Welcome to Mr. Skelton's ELA Classroom!!

Note:  Both 7th and 8th grade supply lists are here.  Scroll down for the 8th grade list please.

7th Grade Supply List: 

2 Plastic Folders with Prongs (preferably yellow folders)

at least 3 highlighters

plenty of pens and pencils

Optional:  a package or two of Post It Notes (Post it Brand is best)

7th Grade Units of Study:

Hatchet and Surviving with Perseverance

Refugee and Respecting Our Individual Stories

The Benefits of Being an Octopus and Tolerance

Look Both Ways and Human Interaction

The Giver and Dystopian Worlds

Various Short Stories 

8th Grade Supply List:

2 Plastic Folders with Prongs (preferably yellow folders)

at least 3 highlighters

plenty of pens and pencils

Optional:  a box of tissues for classroom use 

8th Grade Units of Study:

Inside Out and Back Again and the Universal Refugee Experience

To Kill a Mockingbird and Taking a Stand with The Golden Rule

Unbroken and Japanese American Relations during WWII

Unwind and Organ Donation Research 

Various Short Stories

The Outsiders

Please consider the use of Parent Portal to check grades and missing assignments.  Also, most of my coursework will be done through Google Classroom.  However, most of my graded assignments will be turned in on paper.