L.A. Curriculum Night

Question 1

Over the course of the year, we will cover all of the following topics except...

Accepted Answer

Transcendentalism

Question 2

True/False: This is going to be an AWESOME year in 8th grade Language Arts!!!!!!

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

We will practice our speaking and listening skills by doing...

Accepted Answer

Poetry Reading, Socratic Seminars, Debate, Formal Speech

Question 4

True/False: Students have independent reading time each day at the beginning of class.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a writing unit in 8th grade L.A.?

Accepted Answer

Play Writing

Question 6

What literature unit are the students currently studying?

Accepted Answer

The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch

Question 7

Which of the following is a category in the grade book?

Accepted Answer

Literature, Writing, Language, Vocab, Grammar, Speaking, Listening, Participation

Question 8

A great way to study for vocabulary quizzes is to...

Accepted Answer

Use Quizlet, Come in for a review session, Make notecards

Question 9

All of the following are projects in L.A. this year, except...

Accepted Answer

Writing an Autobiography

Question 10

A website we will use as a resource this year is...

Accepted Answer

Newsela, Google Classroom, No Red Ink

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT one of the novels we will read this year?

Accepted Answer

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Question 12

Which grammar skill will be studying this year?

Accepted Answer

All of these

Question 13

True/false: Ms. Bozek is never available for extra help outside of class,

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

The word study/vocabulary program used in 8th grade language arts is called...

Accepted Answer

Classical Roots

Question 15

Vocabulary quizzes will take place...

Accepted Answer

Every other Friday

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