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Mrs. League13th Year Teaching; Freshman at Walton

112 and 111 American Literature

Focus Report•delineates the student’s accomplishment in each category.•reveals not only the student’s areas of strength and weakness, but also his/her percentage of mastery.

111 American Lit Tests/Projects 35 Quizzes/Homework 30 & Classwork Writings/Essays 25 Final Exam 10

112 American Lit Tests/Projects 30 Writings/Essays 30 Quizzes 20 Home/Classwork 10 Final Exam 10

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American Literature

Chronologically organized – Colonial, Revolutionary, and Romantic periods of American literature this semester

Nonfiction selections, poetry, autobiography, drama

Parallel NovelsAmerican Literature 111/1121.) The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (ISBN-10: 7543630575 and ISBN-13: 978-1593082079)

2.) The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

(an autobiography)(ISBN-10: 1-59308-041-7 and

ISBN-13: 978-1-59308-041-9)

3.) The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail

by Robert Edwin Lee and Jerome LawrenceISBN-10: 0-8090-1223-5 and

ISBN-13: 978-0-8090-1223-7

Vocabulary Study Vocabulary Study Resources for Studying

www.vocabtest.comOnline quizzes

http://www.vocabularyworkshop.com  Provides interactive vocabulary quizzes, flashcards, games and puzzles.

www.quizlet.comProvides interactive vocabulary quizzes, flashcards, games and puzzles.

111Level G

112Level F

11th Grade Writing Test 9/24

PSAT 10/15

SAT Test Dates Walton Test Dates

English Test Days

Tuesdays and Thursdays

Communication is vital.Communication is vital. EmailJasenda.League@cobbk12.org

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Office HoursTuesday 7:45-8:10 am, Thursday 3:30-4:00 pm, and all WEB

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Parent conferences available upon request through the guidance department.