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Welcome to Mrs. Seidel's Language Arts class! Join us for engaging class procedures, rules discussion, and interactive activities like Silent Interviews. Learn about Mrs. Seidel, pick your independent reading book using IPICK strategy, and get motivated with fun learning videos!
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Welcome to Language Arts! Mrs. Seidel Room 305
Welcome Back! • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s56-Ta35JRk
Getting to Know Me! • I graduated from Pottsgrove High School! • I went to college at Lebanon Valley College. • I am totally excited to be back at Pottsgrove Middle School! • In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my husband and my two dogs, Layla and Bear.
Class Procedures • When entering class, please pick up all materials for the day. • Put any homework in your class’s homework bin. • Be seated and ready to work when the bell rings.
Class Rules • What class rules should we have? • How can we make the class run smoothly? • How will you learn best? • Help me come up with class rules! • Think, Pair, Share
Silent Interview • In pairs you will interview a partner silently. • Do this by writing questions on a paper, passing it to your partner, and having them write responses. • You have ten minutes!
Silent Interviews • Introduce your partner. • Speak loudly and clearly so your class can hear you! • What questions did you ask? • What were their responses?
Independent Reading Book Selection • IPICK Strategy • I choose a book. • Purpose: Why do I want to read it? • Interest: Does the book interest me? • Comprehension: Am I understanding what I’m reading? • Know: Do I know most of the words?
Reading A-Lyzer • When you have picked your book, signed it out, and have completed the IPICK strategy, you may work on the Reading A-Lyzer!
Summer Tweet • @MySummer Tweets Summer is over and school bells are ringing. Now to learn something with meaning. • Complete the tweet sheet. On the blank tweets, you may come up with your own topic! • Pick your favorite and decorate your final tweet sheet. • Hand in final tweet in your class bin.
Get Motivated! • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-gQLqv9f4o