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The greatest class you'll ever take! Mr. White’s English 11 What does it mean to live an authentic life? (Are you?) What does it mean to be an American?

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The greatest class you'll ever take!

Mr. White’sEnglish 11

•What does it mean to live an authentic life? (Are you?)

•What does it mean to be an American?

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The greatest class you'll ever take!

Themes

• Novels: “The Crucible,” Huckleberry Finn, Into the Wild, Their Eyes Were Watching God, A Lesson Before Dying and MORE!!!

• SAT Prep!• SSR!! (Independent reading

counts for 20% of your grade!)• Routines! (Grammar, vocab, and

MORE!)

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The greatest class you'll ever take!

Student Requirements

• You will be a dynamic, successful, NEW PERSON!

• You will KILL the SAT!

• Your world will expand!

• You’ll have a GREAT time!

Student Satisfaction

Quality Value

Service

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The greatest class you'll ever take!

Meeting Your Needs

• SAT• American

Literature• Writing• Understanding

your world• Individual Projects• And More!

The World We Live In

Literature

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9/11Practice!!

Reading/Writing

Analysis of SAT

SAT

•Into the Wild•Huckleberry Finn

“The Crucible”

AmericanLiterature

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Cost Analysis

• Do your best! • Homework• In-class work• Research• Presentations• Succeed!!!

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The greatest class you'll ever take!

The Benefits

• Success in all areas:• Your life• SAT• English 11• High School• The Universe and more!

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First Steps

• Today’s homework• Establish a regular pattern of study• Become a member of our

Community of Learners• Reach for your dreams!!!