Class Information
The instruction that I provide for English 9 is aligned with the NYS Next Generation Standards/Curriculum. I continually work to make lessons interesting and engaging. My goal is to foster a love of reading, writing, listening, and speaking among my students!
Here are some of the highlights and activities for English:
Reading
Independent Student-Selected Reading
Student Independent Share Reports
Class Shared Novels
Key Fiction & Non-Fiction Literature
Writing
Writers' Workshop
Writing Portfolios
Writing in Response to Reading
Student Writing Pieces: Various Modes
Response to Writing Prompts
Speaking & Listening
Classroom Discussion
Student Independent & Group Presentations
Multimedia
Language
Grammar Lessons, Review, & Emphasis
Mechanics Lessons, Review & Emphasis
Root Words Lessons
Vocabulary Lessons