MS: Eighth Grade: Mrs. Schroeder
Classroom Expectations
What the teacher expects
In our classroom we are expected, above all else, to be respectful of ourselves and each other. What that looks like is...we are prepared for class (we have materials, homework completed, we are alert and ready to work). We also . . . read more
Contact time
You can contact me...
My contact times are: from 7:15 am until 8:35 am; from 2:00pm until 4:00pm daily. read more
Biography
I have lived in Riverton for thirty-three years. I have two grown daughters, one a special education teacher at the high school. My husband has taught at the University of Illinois for thirty- five years. I have a . . . read more
Classroom Management Plan
discipline system/behavior plan
Our classroom behavior plan is a reward based system. Students are rewarded with Hawk Up Cards (Hawk cash) when on task and meeting expectations. These are random rewards. When the students collect the "cash" they can store . . . read more
Curriculum
Eighth grade special education
Although we do our best to align with the regular education curriculum, modifications to regular education requirements are sometimes made to accommodate IEP student needs. I teach math, reading, writing, history and life . . . read more
Teacher Expectations
What you can expect from your teacher
You can expect me to be prepared and to be ready to work every day I am in school. My job is to prepare students for high school. I am called to help your student develop compensatory skills for their learning disabilities. . . . read more
History class field trip
Mrs. Schroeder's 7th hour U.S. history class went to the Abraham Lincoln Museum in Springfield during first quarter. read more
Schroeder assignments
Reading: read second Taylor novel; complete novel packet Writing: highlighting, note taking, summarizing non-fiction assignment due Friday; worth 100 points Math: act 19, 21, 23, highlighted portions, use . . . read more
