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Welcome to 7th Grade OCR Reading with Mrs. Tara Stepanian

Join Mrs. Tara Stepanian's 7th grade OCR reading class as we embark on an exciting year of exploration through literature. With a background in Special Education and a passion for reading, our goals include reading six independent novels and four class novels by June. Expect engaging presentations, vocabulary building, and diverse text selections. We emphasize the importance of preparation, open-mindedness, and respect in our learning environment. Parents are encouraged to collaborate and model good reading habits. Let's make this a fantastic year!

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Welcome to 7th Grade OCR Reading with Mrs. Tara Stepanian

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  1. Welcome ! 7th Grade OCR Reading

  2. Mrs. Tara Stepanian • Bachelors Degree - Muhlenberg College • Masters Degree - The College of Saint Elizabeth • Certificates • Special Education K-12 • Elementary K-8 • HQT in Language Arts K-8, Math & Science • Family has resided in LHT for over 30 years

  3. Course Highlights • Independent Novels • Goal is to read 6 novels by June • Presentations • 5-10 pages a night • Class Novels - more difficult • Goal is to read 4 novels by June • Skills Practice • Vocabulary Building • Text Selections • Read Alouds

  4. Homework • Given 7 days a week • Read at least 5 pages a night • Should not take hours (20-30 min) • Will periodically have skills reinforcement worksheet • Checked for completion • Accepted late, but with significant point reduction • Posted on the website • www.longhill.org

  5. Expectations Of Students • Prepared • Assignment pad, homework, notebook, folders, pencil/pen, Independent Novel • Open Mind • EVERYONE can find a book that they like • Respectful • Great job so far! Of Parents • Work together as a team • Communicate • Positive and negative • Model the usefulness of Reading • Magazines • Newspapers • Novels

  6. Grading • The following percentages will be used to calculate student’s marking period grades. • 35% Tests • 25% Projects • 20% Quizzes • 10% Homework • 10% Classwork

  7. Incentives • Homework Passes • Bathroom Passes • Prizes We will have a weekly goal to work toward to earn incentives. The goal will vary based on the needs of the class.

  8. Thank you! I am looking forward to a great year!

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