English I
www.mrlocke.net/EnglishOne/Novel/Pearl/Chapter1.htm <-- Link to The Pearl, your summer reading.
Description:
This is a course designed to help students develop their skills in grammar, literature, and composition. In this class, we will also study the writing process and more specifically sentence structure and paragraph development. Reading is an essential part of this course and students will be required to do reading in class and at home. We will read a variety of literary genres including nonfiction, short stories, plays, poetry, and novels. In addition to reading, students will be expected to participate in various forms of writing such as narratives, essays, and presentations. Below is a link to the English I syllabus which explains in detail my classroom expectations, policies, etc.
Description:
This is a course designed to help students develop their skills in grammar, literature, and composition. In this class, we will also study the writing process and more specifically sentence structure and paragraph development. Reading is an essential part of this course and students will be required to do reading in class and at home. We will read a variety of literary genres including nonfiction, short stories, plays, poetry, and novels. In addition to reading, students will be expected to participate in various forms of writing such as narratives, essays, and presentations. Below is a link to the English I syllabus which explains in detail my classroom expectations, policies, etc.