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    This document outlines the objectives, student expectations, and classwork for an English, Spelling, and Handwriting course. The objectives are to learn grammar, usage, mechanics, writing skills including the six writing traits, and cursive handwriting. Student expectations include active participation, nightly studying for spelling and grammar tests, turning assignments in on time, and completing homework such as worksheets, writing prompts, and spelling practice. Classwork will include materials from Journeys Common Core and the Common Core Writing Handbook, along with weekly tests, writing projects, and cursive samples.

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    This document outlines the objectives, student expectations, and classwork for an English, Spelling, and Handwriting course. The objectives are to learn grammar, usage, mechanics, writing skills including the six writing traits, and cursive handwriting. Student expectations include active participation, nightly studying for spelling and grammar tests, turning assignments in on time, and completing homework such as worksheets, writing prompts, and spelling practice. Classwork will include materials from Journeys Common Core and the Common Core Writing Handbook, along with weekly tests, writing projects, and cursive samples.

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    Open House

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    This document outlines the objectives, student expectations, and classwork for an English, Spelling, and Handwriting course. The objectives are to learn grammar, usage, mechanics, writing skills including the six writing traits, and cursive handwriting. Student expectations include active participation, nightly studying for spelling and grammar tests, turning assignments in on time, and completing homework such as worksheets, writing prompts, and spelling practice. Classwork will include materials from Journeys Common Core and the Common Core Writing Handbook, along with weekly tests, writing projects, and cursive samples.

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    English, Spelling, Handwriting

    Objectives:

    Learn and follow the rules of grammar, usage, and mechanics


    Generate well- constructed sentences and paragraphs
    Develop well-constructed informative, argumentative, and narrative essays
    develop self-correcting and peer editing skills
    Use the Six Traits of Writing: ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence
    fluency, and conventions
    Develop neat, cursive writing techniques

    Student Expectations:

    Actively participate in classroom activities and peer editing


    Study nightly for Spelling and Grammar tests
    Turn in all assignments on time
    Homework may consist of
    o Grammar worksheets
    o Spelling worksheets
    o Spelling practice (3xs each, sentences, ABC order)
    o Writing prompts

    Classwork:

    Journeys Common Core, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014


    Common Core Writing Handbook, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014
    Weekly Spelling and Grammar tests
    Weekly rubric-based writing projects
    Cursive writing samples

    Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns at


    mmasters@shenango.k12.pa.us

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