Back to School Night
2011-2012
Welcome Parents and Students
Ms. Wilkerson7th grade language arts
Contact Information
Phone: (305) 597-9950
Fax: (305) 477-6762
If you ever want to schedule a meeting, it must be scheduled with one of the school counselors.
Career Path LaSalle University (2004)Majored in French and minored in Secondary Education
Calusa Preparatory (2005-2007)Taught English, history, French, and Bible
Doral Academy Charter School (2007- Present) Teach Language Arts and French
University of Scranton (2009-2011) Master in Curriculum and Instruction
Language Arts Class
We focus on four areas of the English Language:ReadingWritingGrammarVocabulary
Language Arts Expectations
Students must arrive before the bell rings and be ready to work at the commencement of classStudents must be prepared to class with their materials and their homework completed Students are expected to participate constructively and practice their French outside of the classroom
Language Arts consequences….
Verbal Warning
A talk with the student
Contact Parent
Detention
Talk with an administrator
Referral / Suspension
(Severity of circumstances vary)
La Classe de Français
Test 30% (Every four lessons)
Quizzes 20% (Every week)
Projects and Reports 25%
Participation 10%
Class work and home work 15%
Mid-term and Final (separate from class grades)
School Website
http://www.doralacademyprep.org/index.jsp
You may check your child's grade
You may monitor their homework, tests, quizzes, and projects
You may check calendar events
Importance in mastering the English language…..
Improves their oral and written communication
Improves their reading comprehension
Enhances their knowledge in this ever changing world
Makes them more marketable for their future career path
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