Grade Details
Reading Engagement: Every day students are reading in class. It is expected that they are actively reading their novel. 1 point is awarded each day for a total of 5 points a week.
Conferencing: PowerPoint attached (just click on green letters)
Daily Work: Throughout the week there may be some activities that we do in class either as a group, partners, or independently. Sometimes there will be points awarded. It will usually be 5 points per activity.
Reading Response Journals: Every other week (it has been every week so far, but will change) the students are expected to write a letter to me about the novels they are reading. The focus of each letter is specified at the beginning of each class on Friday. Each paragraph MUST contain certain components as well as be quality writing in order to receive full points. Students receive up to 10 points for this activity.
End of Week Assessment: Every other week on Fridays the students are expected to complete an end of the week activity based on their novels. If they do not write in their journals, there will be a different activity for them to complete. These will be worth 10 points.
Conferencing: PowerPoint attached (just click on green letters)
Daily Work: Throughout the week there may be some activities that we do in class either as a group, partners, or independently. Sometimes there will be points awarded. It will usually be 5 points per activity.
Reading Response Journals: Every other week (it has been every week so far, but will change) the students are expected to write a letter to me about the novels they are reading. The focus of each letter is specified at the beginning of each class on Friday. Each paragraph MUST contain certain components as well as be quality writing in order to receive full points. Students receive up to 10 points for this activity.
End of Week Assessment: Every other week on Fridays the students are expected to complete an end of the week activity based on their novels. If they do not write in their journals, there will be a different activity for them to complete. These will be worth 10 points.