welcome to 8 th grade open house paige fontaine - language arts email: [email protected]...
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Welcome to 8th Grade Open HousePaige Fontaine - Language Arts
Email: [email protected] Times: 2:30-3:30 every day
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LA SuppliesA binder or section of a binder
A package of 3X5 note cards
A package of cheap red pens
A package of cheap pencils, sharpened
3 highlighters
Notebook paper
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Summer reading – The Giver by Lois Lowry
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Class Novels
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My Homepage
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Homework
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My Documents
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Extra Help/Tutoring
•Advisory, any day. Must have a pass from me.
•Before school every day except Tuesday (duty)
•Your child needs to let me know he/she is coming
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Question about homework? Students are asked to take the initiative
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Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary
Available in the library for $16.50
Amazon has the old edition – not the same.
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Other Possible Reading I have copies - no need to purchase.
Links to most of the short stories we read in class can be found at the bottom of the homework page on my website.
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SURF (Outside Reading)
• At your child’s level• At least three per nine-
weeks• Students must have SURF
book with them in class every day!
• Surf Log due near the end of each quarter. Parent signature is required. Print extra logs from my website if needed.
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Parent/Teacher Conferences
Conferences are scheduled on an as-needed basis through the Counseling Center.
I am available for conferences at these times:
Red and Green Days 2:30-3:30
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Parent Access CenterRegister from the CISD webpage: http://www.conroeisd.net
• Grades• Schedule• Attendance• Test scores• Bus schedule• You can now choose to
receive an email when your child's grades go down!
Be an informed parent!
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Makeup Policy/Grading
Major grades 60% (3-5 per quarter)Daily grades 20% (10-15 per quarter)Quizzes 20% (3-5 per quarter)
Late WorkMajor grades – 10 points per dayDaily grades – late work is not accepted
No locker passes for forgotten work!
Check your child’s planner for the mostup-to-date information about homework
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The McCullough faculty and staff wishes you the best school year ever!