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JOHNF.KENNEDYHIGHSCHOOLCOURSESYLLABUS

2019-2020 DepartmentofEnglish

ENGLISH10(EZS302)Teacher:Ms.Tranemail:nhu-tran@scusd.eduObjectives:

v Toread,think,evaluateandwritecriticallyv Toexploresocialissuesthroughcollaborationanddiscussionofacomplextextv Tounderstandandreflectuponthepoweroflanguageofagivencontext(situationand

experience)v Totakeownershipoflearninganddevelopautonomy

Expectations:

v Cometoclassontime.v Cometoclassprepared(withmaterials,completedassignment,mindsetonlearning).v Useclasstimewiselyandeffectively.v Putyourphoneawayinyourbackpack.v Putbackpackonthefloor.v Removecap,knitcapordoo-ragv Donoteatordrinkinclass.Waterisacceptable.v Respectteacher,peers,andproperty.v Perseverewhenconfrontedwithchallenges.v Reflectonone’swordsandactions.

RequiredMaterials:

v blackordarkbluepensv pencilv linedpaper(fillerpaper)v compositionnotebook(NOTspiralnotebook)v pocketfolder(tostorehomeworkandgradedwork)

TeachingMaterials:

v CaliforniaStateUniversity(CSU)EnglishReadingWritingCourse(ERWC)v Novels/Play:Antigone,Medea,OfMiceandMen,ThingsFallApartv Other:essays,newspaperarticles,magazinearticles,podcastsandvideos

GradingPolicy:

v Writing(40%)• formalin-classessaysandcreativewritingassignments

v Classwork(30%)

• graphicorganizers,warm-ups,reflections,responsestopre-reading/post-readingquestions,moduleactivities

v Final/Project(20%)• Semester1:vocabulary/grammar+in-classessay+individual/groupproject• Semester2:vocabulary/grammar+in-classessay+individual/groupproject

v Quiz/Test(10%)

• Vocabulary,grammarorreading(onassignednovel/play)quiz/testGradingScale:

v A=100%-89.5%v B=89.4%-79.5%v C=79.4%-69.5%v D=69.4%-59.5%

Homework:

v Completeclassworkstartedinclassv Readassigned

• chapter(s)ofnovel/act(s)ofplay• article/essay/poem

v Studyforvocabulary,grammarorreadingquizLateWork:

v 1daytosubmitlateworkv percentageofpointswillbedeductedfrompointsearned

• 1day=10%deductionv WorksubmittedlatewithexcusedabsenceWILLNOTbepenalized.

GoogleClassroomCode:w6vhi6

v AssignmentswillbepostedonGoogleClassroomv Whenyouareabsent,lookforclassworkhere.

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JOHNF.KENNEDYHIGHSCHOOLCOURSESYLLABUS

2019-2020DepartmentofEnglish

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