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10th Literature
and Composition
HonorsMrs. Kohanim
[email protected] WEBSITE:
https://sites.google.com/site/kohanimwebnhs/
Mrs. K- What are we doing in here? ASKING
WHAT IS THE POWER OF LANGUAGE?
What is the language of power?
What is literature?
What defines the human condition?
HOW IS COMMUNICATION EVOLVING?
WE WILL:FORMULATEDEBATEANALYZESYNTHESIZEAND READ, READ, READ
HOW MUCH READING?
PLAYS
NOVELSSPEECHE
S
ARTICLES
DECLARATIONS
POETRY
SHORT STORIES
FILM BLOGS
DIGITAL MEDIA ART
REFERENCE BOOKS
MUSIC
DEBATES
SEMINARS
COURSE CURRICULUM
YOU WILL NEED TO MEMORIZE:
“THEME IS: THE MESSAGE THE AUTHOR IS TRYING TO CONVEY ABOUT THE HUMAN CONDITION.”
“SYMBOL IS: A CONCRETE OBJECT THAT STANDS FOR AN ABSTRACT IDEA.”
BE AWARE:HOMEWORK IS POSTED
ON THE WEBSITETWITTER: @MRSKEDU
YOU MUST STAY ORGANIZED
NO EOCT
GRADES:Grading Policy:Major Assessments 50%Minor Assessments 30%Final Exam (comprehensive) 20%
- I am here to help you. Please come talk to me if/when you need assistance. I am usually here before and after school. I am always available by appointment. Email is a wonderful tool to reach me quickly, as well.
- https://sites.google.com/site/kohanimwebnhs
LATE WORK:15% per day for first three daysAfter that 50% deductionIf you do NOT have your homework
WHEN it is collected/checked (at the beginning of the period for example), it is LATE.
You must come prepared to class. Homework needs to be in class, ready to go. You can NOT get a pass to collect it from your locker.
CLASS RULES
FULLY SEATED BY THE TIME THE TARDY BELL
RINGS
TARDY POLICY- 1st and 2nd tardies: Written reprimand
- 3rd tardy: One day private detention
- 4th tardy: One day public detention
- 5th tardy: Two days public detention
- 6th tardy: One day SOS
- 7th/subsequent tardy: SOS or ISS
BE PREPAREDNOTEBOOK
CHROMEBOOK CHARGEDPENS, PENCILS
REQUIRED READINGHOMEWORK/ PROJECT
PAPERANYTHING ELSE I HAVE
REMINDED YOU TO BRING
READY.WHEN THE STUDENTS
ARE READY, THE TEACHER
WILL APPEAR.* *Don’t communicate when I am speaking. It turns me evil.
REQUIRED MLA HEADING:YOUR NAMEKOHANIM10TH GRADE LIT AND COMP HDAY MONTH YEAR
EXAMPLE:Joe StudentKohanim10th Grade Lit and Comp H11 August 2017
CAN I ABBREVIATE ANY OF THAT?
DO YOUR BEST: EVERY. SINGLE. DAY.
KOHANIM PET PEEVES:
PACKING UP BEFORE THE BELL“THE REASON IS BECAUSE”
INTERRUPTING LECTURE
NOT CHECKING WEBSITE FOR HOMEWORK
SIMPLE SPELLING ERRORS (ITS /IT’S)