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Mrs. Kolodney. Welcome to English 10H. WHS ESLRs. What are ESLRs? E xpected S choolwide L earning R esults Inspired Learners Effective Communicators Contributing Members of the Global Community. Daily Supplies. Spiral Notebook (Journal) Pen Pencils Loose leaf paper Textbook/Novel
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Mrs. Kolodney Welcome to English 10H
WHS ESLRs • What are ESLRs? • Expected Schoolwide Learning Results • Inspired Learners • Effective Communicators • Contributing Members of the Global Community
Daily Supplies • Spiral Notebook (Journal) • Pen • Pencils • Loose leaf paper • Textbook/Novel • Points will be taken off if work is handed in with fringes—so bring LOOSE LEAF PAPER!
Attendance/Tardy Policy • Student will lose points for unexcused tardies • On the fourth tardy, a detention will be given. • See handbook for consequences after the 4th tardy. • In the event of a truancy, the student will receive a zero for work due or completed that day.
Student Responsibilities • Attend class daily • Be prepared to contribute to class discussions • Successfully complete the course with the highest grade possible for that student • Seek help immediately if having difficulty • Act respectful toward everyone
Classroom Rules • Respect the rights and property of others • Eating/gum-chewing and drinks are not allowed in the classroom (don’t lose points!) • No put downs • Academic Language ALWAYS
Homework Policy • Homework Every night (Monday-Thursday) • Weekends are for long term assignments • Turn in all work on time for full credit • Long term and designated assignments may NEVER be turned in late • Reading assignments are always No Late Work
Absent? • Check my website • Call a friend • Check the Daily Log Notebook the day you return • ALL work must be made up within three days of absence (including the day of return) or no credit will be earned • Prior work is due the day the student returns • Long term assignments must be turned in on time, even if you are absent
Grading Policy • Assignments: in class work, critical thinking journals, study guide answers, etc. • Vocabulary/Spelling: weekly tests • Quizzes/Tests: On notes taken in class, novels, assigned reading, etc.
Grading Policy (cont’d) • Essays/ Reports/Projects: The point value for these will be given ahead of time • Half credit earned for papers with no names • Loss of participation will occur if class rules are broken (chewing gum, disrupting, no book, eating, etc.)
Brave New World Jane Eyre Antigone Beowulf Canterbury Tales Macbeth 1984 Lord of the Flies Mini Research Paper Essay Writing Journal Writing Poetry Grammar Components
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