Smithfield Middle SchoolSmithfield Middle School

Mrs. LevretsMrs. Levrets

• Textbooks

-Class set of textbooks

-Extra resources will be available on my webpage throughout the year!

• Supplies needed daily:– Spiral– Composition notebook– Pencil/pen– Notebook paper– SSR book

• Content-Writing Process-Literary Texts (ex. Poetry)-Research-Expository/Procedural-Imaginative-Narrative-Letter Writing-Multi-media presentations

• Textbooks and Novels

-Class set of textbooks (both writing and literature)

-Extra resources will be available on my webpage throughout the year!

-My Brother Sam Is Dead by Collier

-Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar

• Supplies needed daily:– Spiral– Pencil/pen– Notebook paper– SSR book (library book)

• 50%: Major Grades (Tests and 50%: Major Grades (Tests and Projects)Projects)

• 50%: Minor Grades (Classwork, 50%: Minor Grades (Classwork, Quizzes, Homework)Quizzes, Homework)

Students will receive a progress report Students will receive a progress report at the end of three weeks and a at the end of three weeks and a report card after each six weeks report card after each six weeks grading period. grading period.

• Late Work: Late Work: – Major Grades will get 10 points counted off

for each day it is late. After 5 days, the assignment may not be accepted.

– Daily Grades may be turned in 1 day late for -15 points, 2 days late for -30 points, and 3 days late for -50 points. After 3 days, the assignment may not be accepted.

• Students will be added to the Students will be added to the zero list and have restricted lunch zero list and have restricted lunch until the assignment is turned in. until the assignment is turned in.

Tutorials are offered before and after Tutorials are offered before and after school for ALL students. school for ALL students.

Monday through FridayMonday through Friday

AM – 8:15-8:35AM – 8:15-8:35

PM – 3:50-4:15PM – 3:50-4:15

If a student’s grade falls below 70% they If a student’s grade falls below 70% they will probably be assigned a mandatory will probably be assigned a mandatory

tutorial.tutorial.I am more than willing to come in early or stay a bit late in order to help any

student in tutorials. The student needs to set this up with me a couple of days in advance to ensure I am available.

• Please refer to the Smithfield Middle Please refer to the Smithfield Middle School Handbook for other policies School Handbook for other policies including:including:

Dress CodeDress Code Attendance Attendance

Tardy ProceduresTardy Procedures BehaviorBehavior

Retaking TestsRetaking Tests

If you have any other questions please FEEL FREE to If you have any other questions please FEEL FREE to email or call me at any time.email or call me at any time.

Rachel.Levrets@birdvilleschools.net Rachel.Levrets@birdvilleschools.net 817-547-5048817-547-5048

My conference is from 3:06-3:50 each My conference is from 3:06-3:50 each day. If I do not answer during that day. If I do not answer during that

time, please leave a message, so I can time, please leave a message, so I can contact you when I get back to the contact you when I get back to the

room!room!