Weekly Lessons: September 1 to September 5

 

Seniors

 Monday:

Labor Day No Classes Scheduled

 Tuesday:

LRC Update Books for Friday Sustained Silent Reading

 Wednesday:

Check SPaG 0 Explain Reading Survey Reading Survey 1 SF Notes

 Thursday:

Discuss SSR Guidelines Fantasy Notes Facts Unit 1

 Friday:

SPaG 1 Practice SSR Book Review

 

Juniors

 Monday:

Labor Day No Classes Scheduled

 Tuesday:

LRC Procedures Books for Friday Sustained Silent Reading

 Wednesday:

Enter Google Classroom Check SPaG 0 Explain Reading Survey Reading Survey 1 Context/Main Idea Notes

 Thursday:

Explain Friday Sustained Silent Reading Literature Notes 1 Context/Main Idea Explanation Context/Main Idea Unit 1

 Friday:

SPaG 1 Practice SSR Book Review

 

Weekly Lessons: August 25 to August 29

Seniors

Monday:

No Classes Scheduled for Seniors

 Tuesday:

Name Tent/Seating Chart Tomorrow Tornado/Fire Drill Information Sheets Self Introduction Overview of Class Classroom Rules/Expectations Needed Materials for Class

 Wednesday:

Seating Chart/Name Tent Class Policies/Letter Home Notebooks Facts Unit #1

Thursday: 

Join Google Classroom Nonverbal Communication Notes Fair vs. Equal

Friday: 

SPaG 0 Practice Discuss Timed Reading Timed Reading 1 Nonverbal Communication Notes

 

Juniors

Monday:

Attendance Facts/Humor Self-Introduction Fact vs. Opinion Three Facts Mini-Overview of Class Questions about the Career Center

 Tuesday 

Name Tent/Seating Chart Tomorrow Tornado/Fire Drill Information Sheets Self (Re)Introduction Classroom Rules/Expectations Needed Materials for Class Note Home

 Wednesday:

Seating Chart/Name Tent Notebooks Abbot & Costello Context

 Thursday:

Join Google Classroom Context/Main Idea Notes Fair vs. Equal Literature Notes

 Friday:

SPaG 0 Practice Discuss Timed Reading Timed Reading 1 Literature Notes

 

Senior English 2025-2026 Class Syllabus

 English 12 Course of Study

Course Description:

This course covers various units including oral and written directions, public speaking, the novel, job interviewing, and various forms of technical reading and writing.  Students in English 12 will complete a Career Passport.

English 12 Quarterly topics:

First Quarter

●      Reading Assessment

●      Writing Assessment

●      Resume Update  (Career Passport)

●      Cover Letter Update  (Career Passport)

●      Writing Conventions

●      Independent Reading

●      Selected Fantasy & SF and/or Nonfiction Pieces

●      Introduce technical reading and writing

 

Second Quarter

●      Media Awareness

●      Selected Fantasy & SF and/or Nonfiction Pieces

●      Writing Conventions

●      Independent Reading

●      Reading and/or Writing Assessment

 

Third Quarter

●      Research Skills

●      Public Speaking and Listening Skills

●      Writing Conventions

●      Independent Reading

●      Selected Fantasy & SF and/or Nonfiction Pieces

●      Reading and/or Writing Assessment

 

Fourth Quarter

●      Complete Career Passport

●      Writing Project

●      Writing Conventions

●      Independent Reading

●      Selected Fantasy & SF and/or Nonfiction Pieces

●      Poetry

●      Reading and/or Writing Assessment

Junior English 2025-2026 Class Syllabus

 English 11 Course of Study

Course Description:

This course will proceed in units covering different modes of composition, vocabulary, formal speech and levels of usage.  Literacy and reading strategies are emphasized through fictional and non-fictional literature.

English 11 Quarterly topics:

First Quarter

●      Reading Assessment

●      Writing Assessment

●      Media Awareness (email, websites v. search engines, databases, etc.)

●      Selected fiction and/or nonfiction pieces

o       Literary Elements

●      Resume/Cover Letter - introduce

●      Writing Conventions

●      Independent Reading

●      Introduce technical reading and writing

 

Second Quarter

●      Resume/Cover Letter - complete

●      Writing Conventions

●      Independent Reading

●      Selected fiction and/or nonfiction pieces

●      Reading and/or Writing Assessment

 

Third Quarter

●      Introduce Research Skills

●      Public Speaking

●      Writing Conventions

●      Independent Reading

●      Argumentative essay

●      Selected fiction and/or nonfiction pieces

●      Reading and/or Writing Assessment

 

Fourth Quarter

●      Poetry

●      Writing Conventions

●      Independent Reading

●      Selected fiction and/or nonfiction pieces

●      Reading and/or Writing Assessment