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Welcome to Mountain View’s
Open House
Mrs. UdallEnglish
Room 723
Phone: 480-472-7084
Email: [email protected]
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Education
• Brigham Young UniversityBachelor of Arts in English
Minor: Political Science
• Arizona State UniversityMasters of Secondary Education
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Teaching Experience2004- Present
Mountain View High School:Honors English (10th grade)American Literature (11th grade)Instructional Specialist
Clubs/Committees:National Honor Society (NHS) AdvisorHonors CommitteeTesting Committee
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Attendance Policy
Mountain View’s attendance policy:
10 absences = NO CREDIT
Tardy Policy: Tardiness is unacceptable.
3 Tardies = lunch or after school detention
4 Tardies = recommendation for Saturday School
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Cell Phone Policy
Must be turned off and out of sight during class. Please don’t call your child during class!
If texting during class, cell phone will be taken away.Cell phone goes to the front office for pick up.Cell phone is placed on my desk for the entire semester.
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Grading Policy
Standard grading scale:90+ A80-89 B
70-79 C60-69 D59 & below F
The English department does not give extra credit.I do not “round up” grades at quarter.
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Make-up Work PolicyAbsences:
In case of absence, students have the same number of days as they were absent to turn in work without penalty.
Late Work:Half credit Exceptions
Incomplete Work:Not accepted
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Presentation PolicyIf a student is absent on presentation day, a zero will be given for the assignment.
Students must check their presentation on my equipment before presentation day—technology glitches may result in a student receiving a zero.
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Curriculum
American Literature is an elective English class.
Goals: English is a skill based subject.1. Develop critical thinking, reading, writing skills.2. Increase academic rigor.3. Utilize and reinforce time management skills.4. Create unity and cooperation amongst students.
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LiteratureFiction & non-fiction pieces.
Students will study:Primary historical documents: selections in textbookShort stories: selections from textbookPlays: The Crucible, Raisin in the Sun, The Glass MenageriePoetry: Poetry Out LoudNovel: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldFilm: see selections on the class syllabus
Please review all literature listed on class syllabus.
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Goals for Literature:• Prepare students to succeed in senior English and
college English classes by developing their critical thinking and reading skills.
Literature is a written imagination.• Expose students to classic literature and develop
their cultural literacy.• Help students make literary connections:
-with self-with other literature-with world & society
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Goals for Writing:
• Prepare students to succeed in writing classes by developing their critical thinking and writing skills.
Writing is thinking made visible.• Solidify students’ basic writing skills.• Develop students’ voice and personal style.
-connotation vs. denotation-record their imaginations in writing (creative)
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Thank You for coming tonight!!
Please do not hesitate to call or e-mail if you have any questions or concerns.