English 1 Coming of Age Heidi Little Please sign in!

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English 1Coming of Age Heidi LittlePlease
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hlittle_at_everettsd.org
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My background

• Attended Cascade High School (go class of 2001!)
• Everett CC (AA)
• Western (BA in English and Teaching
  Certification)
• UW Bothell (Masters in Ed literacy focus)
• 9th year full-time teaching at JHS (student
  taught here as well!)
• Completed my Pro-Teach certification two years
  ago
• I have been to AVID summer trainings and the AP
  summer institute multiple times
• I LOVE DISNEY!

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SpringBoard

• District adopted English curriculum 6-12
• Pathway to AP / College Readiness
• Aligned to National Common Core Standards
• Consumable Student Workbooks
• Students will be registering for online access
  (consumable materials available)

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Class Materials to look for

• SpringBoard Student Workbook (sometimes)
• Composition Book Writers Notebook (WNB)
• Vocabulary worksheet
• Independent Novels
• Mugshot sentences and paragraphs

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Additional Materials Needed

• Pencils/Pens
• Paper
• Highlighters
• Post-It / Sticky Notes
• we want students to be interactive with their
  SpringBoard workbooks and all reading materials.

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Grading

• 10 Formative
• Daily class work / Class Activities
• Homework
• 70 Summative
• Embedded Assessments (essays / writing, projects,
  and/or presentations)
• Unit Tests
• 20 Final Exam

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Homework

• Reading 30 minutes every night
• Vocab Sentences and Usage
• SB Activities / Written Components with EAs
• Mugshot sentences/paragraphs
• See Calendar on my webpage

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How to help

• Check our website http//www.everettsd.org/Page/1
  9305
• Ask what your student is reading the answer
  will never be nothing ?
• Communicate with me ANY TIME!!!

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Communication

• hlittle_at_everettsd.org
• Questions?