- Reynolds Middle School
- Welcome
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Mrs. MaryBeth MacArthur
8th Grade Self Contained
ELA, Math, & Science/Social Studies
mmacarthur@htsdnj.org
"Dream Big, Work Hard, and don't be afraid to ask for help when you need it ".
2021/22 Class Schedule
Period 1 - Cycle/Gym/Health/Elective
Periods 2/3 - Math
Monday - Thursday - new skills
Friday - Skill Centers
- Homework will be given Monday - Thursday to practice skills we are working on during class.
Periods 4/5 - ELA
Monday - Spelling/Vocabulary from texts &
iReady, StoryWorks, Scholastic, Raz Kids
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - Bridges To Literature (stories & skills)
Friday - Writing/ Grammar Workshop & Spelling/Vocabulary Test
- Homework - Sentences and words 5x’s each for the unit we are working on. It will be due on Friday
Period 6 - LUNCH
Periods 7/8 - Science (1st semester) Social Studies (2nd Semester)
These classes will be graded on a combination of quizzes, tests, projects, & labs (science)
Homework will only be assigned if student does not complete work in the time alloted during class.
Friday Folders will be given each Friday and returned on Monday. Unreturned or unsigned folders will count against points for rewards.
Grading Scale
50% Summative Grades - Tests, Projects, Cumulative Writng Assignments (ELA), Labs (Science)
40% Formative - quizzes, skill checks, Raz Kids Work (ELA), Spelling/Vocabulary units (ELA)
10% Individual Practice - homework, Newsela Articles, station work
Attention Parents/Guardians:
Please visit your child's Powerschool Portal to view all upcoming due dates for assessments, projects, and homework.