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Our Class Blogs

• List of topics here.
• Click here:  Blog expectations/guidelines.
• Rubric: Book Review Rubric from Lisa Huff modified by TG.doc
• Tips for Writing Book Reviews 

   

This Year's Theme/Yearlong Project

• Click here to learn more about Everyone Has a Story. 

Thematic Literacy Units

• Civil Wars

• Courage 

• The Main Event: Sports

• Dreams 

Web 2.0 and YOU

• Click here for how-to's and lists of Web 2.0 tools needed for this class.

End-of Level Literacy Exam

Writer's Workshop...more

• Lit Circles
• Daily "Post-It" Notes
• Day 1 
• Day 2 
• Persuasive/Argumentative
• Rubric 
• FrontPage Transitional Words and Phrases

   

• Synthesis Essay

• Year-Long Project: Ducks Galore!

• Writer's Notebook Topics

• Grammar Handouts

   

• Research Paper         
• MLA Format
• Fall:  National History Day
• Spring:  Reseach Holocaust Essay Project 

Reader's Workshop...more

• Lit Circles/Book Club Handout and Resources
• Quarterly Reading Requirements

Other Topics

• Career Day Writing Assignment
• Graphic Organizer

• Holiday Hits! 
• Portfolio Expectations

• Resume Template
• Assignment.doc
• PowerPoint template.ppt 
• Samples

   

• Technology Handouts 
• Vocabulary 

Lesson Plans:  check here to see what is happening in English 11!

Week 1 Project

Letters to the Next President