1. English/Ancient Civilizations
Welcome!
Mrs. Fry
English/Ancient Civilizations

3. Who is My Kid’s Teacher?

6. Teacher
Curriculum Developer
Author

7. Language Arts Critical thinking/analysis/evaluation Text-based answers
Writing from sources

8. AR Tests/Book Response Sheets
Approx. every 3-4 weeks
Reading level v. interest level
Non AR books okay

9. ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS
Content
Geography/Archaeology
Ancient Societies, i.e. Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome
Cultures, religions, geography
The Notebook
Notes, maps, vocab., processing assignments
Stays in class, unless needed at home for studying

10. What You Probably Want to Know:
Homework
Should take about minutes to complete
Due the following day (unless otherwise noted)
Transition to NO late work
Posted on website (

13. What You Probably Want to Know:
Absences
roughly a week to complete the work
student’s responsibility

14. What You Probably Want to Know:
Grades
entered weekly (usually Wednesday) and available on Aeries

15. What You Can Do To Help Your Student:
Organization (backpacks, folders, agendas)
Encourage
communication with teachers
responsibility for grades and work
regular grade checks (Aeries)

16. What You Probably Want to Know:
How to Contact Me
Website:
Note with your student

17. “[M]ake interesting mistakes, make amazing mistakes, make glorious and fantastic mistakes Leave the world a more interesting place for your being here." Neil Gaiman, author