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.

English 1 CPDr. Sunga and Mrs. Schaefer

Agenda

1. Contact Information and Office Hours2. English Department Writing Lab3. English 1 Curriculum4. Writing Assignments5. Books6. Teacher Page

Contact Info and Office Hours

Emails:Dr. Sunga: [email protected]. Schaefer: [email protected] B245: Before/After School or By

AppointmentWriting Lab in Media Center:

A Days during the Unit Lunch

English Department Writing Lab

Location: Media Center Time: Unit LunchAn 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 PerceptionMP2: The Human ConditionMP3: Ideal RelationshipsMP4: 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 NarrativeMP2: Persuasive EssayMP3: Research PaperMP4: Literary Analysis

Anchor Texts

Every marking period includes required short texts:FictionNon-FictionPoem

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

http://www.livingston.org//Domain/790Course SyllabusDaily Agendas: Goals and ObjectivesAssignmentsHandoutsRelevant Links