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English 10P Mrs. Flory

English 10P Mrs. Flory. Welcome to Back to School Night PVHS 2013/2014. A Little Bit About Me…. I am in my 14 th year of teaching. (5 th at PV) I have taught grade levels ranging from 5 th – 12 th grades within the past 14 years.

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English 10P Mrs. Flory

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  1. English 10P Mrs. Flory Welcome to Back to School Night PVHS 2013/2014

  2. A Little Bit About Me… • I am in my 14th year of teaching. (5th at PV) • I have taught grade levels ranging from 5th – 12th grades within the past 14 years. • So far, this has been a great and positive start to the new year

  3. My Family… • My husband, Bill, teaches Science at PVHS. He is also in charge of the Athlete Committed Program. He coaches two sports this year as well. • Our two sons graduated from PVHS (2005 & 2008) • We are currently hosting a Chinese student at PVHS, so we are PV parents once again!

  4. My Solution for Empty Nesting…

  5. On the Academic Front… • We are transitioning to the California Common Core State Standards… • The new standards provide a way of examining and enriching the learning environment and the current curriculum to best help our students be both college and career ready upon graduation from PVHS. • I have placed a link on the website home page that briefly explains the rationale for the ccss implementation. • It is worth the watch if you have a few minutes…

  6. English 10 • Textbook – HOLT Language and Literature (Fourth Course) • Various Novels / Plays • Vocabulary (academic and textual) • Writing (various genres and lengths) • Reading (close reading, informational text, literature, poetry, AoWs, and SSR)

  7. Core Textbook and Grammar Resources • Each student should have a book at home. • We use the class set of books during school time. • Grammar Resource Books are kept in class. HOLT Literature & HOLT Handbook Writer’s Inc. Language Arts

  8. Semester 1 • Short stories/Elements of Fiction • Grammar/Punctuation/Vocabulary • Units of Focus: • Mythology & Antigone • ERWC Writing Unit (1) • AoW and Ted Talks • MLA format

  9. Semester 2 • Continue AoW and Ted Talks • Poetry • Plagiarism • Writing with a purpose • ERWC writing unit (2) • CAHSEE readiness • Vocabulary • Novel and Drama Study Units

  10. Poetry 

  11. Lord of the Flies

  12. Julius Caesar

  13. To Kill a Mockingbird

  14. Research, MLA, Plagiarism

  15. Wow, what a busy year… • Please sign up for the English 10 Remind 101 Texting Service (it is free) • Stay current and updated by checking the website • The BEST POSSIBLE way to contact me is by email: jflory@chicousd.org

  16. Thanks for coming out tonight! GO VIKINGS!

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