1. oral Academy’s
Open House

2. 7th Grade English Language Arts
Ms. Hernandez
7th Grade English Language Arts

3. Topics that will be reviewed in class…
Informative Writing
Argumentative Writing
Narrative Writing
Evidenced Based Writing
Analyzing various genres of literature
Fiction & Non Fiction texts
i-Ready (1 session per week)
Critical thinking
Vocabulary
Grammar

4. Textbooks *Studysync Units of Study: In Pursuit The Powers that Be
Justice Served
Getting Along
*Various Novel Studies
The Giver by Lois Lowry
The novel needs to be purchased by Friday, September 3rd
**If time allows, another novel will be read and students will be notified in advanced.
*Florida Ready English/Language Arts Review

5. Home Learning Assigned Daily
Home learning is posted in the classroom. Students may check the website, but are responsible for copying posted assignments in class.
Strikes recorded following JAM home learning policy
3 strikes is home
4 strikes is silent lunch
6 strikes is after school detention
8 strikes is Saturday detention
10 strikes is a referral

6. Jam Policies
No electronics permitted in the classroom (cell phones, smart watches, tablets, Gameboys, etc). All electronics must be turned off and remain inside bags at all times during the school day.
Tardy to class – each teacher will record tardies to their specific class. If a student is tardy to any class 5 times, they will be assigned an after school detention by that teacher.

7. Final Reminders
Students agendas are for sale at school store for $10. Jean Day $40 for whole year.
Welcome Packet – Read, sign and return forms by August 23rd.
Students will be assigned a locker next week make sure they learn their combination.
For issues dealing with specific subjects – Contact the subject’s teacher.
Send Homeroom Supplies to Homeroom teacher
Study Hall Sessions are Strongly Recommended if student is selected.

8. Contact Information
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