Welcome Parents!

Mrs. Milling and Mrs. Kangas 8th grade Humanities

 

Students will study both Language Arts & American History during Humanities.

Students will work both individually and cooperatively.   We stress student responsibility and accountability.  We believe in comfortably challenging students.  We appreciate you taking the time to get involved with your student’s education.  Together we can help them succeed! 

Contact Information:

Web Page http://www.powayusd.com/teachers/kkangas/

Email

emilling@powayusd.com

kkangas@powayusd.com

Phone 
(858) 538-5478 ext. 3309

 

Parent Reminders:

1.                     No late work accepted!  Use your binder reminder or our web calendar.

2.                    Email us to be sure we have your correct email address

3.                    Use the webpage to check your grades, HW, or other reminders.

4.                    If it doesn’t look complete or their best work, YOU ARE PROBABLY RIGHT!

5.                    Print important dates calendar.

Language Arts:

Core Literature and Book of Choice

Weekly Reading Logs

Completed Book Assignment

Spelling Program (textbook)

Vocabulary (academic words)

Sentence Patterns

Writing Workshop

Poetry

Current Events and Non-fiction readings

Storytelling

American History:

United States Geography

Tradition of Liberty

Effects of the American Revolution

Constitution and Citizenship

Industrial Revolution, Immigration, Sectionalism

Slavery and Civil War

Current Events