking strategies, technology tools
- Implementation of cross-curricular strategies
- Presentation techniques (e.g. planning, preparation, and presentation of speech topics)
Teachers:
Mrs. Shorter [email protected]
Mr. Brennan [email protected]