Writing

Writing

Students are expected to write across the subject areas. They will earn their grade by completing tasks in the areas listed below:

Students will complete various writing throughout the different content areas. These may include written responses in math, science, social studies, and reading. Students are expected to demonstrate that they can express themselves through writing in a variety of situations.
 * Content Area Writing**

Each marking period students will complete a writing assessment in class. Each assessment is administered district-wide to students in each grade level and is based upon the report card writing requirements for that marking period.
 * Marking Period Writing Assessments**

Every week the students will be assigned an essay. They will have a week to complete the assignment. Please click the link above to view specific requirements and the grading rubric.
 * Essay of the Week**

Every month students will be required to read a book and create a book report. The child may choose a book to their liking but it must be approved by the teacher. Please click the link above for specific requirements, grading rubric, and a list of recommend books. Picture Sources
 * Monthly Book Report**