Grade 6 ELA

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Topics that will be covered:

Unit1: Discovering your voice - The Giver

Unit 2: Never Give Up - I Am Malala

Unit 3: Finding Courage - Hatchet

Unit 4: Hidden Truths - The Lightning Thief

Course Materials:

• Marble notebook

• Plastic folder 

• Pens, pencils, highlighters

Requirements: 

• Arrive on time to class each day. If you are going to be late, you must come with a pass.  
• Be prepared with all the materials each day. Failure to do so will affect your grade. 
• All work turned in for a grade must be yours - do not plagiarize someone else’s work. 
• Be respectful of each other.
• Attitude is important - bring your best to class.  
• Phones should be turned off and in your backpack

Grading Policy:

15% - Text Analysis/Standards Application

10% -  Extended Skills/Standards Practice/Homework  

25% - Quizzes/Mid-Point Projects

50% - Post Assessments/Writing Pieces/Culminating Tasks