Integrated Language Arts

During the 2011-2012 school year the Middle School is proud to offer English 
I in addition to the 6-7-8 grade Integrated Language Arts (ILA) courses.  
Students will spend 55 minutes daily in their ILA class. Grammar, Spelling 
and Vocabulary, Writing and Reading skills will be taught. 

Websites used regularly in ILA:
www.vocabularyworkshop.com
www.brainpop.com 
www.kerpoof.com  
www.quizlet.com
www.engrade.com

A Reading Log will be kept by students to record their personal reading 
goals. Each day a minimum of 30 minutes should be spent reading - 15 minutes 
during study hall and 15 minutes at home. These minutes should be recorded on 
the Reading Log and turned in on the assigned date.

Notebook organization: 
1 binder with 5 sections
Drills
Spelling & Vocabulary
Writing
Grammar 
Reading

Bring to class daily:
Composition book/journal (NO spirals)
ILA binder (Described above)
Vocabulary Workshop book
Free Choice reading material
Homework (red) folder
Flash drive (labeled with your name)
Good attitude :-)