Quarter3
2008 – 2009
CourseDescription: The JHS reading workshop class meets every Tuesday and Thursday morning to provide in-school reading time while the student participates in the Literature Workshop class. Students will use this time to read their literature class novel and self-selected books.
FocusSkills: Working Independently. Management of Time and Materials to Accomplish Goals.
Materials:Students must bring a book to read.
Spiritof the Classroom: Do your best work and be your best self. Treat others respectfully and with kindness. Remain seated, stay focused and read your book,and keep the room quiet so everyone can read and concentrate. Neither eating nor drinking is permitted during class.
GradingRubric:
| Area | Possible Points |
| Participation: Come to class prepared to read; stay on task – and keep reading; maintain a quiet reading atmosphere – don’t distract others around you; uphold the Spirit of the Classroom. You will receive up to 5 points for each class session. You will receive 10 points for returning your signed syllabus on time. | 80
10 |
| Total | 90 |