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welcome back to our 2024 2025 school year my name is Miss Flynn and I will be teaching seventh and eighth grade English language arts this year here's an introduction a little bit of information about me this is my ninth year at Robert Fulton and as a middle school English teacher I've always had a passion for reading and writing I graduated from Montclair State University completed my master's degree in education with a specialization in Reading in order to contact me the easiest way is to Simply send me an email my email is K Flynn North bergen.k12.nj extra help is on Wednesday from 3 to 3:30 if for any reason I need to change the day or you know just cancel for that week I will post an announcement on Google classroom and of course notify all students parents if you would like to schedule a conference appointments I am more than available to do so please just make sure that we discuss and set up an appointment 1 day in advance I'm available in the morning from 8 to 8:30 and then also from 10:20 to 11 we can decide what works best for your schedule we can meet in person on a Google meet or perhaps just a telephone call if that's what works best for you my teacher web page is important to be able to access because there can be updates not only from me about the class and the school but also from the school district so in order to access my web page go to the school district website click on schools and select Robert Fulton click on staff and then staff directory pages and search for my name Kristen Flynn you can also find uh valuable information regarding our curriculum uh on the district website so again you will just visit the district website click on about us and click on entry and where you will find the curriculum for each subject if you are interested the English Department's curriculum you'll have access to clicking on that as well the district grading policy is 25% classwork 25% homework 25% tests quizzes projects and 25% class participation for class participation that includes whole group and small group participation so please keep in mind that it's not just um speaking in front of the entire class it's also working in those small groups with a partner or perhaps like 3 or 4 other students you must be able to log into parent portal to view grades progress reports and report cards this is extremely important to stay up-to-date with how your child is doing in school assignment grades test grades and so forth are posted on their honors uh for first honors its 90 to 100 average in all 4 subjects for second honors its in 832 and 89 again in all 4 subjects classroom expectations students are expected to always be on time prepared respectful and responsible students are expected to stay focused engaged students are responsible for turning assignments in on time late assignments will not be accepted students are expected to actively participate as my classes on active discussions reading and writing students are expected to write and type in their own words always be honest with the work that they are giving me I value effort and honesty in our class this year please make sure that you and your child have access to Google Classroom as it will used daily all assignments are posted on Google classroom we will be using uh the my perspectives book there is access to the online ebook and then each student received a hard copy workbook we will be journaling daily and note-taking so for this class each student needs to have a journal and in addition to that a notebook for note-taking so 2 notebooks the journal can be just do a regular marble composition notebook and for the notebook it could be you know the 5 star and whatnot okay they just have to be 2 separate notebooks we will be reading both informational and literary text for writing we will be focusing on narratives argumentative essays persuasive essays and research papers and we will also be participating in novel study will be reading novels this year thank you for viewing my presentation and listening to me I'm really looking forward to teaching all of your children this year please do not hesitate to contact me when you have any questions or concerns I know this is just going to be an amazing year um I've taught some of the students I have this year in the past and I just I think there really are a lovely bunch so thank you again

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