Mrs. Short's Lit./Language Arts Classes

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In order to make my class engaging it is important for my students to understand my goals connected with the class.
1. Students become life long learners and problem solvers.
2. Students are educated in a safe environment and not feel threatened or inhibited.
3. Students recognize their personal value and contributions that they can make to society.
4. Students contribute to discussions and produce projects
that reflect their knowledge of the areas studied.
5. Students respect one another and appreciate each others
differences.

Events and Announcements
Updated 8/15/08

WELCOME TO THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR----2008-2009Smile

THE ADVENTURE BEGINS WHEN THE BOOK IS OPENED.

WIDE OPEN SPACES
Open Field With Clouds
STORIES ARE FOUND IN PICTURES AND THE MIND



THE START OF THIS YEAR WILL BEGIN WITH YOUR ENTHUSIASM AND END WITH MORE KNOWLEDGE

More projects on the way and more fun things to do as we begin this year.  Cool

CAN'T WAIT TO BEGIN.  HOW ABOUT YOU?

Welcome Splash

GRADING SCALE 
LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE ARTS



A+  97 - 100%
A   93 - 96%
A-  90 - 92%
B+ 87 - 89%
B   83 - 86%
B- 80 - 82%
C+ 77 - 79%
C   73 - 76%
C-  70 - 72%
D+  67 - 69%
D  63 - 66%
D-  60 - 62%