Welcome to my little world on the Cityview Web.  This will forever be a work in progress.  It will never be finished. 

Check out the links to the right to ask me a question, learn more about me, or to get to the other sites that we use in class.

Parents and students: You can click on the lesson plan box to the right and see what is happening in each of the classes in room 254.

See a daily picture from 254, click here.  Submitted daily by an advisory student.

What I Teach:

I teach a course called AVID. 

You can find out more about this course by clicking here.

I also teach Language Arts.  This will have some AVID flavor but will focus much more on traditional content in Language Arts, such as reading, writing, grammar and more.

My Classes:

• Advisory - 9:20-9:35
• AVID 6th Grade - 1st hour, 9:39-10:30
  
• AVID 8th Grade - 2nd hour, 10:34-11:25
  
• AVID 7th Grade - 3rd hour, 11:29-12:20
  
• Language Arts 6th Grade - 4th hour, 12:24--1:17
• Language Arts 8th Grade - 6th hour, 1:47-2:42
• Lead Peace 8th Grade - Wednesdays, 5th hour

Contact Me:

• Text Message:      612-Knaus-99 (612-562-8799) from your cell.
• Voicemail:     612-Knaus-99 (612-562-8799) ffrom any phone.
  
• Email:     ben.knaus@mpls.k12.mn.us
• Web Form:     click here
• School:     612-668-2270

Parents encouraged to visit and are welcome anytime.

Have a question, comment or concern? Then you should click on the "Ask Mr. Knaus" link, fill out the form and let me know what you are thinking!

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