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Reading and English Language Arts

Greetings Parents and Students!


Welcome to the beginning of the 2009-2010 school year!  I look forward to a great year with you and your student.  Our curriculm for this year includes selections from the literature book and different novels. 

The following is a list of supplies that your student will need on an everyday basis for my class.  Please make sure that your student has these supplies with them:

1 3 ring binder
2 binder dividers labeled: 1- Reading  1-English
1 pencil
1 blue or black pen
1 compostition notebook
wide/college rule paper
2 folders with brads
A book or age appropriate magazine for silent reading.


The following items are needed based on the lesson(s) for that day.  Students will be told in advance when to bring these supplies to class:

Markers or colored pencils
glue
scissors
highlighter
workbooks
Literature Book
Current Novel for class
old magazine or newspaper for clipping

Class rules

  1. Respond to any adult in class in a respectful manner.
  2. Make eye contact.
  3. Respect other student's comments, ideas, and opinions.
  4. Be supportive of other students in class.

Contact Information

Email:  akmartin@episd.org
Telephone:  231-2200


Conference Hours

Monday and Friday:  10:30- 11:00
Tuesday-Thursday: 9:00- 9:30


Second Six Weeks

This six weeks we will be focusing on the mystery/horror genre in Reading.  We are still continuing to work on grammar and writing in English. 

Assignments/Projects:  The Edgar Allan Poe Project- Reading
                    Book Project- Mystery or Scary Book  and Greek/                                 Latin Roots
 
In this area I post important information on assignments and projects. These are usually available by clicking the blue link.  Also I post the class Syllabus   for the month.  Students will receive a hard copy of this syllabus on the first class day of the month.    Please feel free to click on the link to view!



Daily Agenda
AGENDA: This is a link to the daily agendas that are written on the board in my room.  Please check with the agendas for daily assignments or adjustments to the syllabus.

About Myself

This is my fifth year at Hornedo Middle School.  I currently live in Las Cruces, New Mexico.  My  hobbies include technology gadgets and reading.