Mount View Middle School
12101 Woodford Drive
Marriottsville, Maryland 21044
Phone: 410.313.5545
Fax: 410.313.5551


Mrs. Terry Bollard's English Class
Theresa Bollard      
Grade 6 English--Team Leader
theresa_bollard@hcpss.org
                                                                                                                  BA - Lafayette College
                                                                                                                  MA - McDaniel College







Class Goals

Welcome to Mrs. Bollard's Class Web Page. We will have an exciting year studying together this year. We will develop our reading, writing and thinking skills through various activities in a Patterns in Literature Overview examining a Biography Unit and Folklore Journey. I will keep this web page up to date with information about what we are studying, homework, long range projects, and eventually photos and activities updates


Unit Information

The basic study of English relies on literature. Students will identify and evaluate patterns in literature while examining biographies, autobiographies, folklore, and a variety of classic and modern short stories and poetry.


Grading Policies

All assignments contribute to a student grade that measures performance in homework (10%) This will be graded for both completion and accuracy, classwork (40%), writings/projects (45%) and Howard County Assessments (5%). All work is weighted based on points and percentages. Five nights per week students are expected to focus 15-20 minutes on English work.

Grades are updated online weekly!


Homework



Recommendation: all computer work must be in Microsoft Office 2004 versions. Use a flash memory drive, so as to save email and computer memory space. Thank you.


English summer tip: Read, discuss, and write.

















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