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Welcome t o Open House. English 12 Anne Casey—2013-2014. 12 th grade English & your child : developmental continuum (CCLS) appreciation for learning r eading English language & articulation life-long communication thinking transfer & apply learning. Pedagogical Shifts. 1. 2.
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Welcome to Open House English 12 Anne Casey—2013-2014
12th grade English & your child: • developmental continuum (CCLS) • appreciation for learning • reading • English language & articulation • life-long communication • thinking • transfer & apply learning
Pedagogical Shifts 1. 2. 6. 3. 5. 4.
insouciant Word of the Week fortuitous aggrandize
Paragraph Template & College/Career Writing
Reading • Increased text complexity— • Broaden background • Develop interest
GIST (weekly close reading assignment) • Read informational text—New York Times • Think about article • Condense point into a 20 word sentence • Craft sentence so each word counts • Analyze vocabulary in context
website • Updated daily • Handouts available
Parent’s Portal Please take advantage of access to grades!
English Department’s Non-negotiable Rules: 1. Students should be in their seats and prepared to learn when the bell rings; 2. Students should be respectful to others; 3. Students should assume responsibility for their own learning.
Extra Help! • Students should schedule an appointment • —clipboard on desk • before school: 6:40-7:00 & 7:00-7:20 • 2nd period • 4th period • 6th period • after school
Communication • Email: • anne.casey@marlboroschools.org • School Phone: • 236-5810