This class is taught in English.

Learners will be taught to organize thoughts and ideas by creating key word outlines from fiction and non-fiction texts, and writing paragraphs from them. Stylistic techniques will continue to be added to assignments. 

Homework Offered
***Parents should be ready to assist their learner with every assignment. Because content builds, it's important your learner receive support at home. 

The learner should be prepared to spend 1-2 hours per week on homework. This will include writing compositions, studying vocabulary, and possibly preparing an outline on the next lesson. The adult at home should be prepared to help when needed. Google Docs is mandatory for grading purposes.

Vocabulary quizzes and review activities will also be assigned on Quizlet, but are optional for participation.
1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
The student will be be provided detailed feedback based on finished assignments and according to the rubrics in the Student Book.

Google Docs is mandatory for feedback. It is the responsibility of the adult at home to collect grades and samples of learners' compositions for their own records. ***If you do not want a number grade, please message me privately so we can make arrangements for your learner.

All assignments will be turned in using Google Classroom. 

Vocabulary quizzes will also be assigned, but are optional for participation.
Grades Offered
Each learner will have graded feedback on six of the twelve assignments. The remaining six will be self-graded.