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English 8: Section 12
Instructor: Mr. LaBud
Welcome to English Language Arts class with Mr. LaBud!
This class is aligned with the Illinois Common Core State Standards. Students will work towards high school, college, and career readiness by exercising analytical skills and practicing critical thinking and problem solving. In this class, we will focus on enriching students’ knowledge and capacities in the following areas: reading literature and informational text, writing, speaking and listening, and language interpretation/usage.
Through collaborative engagement, individual exploration, and cooperative goal setting, I will work with each student to develop the skills necessary to succeed in the future and to pursue their passions and dreams.
Announcements
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Contact Information
The best way to reach me is via email at tlabud@d105.net. My classroom phone number is 708-482-2720 ext: 1225. If I do not answer, please leave a voicemail and I will return your call as soon as possible.
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Google Classroom
Google Classroom
All classroom assignments, assessments, and activities will be posted on and collected through Google Classroom, which is synced with each student's Google Drive. This tool allows students to create and submit paperless documents, communicate with their teachers and peers, and organize their classwork. Currently there is no parent access feature, but you may use your student's … -
Google Docs
Click here to access Google Docs: District 105. This is where students will organize, manage, and compile their classwork. To access your students work: 1. Log in with your student's ID: username@d105.net2. Student passwords: same as their network password plus “ I@5” tacked on to the end
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Parent Questionnaire
Please help me get to know you and your student better with this short questionnaire.
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Google Classroom
Students will use this platform to create and submit assignments, communicate with teachers, and organize their classwork. -
NEWSELA
We will use daily news articles and current events to boost reading comprehension.