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    This document provides an introduction to Ms. Hinton's English I and Speech/Debate I classes. It includes information about Ms. Hinton and her background from Birmingham, Alabama. It outlines some of her passions like teaching, reading skills, and cultural history. It also lists the supplies students will need and introduces some classroom procedures and expectations. Students are asked to learn about their neighbor and complete an exit slip with questions about the class. The document reviews what students will learn, including language arts skills of reading, writing and speaking.

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    English I

    English
    I Honors
    WELCOME
    Speech/ Debate I

    TO MS.
    HINTONS CLASS

    Where Im From

    Birmingham, AL
    Thired year in Miami
    University of Alabama at Birmingham (Go
    Blazers!)

    My Family

    Youngest of 3 daughters
    1 step-brother, stepdad
    1 nephew, 1 niece

    What Im Passionate About

    Teaching
    Helping people to help themselves
    Reading skills
    Cultural history

    What I Like

    Love hip hop and soul music


    Dabble in fashion
    Love poetry and autobiographies

    What I like the most is

    POSITIVITY

    Getting to Know Your


    Neighbor

    1.
    2.
    3.
    4.

    SILENTLY choose another person in the


    classroom, and ask each other the
    following interview questions:
    Name? (If you dont already know it)
    What middle school did you attend?
    Whats your favorite food?
    Make up a question!!

    English I
    English I is a LANGUAGE ARTS course.
    Therefore, we will be honing (sharpening)
    our LANGUAGE skills. These include:

    READING
    WRITING
    SPEAKING

    Speech/ Debate I

    Despite the title of this course, this year


    we will be focusing almost exclusively on
    your writing skills

    What about the ARTS part?

    Furthermore, we will use these skills to


    EXPRESS our creativity.

    Procedures

    Bathroom Policy

    Passing Papers

    Entering the classroom

    Exiting the classroom

    Supplies

    1 -inch, 3 ring binder with 5 dividers


    Composition notebook
    Notebook paper (college ruled)
    Black and/or dark blue ink pens, pencils,
    and highlighters

    First notebook check


    will be:
    ODD: Thursday,
    August 28th

    Student Survey

    Exit Slip: Pass it On


    1.

    2.

    3.
    4.

    How many total bathroom passes will


    you receive this year?
    How many sisters does Ms. Hinton
    have?
    Which city and state is Ms. Hinton from?
    What supplies will you need for this
    class?

    Vocabulary Blast
    Persevere- v. to continue trying even when things get hard
    Sentence:
    Even though
    Antwann was
    exhausted, he
    persevered and
    completed the
    race.

    Synonym(s):

    Antonym:

    Picture:

    persist

    Integrity. consistent morality and honesty


    Sentence:
    The store clerk
    knew Jeremiah
    had a great
    amount of
    integrity, so she
    didnt mind
    leaving him alone
    with her purse.

    Synonym:
    honesty, virtue,
    sincerity

    Antonym:
    Picture:
    dishonesty, deceit

    Perseverant
    Percy was so determined to find that
    treasure that he persevered until his
    hearse appeared.

    Syllabus Review

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