And Ms. Sandra Campbell

6th Grade Language Arts

Qualifications• Arlington Middle School, Poughkeepsie, New York

– teacher, 1996 – 2002• Ledyard Middle School, Ledyard, Connecticut

– teacher 2002 – 2005• Chapel Hill Middle School, Douglasville, GA

_teacher, 2005 – 2008• McClure Middle School- teacher, 2008- present

This is my 19th year of teaching middle school!

Ms. Campbell –Broward County, Florida

Between the two of us, we have over 40 years of experience!

House of Heroesuse

6th Grade Language Arts is:

All Year Long: Weekly Warm Up and Quizzes Membean Journal Writing Non-Fiction Fridays

Unit 1: “Life, Love, and Learning” Reading: Informational Text/Literary Text – My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George – Please obtain a copy by September 5th Writing: Narrative/ArgumentativeUnit 2: “Determination and Perseverance” Reading: Literary Text/Informational Text Writing: Informative/ExplanatoryUnit 3: “Seeing the Good in People” Reading: Informational Text/Literary Text Writing: Informative/ExplanatoryUnit 4: “Reading Between the Lines” Reading: Literary Text/Informational Text – Novel – The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin Writing: Argumentative

Textbooks•Lit Book- stored in classroom, available for check out when absent •Reader’s Journey- is a consumable. This means it is issued to every student, and may be written in.

Grading Scale

StudentVue•Check grades regularly. •Email me with any questions! •Encourage your child to know their grade in every class at all times!

Supplies

•Section of Binder•Tabs:•Warm Ups/Journals/Notes-Handouts•Pens/pencils/

MAKE-UP WORK

Keeping in Touch:• Email: christina.romano@cobbk12.org

• Blog: http://cobblearning.net/cromano/

6th Grade Testing Dates:•Georgia Milestones April 15 - April 23