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Amy Amy BrauneisBrauneis
English II & IIIEnglish II & III
"The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame." - Oscar Wilde
About MeAbout Me
Teaching Experience:Teaching Experience:
2007-2008: Jenks High School, Jenks, OK2007-2008: Jenks High School, Jenks, OK
2008-present: Travis High School2008-present: Travis High School
My Education:My Education:
Bachelor’s Degree: English Education Bachelor’s Degree: English Education
Northeastern State Northeastern State University University
Associate’s Degree: Liberal ArtsAssociate’s Degree: Liberal Arts
Tulsa Community College Tulsa Community College
Contact InformationContact Information
Email: [email protected]: [email protected]
Phone: 281-634-9267 (after 3PM)Phone: 281-634-9267 (after 3PM)
Conference: 5Conference: 5thth period 11:10 – 12:40 period 11:10 – 12:40
Web Address:Web Address:
http://www.fortbendisd.com/campuses/http://www.fortbendisd.com/campuses/thsths
TutorialsTutorials
Tuesday & Thursday Tuesday & Thursday
2:45 – 3:302:45 – 3:30
Mornings and other days by Mornings and other days by appointment.appointment.
Faculty Meetings Supersede Tutorial Faculty Meetings Supersede Tutorial ScheduleSchedule
What Are We Writing?What Are We Writing?
SophomoresSophomores Expository Expository
AnalysisAnalysis Poetry AnalysisPoetry Analysis Persuasive Persuasive
ArgumentArgument Creative Creative
WritingWriting Short Answers Short Answers
– Open Ended– Open Ended
JuniorsJuniors Character Character
AnalysisAnalysis Persuasive Persuasive
ArgumentArgument Short Story Short Story
AnalysisAnalysis Creative Creative
WritingWriting Short Answers – Short Answers –
Open EndedOpen Ended
What Are We Reading?What Are We Reading?
SophomoresSophomores Various Short Stories Various Short Stories
and Poemsand Poems Ender’s GameEnder’s Game Julius CaesarJulius Caesar AntigoneAntigone Speak or The Tale of Speak or The Tale of
Two CitiesTwo Cities Twelve Angry MenTwelve Angry Men
JuniorsJuniors Various Short Stories and Various Short Stories and
PoemsPoems The CrucibleThe Crucible Fahrenheit 451Fahrenheit 451 Of Mice and MenOf Mice and Men Student Choice: Student Choice: I Know I Know
Why the Caged Bird Sings, Why the Caged Bird Sings, Code Talker, The Things Code Talker, The Things They Carried, Huck Finn, They Carried, Huck Finn, Catcher in the Rye, The Catcher in the Rye, The Great Gatsby, Alas Babylon, Great Gatsby, Alas Babylon, A Lesson Before Dying, A Lesson Before Dying, Their Eyes Were Watching Their Eyes Were Watching God,God, 19841984
Needed SuppliesNeeded Supplies
Composition Notebook – not a spiralComposition Notebook – not a spiral HighlightersHighlighters Flash DriveFlash Drive One of the following:One of the following:
kleenex, hand sanitizer, package kleenex, hand sanitizer, package of of
computer paper, or post-it notescomputer paper, or post-it notes
Cornell NotesCornell Notes
AVID ProgramAVID Program Required on all reading assignments Required on all reading assignments
and lecturesand lectures
Turnitin.comTurnitin.com
Required on all writing assignmentsRequired on all writing assignments Available after the state releases Available after the state releases
fundsfunds
TextbooksTextbooks
www.my.hrw.comwww.my.hrw.com Username: FortbendUsername: Fortbend Password: highschoolPassword: highschool
Questions?Questions?
Any questions/comments/concerns?Any questions/comments/concerns?
