LK Seaman Sixth and Seventh Grade Language Arts 2009-2010

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Visit the TeacherWeb® videos to learn about the features, modifications, and customizations available on your website. Click here to learn more. Extra Credit small medium large You may earn NO MORE THAN thirty-six points of extra credit per nine weeks. The extra credit assignments change weekly. You may also go to my FAVORITE WEBSITES page where you can earn extra credit for completing various online activities. Here are a few examples of extra credit assignments which will not change: 1. Read more than 3 1oo-page books per nine weeks (3 points per book up to 12 points). 2. Exceed your Accelerated Reader goal: 1 point per A.R. point up to 12 points. See A.R. page for reminders. 3.(Parents) Attend parent days, Ms. Seaman's Monthly Open House, Back to School Night, PTSA, EESAC- 4 points each meeting. 4. Join the PTSA- 4 points (one time only). 5. Sell four or more items for the PTSA sale when they have a sale. Show your list to Ms. Seaman for an extra credit A. 6. Enter an essay contest- 12 points plus a prize if you win. You will also earn 4 more points if you win. 7. Donate at least 4, age-appropriate books in good condition to our class lending library-4 points maximum per nine weeks. 8. Donate clothing or food to various school drives (to be announced)-4 items=4 points maximum per nine weeks. 9. Complete assignments from my website. Print them out please. 10. Attend a school activity or Saturday Academy (2 points per activity or Saturday). 11. Earn one A (4 points) for each level you achieve on the Reading section of FCAT in March (up to 20 points for a level 5). 13. Work on Riverdeep.com (soon to be Destination Success) and show sections to Ms. Seaman for language arts FCAT practice(4 points per section). 14. Practice essay writing on ParagraphPunch.com- 4 points per five-paragraph essay, which you must print out and show to Ms. Seaman. 15. Show Ms. Seaman a public library card in your name (4 points- one time per year). 16.You can earn an extra credit A for practicing for FCAT online. Check the FAVORITE WEBSITES page for great websites. (See FCATMentor.com.) 17. Be the first to complete the Gotcha! or BRAIN STRAIN correctly for one point per time. 18. " Real-World Vocabulary" If you see a vocabulary word we are studying in class in something you are reading outside of class, bring that reading to class and show it to Ms. Seaman. You will receive one point each time you do this. 19. Create a " Book Review" by writing at least one paragraph about a book you like (One A).See the FAVORITE WEBSITES for guidance. 20. Take a grammar quiz and pass it. Print out results (One A). Check FAVORITE WEBSITES for the URL. 21.Show improvement on posttests as contrasted with pretests (point for point or one A for complete levels.) Or, would you like to view and optionally restore one of these previous versions? Password: Forgot your password?

LK Seaman Sixth and Seventh Grade Language Arts 2009-2010

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