FINAL TESTS, PROJECTS, AND EXAM INFORMATION.

December 12th, 2008

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Students and Parents: 

English 3 — Our Town test on Monday, December 15th.  Multiple choice. Summative grade; bring a pencil. 

AP 3 — Writing as Metaphor Projects are due on Monday, December 15th.  Summative grade.

The exam schedule has been released.  Students see this daily on announcements.  I have it posted in 3 locations or near my classroom.

English 3 review sheet and essay for midterm is posted here.  All students will take the exam.

AP Language students:  Content and mode of test have been discussed in class. All students will take this exam.  Their exam will consist of a mock AP Language test.  One section will contain a short passage and multiple choice questions; the second portion will be two style analysis essays.  This will fit the time and mirror, as closely as possible the real exam on May 14th. 

Six Week Calendar

November 13th, 2008

**Parents and students:

See below for the planning calendar for your class with me.

Be aware that it is subject to change at my discretion.

Please print a copy for yourself, as copiers are not always working for us at school.

AP Language (periods 1, 7, 8)

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English 3 (periods 5 and 6)

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Final Exam Schedule

November 13th, 2008

November 13, 2008

Students and parents:  Fall Exam schedule is attached.  Please print a copy for your use.  In order to save paper for student work, I will not be printing a copy of the schedule for them this year. 

Please note that Exams begin December 17 ( a full school day) and continue December 18 and 19th (two half days; one campus, one district).

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Open House

September 9th, 2008

Welcome parents!

I am so happy that you are viewing my teacher webpage!

I hope that we can work together for the benefit of your child’s world class education here at HHS.

My intention every day it to provide focused, intentional lessons which will lead to success on state and national tests.  I hope that I succeed.  Please let me know if I meet or don’t meet that standard. 

Please leave me a message here or at my regular email. 

Ms. Martin

Reminders

August 28th, 2008

Students don’t forget to give your parents the homework assignment. 

It’s here for them! Check the handouts page!

Pep Rally tomorrow! Wear your bling!

English 3 bring blue book; AP 3 bring your second choice summer reading and Readings for Writers (white book)

 

Reminders about projects, etc.

November 20th, 2007

AP Students:

Reminder Project due Monday Nov. 26th.

Typed, double-spaced, free of errors.

Include your questions with the final product.

English 3 students:

Etymology paper is due Nov. 28th.

We will have three days of lab time.

Don’t forget to go to www.oed.com and begin your research in advance.  You have the password from class.

“Art of Persuasion” viewing guide

November 16th, 2007

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AP Students:

Please be certain that you have answered all of these questions in your composition book.

SAT practice AND free rice for the world!

November 16th, 2007

Do you want to improve your SAT scores?

Click the address below and play the game.
For each correct answer, the United Nations World Food Program will donate rice to relief organizations.
It’s a win, win folks.

Can you beat my three minute score of 410 grains of rice?

http://www.freerice.com/index.php

Counselor’s Day This Saturday

November 8th, 2007

Click here to view the upcoming presentations at school from our great counselors.

Nov 5-9,2007

November 2nd, 2007

Readings and Assignments for the week: