1. Welcome to Ms. Kayris’ Classroom
Supplemental
Writing 7/8

2. Supplies Needed for Success
Pencil or Pen- Everyday!!!
1 Composition Book- Kept in class
An Independent Reading Book
A Classwork Folder (stays in class)
A HW folder (bring to class everyday)
Positive Attitude!!

3. About Me: 15th year of teaching
12th year in Bensalem Township School District
2 Energetic Daughters

4. What will my child learn in Writing this year?
Marking Period 1: Narrative Writing
Marking Period 2: Argumentative Writing
Marking Period 3: Text Dependent Analysis
Marking Period 4: Real World Writing
Vocabulary: Nifty Thrifty Fifty Words

5. Homework
Reading for pleasure is to be strongly encouraged each night for 30 minutes
Homework will be to complete unfinished class assignments and to study vocabulary words.
Major writing assignments will be due at the end of the marking period and will be posted on website

6. Please check: HAC at least once per week for grades
Browse through schoology to see classwork, homework or test/ quizzes
Both links can be found on the District Homepage:

7. Contact Information- Period 1
For text reminders:
To: 81010
Message:

8. Contact Information- Period 4, 6, 8
For text reminders:
To: 81010
Message: kayris204