Mrs. Chimelis, Mrs. Sullivan And Miss Dennis Period 8(odd)/9 Welcome to English 9 Mrs. Chimelis, Mrs. Sullivan And Miss Dennis Period 8(odd)/9

Class Expectations: Always try your best to... Be respectful of adults and peers (including yourself!) The more you participate, the better the experience will be. Be prepared!

Romeo and Juliet –relationships and perspectives Literature Romeo and Juliet –relationships and perspectives To Kill a Mockingbird –racial and social injustice and perspectives

Reading Workshop Short stories Non-fiction articles Poetry/music Elements of Literature Reading Zone and conferencing

Writing Workshop Sustained silent writing Journal entries Reflections Peer editing and revision Grammar mini-lessons and vocabulary (NoRedInk, Newsela and Vocabulary.com)

Collaboration The best way to contact me is through email AChimelis@commack.k12.ny.us Remind App NewsELA accounts Office365/OneDrive

Grading Tests/quizzes and Writing assignments (70%) Homework/Classwork/Participation (30%)