Welcome to 6th Grade English

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Welcome to the website for Mrs. Summerscales's sixth grade English classes and thank you for visiting! Please use this site to find news, announcements, updates, schedules, assignments, upcoming projects/tests, policies, etc. Please check back frequently! I am SO EXCITED to have you in my class! Parents, please do not hesitate to contact me. I firmly believe communication between students, parents, and teachers is a vital part to success!

A Little About Mrs. Summerscales

This is my 9th year teaching 6th grade English, but first year being at Floyd T. Binns! I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary PreK-6. I have a Master's degree in Reading K-12 and am a certified Reading Specialist.

I am married and have two young children: a three year old daughter, Ella, and a baby son, Coen. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, traveling around the world, and reading!

About 6th Grade English

This course covers the Virginia Standards of Learning at the sixth grade level. The purpose of this course is to explore the world through reading various genres, writing for a specific author’s purpose by using appropriate language skills, evaluating research, and utilizing oral language to communicate effectively. During this school year, we will focus on literature study, vocabulary development, writing, grammar, and research/reference skills.

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