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Corinth Holders High School. Mrs. Shomate, English Department August 22, 2011 *Please Sign In*. Pirate Pledge. ALWAYS DO WHAT IS RIGHT ALWAYS DO YOUR BEST TREAT OTHERS THE WAY YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE TREATED SHOW PEOPLE YOU CARE. AVID Supply List.
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Corinth Holders High School Mrs. Shomate, English Department August 22, 2011 *Please Sign In*
Pirate Pledge • ALWAYS DO WHAT IS RIGHT • ALWAYS DO YOUR BEST • TREAT OTHERS THE WAY YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE TREATED • SHOW PEOPLE YOU CARE
AVID Supply List This is a list of AVID materials you will need for your binder. *3-4 inch binder, preferably with zipper and strap *sheet protectors-at least 16-4 per block *3 hole punch-flat-to fit in binder *pencil pouch with 3 holes for binder use *at least three pencils at all times *at least two pens at all times-1 blue-1 black *thin highlighters to fit in pencil pouch *tabbed subject dividers *1 pocket homework folder *small post-it notes *loose leaf paper
Bell Schedule Regular Daily Schedule • 7:05 Bell to Report to 1st Block • 7:10 1st Block Tardy Bell • 7:10-8:35 1st Block • 8:43-10:08 2nd Block • 10:08-11:12 SMART Lunch 1st Lunch 10:08-10:40 2nd Lunch 10:40-11:12 • 11:17-12:42 3rd Block • 12:50-2:15 4th Block • 2:15 Bell to Dismiss All Students
Bell Schedule – First Day of School 1st Day of School • 7:10-7:40 Advisory • 7:45- 9:02 1st Block • 9:10 2nd Block Tardy Bell • 9:10-10:26 2nd Block • 10:26-11:30 SMART Lunch • 1st Lunch 10:26-10:58 • 2nd Lunch 10:58-11:30 • 11:35-12:51 3rd Block • 12:59-2:15 4th Block • 2:15 Bell to Dismiss All Students
Essentials of English Essentials of English (overview) • An introductory course, • A survey of literary genres, • Writing practice • Vocabulary acquisition; root knowledge and usage, • Mastery of parts of speech and sentence structure. As your teacher I will do all I can to help you meet and exceed the standards for this course, but ultimately the responsibility rests on you. Always put forth your best effort. I expect great things from you! Materials Required: • 1G Flash/jump drive will be helpful with power points and essays; highlighter; composition notebook; AVID materials (please refer to separate list). • Wish List:Paper towels,index cards, color markers, tissues, construction paper, glue, art paper, baby wipes or “Clorox” wipes (great for the white boards, phones, desks, computers, etc.) • Please do not feel obligated to go out and buy these items; we can certainly use any of these if you already have extras around the house • Due to budget issues and number of copies we’re allowed, you will be required to print or download/handwrite materials from my school center page. Everyone is facing hard times right now in some way or another. Let me know if you’re having trouble and I can help. You will have access to school computers.
Enjoy the Adventure! • Please let me know if you have any questions at all. If I don’t have the answer, I will find it for you. Please take a moment to walk around the room and see what goes on in a literature class- it’s pretty awesome!! • I am looking forward to a great year with you!