St. Clair Middle School

Ms. Packer

ZEROS are not acceptable                          FAILURE is not an option

Helpful Hints:  Check your child's planner, help your child organize his/her material, read with your child.

    Helpful Links:  To SCMS

http://www.ecsd.us/scm/

e-mail:  ppacker@ecsd.us

Phone: 676-1839

Prep Time:  11:36-12:06; 12:43-1:10

Education is definitely a Team Sport.  Communication is the key.  Please don't hesitate to contact me, please phone or e-mail me if you have any concern!

 

Classroom Rules and Rewards

     ***Be safe

     ***Be Polite

     ***Be Productive

     ***Be Positive

     ***Be Prepared

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rewards...............

      ***  Hand in homework late slip

      ***  Free time (Friday)

      ***  CD choice (Friday)

      ***  in class party (per quarter)

 

 Classroom Syllabus

Academic Support  Syllabus

Teacher:  Ms. Packer

Room Number:  1201

Phone:  801-676-1800 ( X 1839)

E-mail:  ppacker@eastchina.k12.mi.us

 

Purpose of course:  To provide organizational and academic assistance to eighth grade resource room students.  Additionally, to aid these students in achieving their goals in the general education curriculum.

 

Required materials:  SCMS planner (to be filled out daily), Box of Kleenex, pencils, erasers, organizational material – such as an accordian file folder to organize student work from ALL academic courses.

 

 

 

Academic Support Grading:

6 pts. – SCMS planner filled out DAILY!

10 pts. – Weekly organization

14 pts. – Weekly homework completion

 10 pts. - Appropriate classroom behavior

 

 

 

 

40 points total (weekly)

English and Language Arts (ELA)  Syllabus

Teacher:  Ms. Packer

Room Number:  1201

Phone:  801-676-1800 ( X 1839)

E-mail:  ppacker@eastchina.k12.mi.us

 

Purpose of course:  To work with students on improving their functional reading and writing skills.  More specifically, to work on assisting students progress on their specific ELA goals.

 

Required materials:  Box of Kleenex, pencils, erasers, journal notebook (for daily written language)

 

*** a Language3! Book and binder will be assigned to each student, which they are responsible for.

   

 

 

 

ELA Grading:

10 pts. – weekly journal

10 pts. – Weekly Language3! Participation

10 pts. – Weekly L3! bookwork

10 pts. – weekly vocabulary quizzes

10 pts. – weekly reading reflection  assignment (one paragraph response)

 

 

 

 

 50 points total.