WELCOME!
Welcome to the Luray Middle School Seventh Grade Language Arts Homepage.
Here you will find links to all of your weekly VOCABULARY WORDS and SPELLING WORDS.
VISIT "ME" ANYTIME YOU FORGET YOUR HOMEWORK!
You will also find other important things happening in the SEVENTH GRADE here on this page.
RULES for the LANGUAGE ARTS CLASSROOM
RESPECT YOURSELF AND YOUR SPACE
Be prepared for class
Complete your assignments punctually
Communicate with your parents
RESPECT OTHERS AND THEIR SPACE
Speak mannerly in tone and words
Speak when appropriate
Control your own body
REFUSE TO SETTLE FOR LESS THAN YOUR BEST
Plan wisely
Organize efficiently
Persevere to the end
ABOUT THE TEACHER:
Roger L. Shipp graduated from Eastern Mennonite University in 1982 with a Bachelors of Science degree in Elementary Education (4-7). He has taught Science and Language Arts classes for 30+ years. (1982-1987 in Shenandoah County, VA; 1989-Present in Page County, VA) During the two year sabbatical Roger was an instructor at National Business College (Harrisonburg) teaching Writing and Reading Intervention and Interview/ Counseling Skills in the Workplace. Roger has worked with regional Juvenile and Domestic Court Agencies in Alternative Foster Care/ Counseling for 27 years in various youth placement roles. He was Director of EXCEL (an alternative behavior placement program) for five years in Page County. Roger has given seminars in Whole Language Instruction in the Junior High, Teaching Writing to At-Risk Youth, and Using Behavior Modification in the Classroom. Roger was a junior high instructor at Grove Hill Elementary School for eight years. At Grove Hill he taught grades 4-7 in Science, Social Studies, Physical Education, Mathematics, Computer Technology and Language Arts. The school was a very small school, so each year's instruction varied not only in subject areas but in grade level. His present teaching role places him at Luray Middle School as a Language Arts Teacher for GRADE SEVEN.
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