fifth grade writing syllabus
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Misconduct Policy: All students are expected to behave in a way that shows respect for himself/herself, as well as others. The student code of conduct, which is spelled out in the Union County Handbook will be followed. Prerequisites and Standards: Each student must have the ability to work independently and cooperatively with others. Course: Writing 2011-2012 Syllabus Teacher: 5 th GradeTRANSCRIPT
2011-2012 Syllabus
Course: Writing
Teacher: 5th Grade
Prerequisites and Standards: Each student must have the ability to work independently and cooperatively with others.
Materials: - Writer’s Notebook
Grading:3: 2: 1
Each student’s grade will be based upon participation in class discussions and activities, use of writer’s notebook, use of the writing process, and completion of final writing projects.
Course Content:- Narrative Writing- Personal Essay- Informational Text- Persuasive Essay- Writing to Convey Ideas and Information- Literary Essay- Teacher’s Choice
Misconduct Policy:All students are expected to behave in a way that shows respect for
himself/herself, as well as others. The student code of conduct, which is spelled out in the Union County Handbook will be followed.
Attendance Policy:All students are expected to follow the County Board of Education Attendance
policy. All students with excused absences (parent or doctor) will be allowed opportunity throughout the six weeks to complete any missed assignments. If there is a problem with completing make-up assignments, please see the teacher for further discussions.