Welcome to English/Language Arts

 "Live as if you were to die today, learn as if you were to live forever." - Gandhi
This website serves as a tool to help students and parents stay informed about what we're doing in class.  Use "The File Cabinet" link obtain classroom handouts online. If you're absent, please check below to see what you missed.

Every effort will be made to keep the information on this website current and informative. I hope you find this resource to be helpful for both students and parents.


What did we do in class today?

Assignments and activities for the CURRENT week will be listed here.  Older entries will be found on the "What We Did Archives" page.  Homework assignments, resources, and some class handouts may be found in "The File Cabinet" and printed for your use. 


Monday, February 6, 2012
  • 8th: No AoW this week. Introductory paragraph is due today (10 points).  Write through the end of paragraph 4.
  • 7th: Same as 8th
  • HW - 8th: Vocab 12 due Weds.  Please STUDY the affixes and the words. 
  • HW - 7th: Vocab 8 due Weds. No Reading Log this week, but you should still be reading!

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

  • 8th: Rough Draft is due today (30 completion points).  Complete peer revisions in class and begin revising your essay.
  • 7th: Same as 8th.
  • HW - 8th: Vocab 12 due Weds.  Please STUDY the affixes and the words. 
  • HW - 7th: Vocab 8 due Weds. No Reading Log this week, but you should still be reading!

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - Visit http://wordinfo.info/units/ to find examples of words using the affixes. 

  • 8th: Turn in Vocab 12 and take the quiz. Begin Vocab 13.
  • 7th: Turn in Vocab 8 and take the quiz. Begin Vocab 9.
  • HW - 8th:  Vocab 13 due next Weds. Read your novel! 
  • HW - 7th:  Vocab 9 due next Weds.  Keep reading your novel!
Thursday, February 9, 2012
  • ALL - MAP Testing - Work on essay or read silently after the test.
Friday, February 10, 2012  
  • ALL - Write and turn your FINAL COPY of the persuasive essay (handwritten). 
  • Finish reading your novel so you can return it on Monday.
  • Persuasion/Editorial packet - Begin in class, due Thurs., 2/16.
  
 

Attention SRMS Parents and Guardians!

SRMS would like to remind you that Transitional Colorado Assessment Program, TCAP ( the test replacing CSAP) will begin testing on Monday March 5th through Thursday March 8th and from Tuesday March 13th through Wednesday March 14th. 
Please reschedule any and all appointments your student may have on these dates. If they cannot be rescheduled, please notify the office at 720-972-5040 as to when the student will be leaving school so that we can prevent the student from starting a test and not being able to complete it.
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2012 Reading Challenge

2012 Reading Challenge
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