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DR. MANTOOTH MS.REMILLARD C1108 O) 770-651-2789 E-MAIL: [email protected]. US American Literature

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American Literature. Dr. Mantooth Ms.Remillard C1108 O) 770-651-2789 E-mail: [email protected]. British Literature. Dr. Mantooth C1108 O) 770-651-2789 E-mail: [email protected]. WELCOME. Please sit in your assigned seat. Please do not move any desk. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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DR. MANTOOTH MS.REMILLARD

C1108O) 770-651-2789

E-MAIL: [email protected]

American Literature

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DR. MANTOOTHC1108

O) 770-651-2789E-MAIL:

[email protected]

British Literature

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WELCOME

Please sit in your assigned seat.Please do not move any desk.

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Why ELA Courses?

GraduationCollege entranceCareer opportunitiesMoneySocialization

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Materials Needed

Blue or black ink pens, notebook paper, one 3-ring binder, and 5 tabbed dividers

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Common Core GPS

Links included on the course syllabus.

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About Me

Dr. -Can’t help you with medical problems.Degrees in psychology, public administration,

& education.Walk to work.Often seen with a Big White Bear.Grandpa

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Grading—American Lit

Assessment / Evaluations / Grading Plan: Unit Assessments, Essays, Projects 45%Daily Work 40%Final 15% 9 week grade reports

The End of Course Test (EOCT) will be calculated separately at the end of the school year with an additional weight of 20%.

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Grading—Brit Lit

Grade Weights and Categories Research Process and Writings 20% Major Assessments 35% Daily Assessments 35% Final Exam 10%

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Hall Passes

No No No:Visiting teachersRunning errandsRetrieving lost or forgotten items.Front office

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Non-negotiable

Show respect for everyone (Peers and Authority Figures).

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Non-negotiable

Tardies- no excuses without written teacher note.

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Non-negotiable

Offensive language

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Non-negotiable

Distracting from instruction.

Operational definition: Communicating either by moving lips or listening.

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Non-negotiable

Follow the No Oversized Clothing. No Holes or Frays above the knee in jeans, pants, or

shorts. No Sagging. All tops must have sleeves that cover the whole shoulder

(No tanktops). Maintain Proper Skirt / Short Length. Skirt or Shorts

should never rise more than three inches above the knee. No Leggings, Jeggings, or Tights. Unless covered by an

acceptable skirt, shorts, or other acceptable item. Hats and Earbuds are not acceptable. They should not be

viewable at all.

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Additional Expectations

Students should remain seated until the dismissal bell rings. (Please do not crowd the door.)

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Academic Honesty

CheatingPlagiarismCopying

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Tutoring & Makeup Work

Schedule with Dr. Mantooth770-651-2789

[email protected]

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Class Procedures

Begin timed warm up.Preview EQ, GCCPS, & learning activities.Seating chart is mandatory. Changes will

occur throughout year.

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Behavior

Please…be nice and we will have no problems.

Calls home.Change seatingDetentionReferrals

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Reflection

Using the information in “All About Me,” write a two paragraph reflection describing yourself.

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Share

Share your reflection with one other person.

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Ticket Out Door

How can ELA help advance my life goals?