This semester, we will be covering the following units in ESL English 11/12:
*SYLLABUS:
How Dare the Sun Rise by: Sandra Uwiringiyimana (novel)
Uncharted Territory (senior text- short stories, poems, & films): Identity, Freedom, Culture, Social Injustices, Environment, & Power Units
Research Project: outline, paper, & presentation (annotating, researching, paraphrasing, citations, MLA Works Cited)
Career and College Readiness unit (resume, professional letter, job activities, finance activities, etc....)
Reflection Unit (vision board activity & poem)
Note: At the beginning of class, we will do mini-lessons on grammar to improve writing skills.
Assignments are accepted one late for a penalty of -5, after one day, the assignment is a zero. Students must be responsible & accountable!
As per district policy, students have two days to make-up absentee work for each day out. Make-up work in classroom and check Google Classroom.
Ms. Amorin is available after school for English tutoring upon request.
**** Please go to Ms. Amorin or Mrs. Sanchez's GOOGLE CLASSROOM for daily assignments, notes, presentations, activities, grammar practice, reviews, ESL resources, etc.... *****