Back to School Basics: English

English I, II, III and English IV are all seperately worth

• one credit and is a two semester course

• one credit and is a one semester course

• two credits and is a one semester course

• one credit and is a zero semester course

English II exposes students to significant works of _____ literature.

• American

• British

• world

• general

Students will write all of the following for class but not _______:

• research papers
• expository essays
• argumentative essays
• a novel

Finish the statement:
Be respectful.

• If you wish to be treated as an mature, well-mannered adult, then conduct yourself as such.
• Participate in class, take notes, arrive on time and prepared.  Do your work
• This goes for people and property inside this classroom at all times.
• Do what is right regardless of what others around you  are doing.

Finish the statement:  Be honest.

• This goes for people and property inside this classroom at all times.
• Do what is right regardless of what others around you are doing.
• Participate in class, take notes, arrive on time and prepared.  Do your work.
• Do not cheat.  Do not plagiarize.  Accept consequences for your actions and learn from them.

Late work is unacceptable.  What happens if you don't do your work in time?

• You get -10 points a day.
• It's a ZERO!
• There is one grace assignment per nine-weeks.
• Students will earn 10 points for early work.

Since the pandemic, all final exams (including EOCs) are worth

• 15

• 20

• 25

• 50

In English IV, we will read __________ literature.

• world

• general

• American

• British

In class, we generally begin with ________.

• writing
• reading
• vocabulary
• grammar

After grammar, we do the ________ next.

• our reading, writing, speaking, and thinking work

• vocabulary
• grammar
• POP