Nicolini, Joann

Mrs. Nicolini's 6th & 8th grade Language Arts

jnicolini@htsdnj.org

Welcome back to the 2021-2022 school year

I am very excited to begin our learning journey together!

COURSE OBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION:

• To read and comprehend all genres:  stories, novels, poetry, and nonfiction
• To understand and use academic vocabulary, isolated vocabulary, 
• and vocabulary in the context of literature
• To use grammar correctly to write coherent essays, book reports and projects
• To speak effectively and coherently when presenting essays/projects
• To participate in class discussions/group assignments
• To complete all homework, essays/projects

Grading Policy: 

Summative (tests): 50%

Formative (quizzes): 40%

Individual Practice (homework): 10%

 6th grade Syllabus https://docs.google.com/document/d/1syYXQeAToJGoeIKV-eJGsY3meo-7y49cuLEU6yPaumM/edit

 8th grade Syllabus https://docs.google.com/document/d/14yz67ek6X2aaSyWx8JElLRH2VG6wvkkr0ag6bUUXhXQ

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Attention Parents/Guardians:
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