English 1 CP Dr. Sunga and Mrs. Schaefer
Agenda 1. Contact Information and Office Hours 2. English Department Writing Lab 3. English 1 Curriculum 4. Writing Assignments 5. Books 6. Teacher Page
Contact Info and Office Hours s: Dr. Sunga: Mrs. Schaefer: Room B245: Before/After School or By Appointment Writing Lab in Media Center: A Days during the Unit Lunch
English Department Writing Lab Location: Media Center Time: Unit Lunch An English teacher is always on duty. Student must develop specific questions. Writing Lab teacher will provide feedback.
Threaded Units: Grades 9-12 MP1: Influences on Perception MP2: The Human Condition MP3: Ideal Relationships MP4: The Emotional Response
Essential Questions: Grade 9 MP1: How do our age and experience affect our thinking? MP2: To what extent can you really know someone? MP3: What makes a good friend? MP4: What makes something tragic?
Writing Assignments MP1: Personal Narrative MP2: Persuasive Essay MP3: Research Paper MP4: Literary Analysis
Anchor Texts Every marking period includes required short texts: Fiction Non-Fiction Poem
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Our Town by Thornton Wilder
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
Antigone by Sophocles
Teacher Page Course Syllabus Daily Agendas: Goals and Objectives Assignments Handouts Relevant Links