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Major Grade Level Objectives
| Language Arts
(Taught by Mrs.. Friend) |
| Students
will: |
- further
develop writing skills using a five step
writing process.
- use
correct grammar, spelling and
punctuation in speaking and writing.
- develop
and expand upon their unique writing
voice.
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recognize, compare, contrast and analyze different genre of literature
to improve comprehension.
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understand elements of literature such
as plot, theme, conflict,
characterization, etc.
- gain an
understanding of the importance of a
life long love of learning and reading.
- learn to
better understand and appreciate
themselves and others as they relate to
the world around them.
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| Algebra (Taught
by Mrs.
Friend) |
| Students
will: |
- write and
evaluate algebraic expressions,
equations and inequalities.
- perform
operations with real numbers and apply
properties of real numbers.
- write and
solve linear equations.
- graph
linear equations and inequalities.
- solve
systems of linear equations and
inequalities.
- apply
properties of exponents to simplify
expressions.
- add,
subtract, multiply and factor
polynomials.
- graph and
solve quadratic equations.
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Religion (Taught
by Mrs.
Booth) |
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Students
will learn: |
- Church
History
- Faith
Formation
- Peace
Building
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Sacramental Preparation
-
Beatitudes
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School/Home/Community Service
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Devotional Development
- Prayer
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Social Studies
(Mrs.
Booth) |
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Students
will learn: |
- The
Constitution
-
Government
- U.S.
History
- Map
Skills
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Science (Taught
by Mrs.
Ellis) |
- Earth
Systems
- Solid
Earth
- Fluid
Earth
- The
Earth in Space and Time
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Recommended
Websites
Biography
Education: 1978- Bachelor of Science
Central Michigan University, Math Major
1981 - 18 hours concentrated study of Reading and
Language Arts, Oakland University
Experience: I have taught middle
school for 15 1/2 years. I have been teaching at
McCormick Catholic Academy for 9 ½ years.
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