5th Grade

Language Arts

 

Mr. Dennis Comella

dcomella@stgabriel.net 


Education Experience Biography
The Day's Work Other Messages Other Links

Teaching Assistant:

Mrs. Mary Shisler

mshisler@stgabriel.net 

 

Education:

  • Master of Arts, Instructional Leadership and School Administration, Bellarmine University

  • Master of Arts, Elementary Education, University of Louisville

  • Bachelors of Arts, Elementary Education, Hanover College

Experience:

  • 5th Grade, Language Arts, 5 years, St. Gabriel School

  • 5th Grade, English and Social Studies, 2 years, St. Gabriel School

  • 4th Grade, Language Arts, 2 years, St. Gabriel School

  • 2nd Grade, 7 years, St. Gabriel School

  • Substitute teacher, 1 year, Jefferson County & Archdiocese of Louisville

Biography:

I am a product of St. Gabriel School and a graduate of Trinity High School.  I am active both in and out of the classroom,  having coached football, basketball and soccer, taught a SHINE class, participated in Quick Recall as a Judge / Moderator, and served on a Peer Mediation Team.  I was the recipient of two Aegon Teacher Grants.  I have worked on the Archdiocese Textbook Adoption Committee for social studies.  I am a member of the St. Gabriel School Board.  My wife Lori and I are the proud parents of Nicholas, age nine. We are members of St. Gabriel Parish.  

                           

Summary of 5th Grade Language Arts Lessons (updated 9-2-10)

Reading: 1 more voc. graded assignment and filled in half of a story map of what we've read so far in the novel.

Spelling: wb.13-14 returned; mult. choice test tomorrow.

English/Writing: identified simple subjects in sentences.


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Other Links

 Daily Assignments  Reading info
 Spelling Words  English info
  Reading textbook link  English textbook link
 
 

You may contact me via email, send a note with your child, or leave a message at the school office (239-5535).  I will respond to your message as soon as possible.

Mr. Dennis Comella - dcomella@stgabriel.net