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Welcome to
6th grade Literacy with
Mrs. Schwartz
Room 3
Sixth Grade Students Will:- read works that focus on text complexity and its academic language
- extract and employ evidence from text, literary and informational text
- build knowledge through content rich non-fiction
- focus on the 6 + 1 Traits of Writing
- write essays by responding to text, including comparison and synthesis of ideas
- be introduced to and use Notice and Note Fiction and Non-Fiction as a close reading strategy
- Use PVLEGS techniques for speaking in front of a class
Supply List:
1 inch 3 ring binder
1 pack of binder dividers
notebook paper to fill binder
pocket folder
Post-It Notes
pencils/pens
highlighters
composition notebook
colored pencils/markers
*If there is a problem acquiring these supplies, please email me at jschwartz@jacksonsd.org
Phone: (732) 833-4610
Email:
Degrees and Certifications:
Mrs. Schwartz
This is my 19th year teaching at the Goetz Middle School. During that time, I have had the pleasure of working in the Literacy department. I hope I can make this a fun year of learning for my students.
Parents/Guardians: Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns you may have. jschwartz@jacksonsd.org
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Scholastic Fall Book Fair: Monday, September 23rd
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During the first marking period will focus on informational text. Students will be taught close reading skills by learning about Notice and Note Nonfiction. In addition to that, students will write essays based on research simulation (RST).
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Summer Reading Conferences will start on Monday, September 9th
