2006 - 2007 English II

Monarch High School Educator: Ms. Mary Smith Bernstein

Planning Period: First Period

Phone: (754) 322-1400

Textbook:

• McDougal Littell: The Language of Literature

• McDougal Littell: Interactive Reader

• Prentice-Hall: Writing and Grammar

• Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Vocabulary Workshop

Suggested Materials:

• Two blue or black eraseable pens

• Red pen

#2 pencils

• Lined loose-leaf paper

• White-out tape or pen

• Dictionary and Thesaurus

Appropriate materials must be with you every day.

Curriculum:

• FCAT Preparation

• Florida Writes and the new Florida Writes+

• Fiction and Non-fiction

• Poetry

• Vocabulary

USA Today & SunSentinel

* Career Project

Criteria for grades is as follows:

• Tests 25%

• Projects 10%

• Writing 15%

· Grammar 15%

· Vocabulary 15%

• Quizzes 10%

• Classroom / Homework 10%

Grading Scale:

• A 90-100
• B 89-80
• C 79-70
• D 69-60
• F 59-0

• ACADEMIC DISHONESTY OF ANY KIND: A GRADE OF ZERO (0).