Mrs. Smykla
Hello! I teach 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade English Language Arts. My curriculum comes from Amplify combined with novel studies. Using both platforms in my classroom, students are provided the necessary skills and practice they need to excel at both reading comprehension and written skills.
Middle School English Language Arts Grading Policy
Solo/ Write= 30% ( Comprehension and Short Answer Practice- Classwork)
Performance Tasks= 10% (Short Comprehension Check Daily- Classwork)
Assessments= 60% (Essay, Written Responses, Comprehension -Testing)
Classroom Expectations
Be Kind (Treat everyone with kindness and respect)
Be Responsible ( Do your homework and participate in class)
Be Hardworking ( Turn in your BEST work!)
Daily Schedule
Period 1- English 6
Period 2- English 6
Period 3- English 8
Period 4- 7th Grade AIS
Period 5 - Lunch
Period 6- English 8
Period 7- English 7
Period 8- 6th Grade AIS
Period 9- English 7
Period 10-Plan Period