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Pre-AP English with Mrs. Christan Reilly: Literature, Writing, & Test Prep

Join Mrs. Christan Reilly's Pre-AP English class to read, analyze literature, write essays, and prepare for tests. Enhance skills through self and peer evaluation while connecting personal experiences to coursework.

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Pre-AP English with Mrs. Christan Reilly: Literature, Writing, & Test Prep

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  1. Welcome Pre-AP English I Mrs. Christan Reilly

  2. The students will: • Read, discuss, and interpret literature • Write clear and concise essaysfor a variety of audiences • Practice both self and peer evaluation • Build and enhance strategies for AP and STAAR tests • Analyze various media, film, music, journalism, and art • Make connections between personal experience and course work

  3. Grading Policy- Pre-AP English 1 Major Compositions/Projects/Tests 40% Quizzes 25% Daily Grades 25% Journals 10%

  4. Website My website is a wonderful resource for students and parents. The website can be found at: http://www.andersononline.org/apps/staff/

  5. Pre-AP English 1 Texts • 1st Six Weeks Short Stories, Poetry • 2nd Six Weeks The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald • 3rd Six Weeks Expository Essays, Short Stories • 4th Six Weeks Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare • 5th Six Weeks Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Rhetoric/Nonfiction • 6th Six Weeks Student-selected World Literature Novel

  6. Late Work Major compositions and projects that are turned in late will be penalized ten points per school day they are late with the limit being three school days. After three school days, the major composition or project will earn a grade no higher than 50.

  7. Contact Information • Ms. Christan Reilly • Room 306 • Phone: 841-1628 • Email: christan.reilly@austinisd.org • Website: http://www.andersononline.org/apps/staff/

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