Syllabus Game

Overview

100

This is the grade everyone starts out with in 7th Grade ELA.

100% or A+

200

This is Ms. K's social media handle. 

What is @mya_ms.k?

300

This is Ms. K's room number.

219

400

This is the best way to contact Ms. K. 

Email!  [e-mail]

500

These are what the class will work together to create. 

What are class norms/rules/expectations?

Policies

100

This is the amount of time expected of you to read each week. 

How long is 120 minutes? 

200

This is the only thing you will be assigned for homework.

What is independent reading?

300

This is the amount of time you will be provided to complete independent reading in class?

How long is at least 10 minutes?

400

This is the amount of time a scholar has to complete make up work. 

What is one week? 

500

This is what is posted at the end of each quarter. 

What are make-up/extra credit opportunities. 

Writing

100

How much are writing samples weighed in your Writing grade?

What is 100%?

200

This is the type of writing you will complete to prepare for the PSSA.  

What are TDAs (Text Dependent Responses)

300

This is the type of writing you will draft that will work on your persuasive skills. 

What is argumentative writing?

400

This is the type of writing task that will challenge your creativity. 

What is narrative and creative writing?

500

This is what we will do in class on a typical Friday.  

What is complete a draft of your writing assignment? 

Reading

100

This is what we will be reading in quarter 1.

What are folktales? 

200

This is the percentage that tests and quizzes weigh in your grade. 

What is 40%?

300

This is what we will do on Tuesday and Wednesday in a typical classroom structure.

What is engage in close reading?

400

This is the percentage that class participation and projects weigh in your grade?

What is 30%?

500

This is the one novel we will read this year. 

What is The Giver?