English I

Announcements

Welcome to GMC.  Please use this website often.  I will update it weekly.

Please email me if you are interested in donating books to my class.  I need to order several sets and do not have the funds to purchase them at this time.  Let me know if you are interested in helping out.

Assessments

March 20/21 Poetry Portfolio Due

April 30/May 1 Journal Due Q4freewrites, Journal Rubric

May 7/8 Socratic Seminar over To Kill a Mockingbird SocSeminarInfo

May 16 The EOC is worth 20% of the overall grade.

All fourth quarter students will be taking practice tests on www.usatestprep.com.  (School ID: greenvilletc; Login: newton47).  These will replace the quarterly novel project grade and will be assigned weekly.

Benchmark 1 Code: SALUPOHESE

Benchmark 2 Code: TUFUZELEFO

Benchmark 3 Code: RALAWONEJE

Benchmark 4 Code: GUWALAZEPU

Benchmark 5 Code: BUMECUYEJU

Benchmark 6 Code: XEHOMURUKU

Homework

TKMB resource website for vocab and allusions: http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/Belmont_HS/tkm/index.html

30/1 Read To Kill a Mockingbird ch 26-31; Create a plot triangle for TKMB

2/3 Prepare for Socratic Seminar- notes, three questions, book; Benchmark 6 Code: XEHOMURUKU

7/8 EOC practice p. 503-519; EOCReview12CP

9/10 Read pages in the book and complete study guide; prepare questions for review, STUDY FOR EXAM!!!!

EOC_Review_for_Fiction, EOC_Review_for_Literary_Devices, EOC_Review_Informational_Texts, EOC_Review_Research_and_Resources, EOC_Review_Writing_the_Extended_Response

Course Information

English I syllabus 2011

SocSeminarInfo

Writing Problems to Avoid, Peer Editing Checklist


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