English 1 Sheltered

Welcome to English 1 Sheltered! We are your teachers, Mrs. Brown and Ms. Hernandez. Take a look at this page to learn more about our class. Remember to check Google Classroom every day for assignments and instructions!

Mrs. Brown

Email: ebrown@d94.org
Phone number: 630-876-6483
Schedule: English 1S Period 10
If you need to get in contact with me, send me an email. I will be available for office hours from 8-10am every day and also from 2:30-3pm on the days we are not doing a Zoom meeting as a class.

Ms. Hernandez

Email: ehernandez@d94.org
Phone number: 630-876-6371
Schedule: English 1S Periods 1,2,9

The quickest way to get in contact with me is through email! I will be available for office hours from 8am-10am every day by appointment. I am also available during 3rd and 10th period.

Course Overview

In this course we will study:

  1. Genre

  2. Horror

  3. Hierarchy of questioning

  4. The hero cycle

  5. Archetypes

  6. Coming of age

  7. Poetry

English 1 Sheltered Syllabus 20-21

Learner Expectations and Course Policies

Click on the syllabus (left) and read through the expectations for the class - there are options in English and in Spanish.

Technology You Will Need for This Class - Click to Expand

We will use a variety of learning technologies in this course including:

  • Google Docs

  • Google Slides

  • Google Forms

  • Google Drive

  • Flipgrid

If you are experiencing issues with your student Chromebook, your Google Account, or other district provided apps, please complete the following steps....

  1. Let your teacher know what the problem is in an email

  2. Email elearning@d94.org and explain your issue

Unit Three

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Unit Five

Unit Six