1/31/13
I have class this evening and will not be at Open House tonight. I'm sorry for the inconvenience. Please see below for an update on what your child is doing in my class.
Currently in Ms. Shelton’s class:
English III (2nd, 3rd, 9th)
Prepping for the English TAKS Test which will be on March 4th
This week we held a benchmark practice test, and the junior teachers will be using the data from that test to plan the month between now and the TAKS.
AP English III (4th, 6th, 7th)
This week we’ve been studying Transcendentalism in preparation reading Into the Wild
Students need a copy of Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer. We will begin reading on Mon. 2/11
Mapping the Issue Papers (stage 4 of the year-long research project) are due Mon. 2/4
Weekly Vocab Quizzes begin Thurs. 2/7 (see Handouts and Forms Tab on my website for the list of words)
Language Lab (8th)
We are writing Science Fiction short stories. Next we will be writing Fantasy short stories and putting them together with the Sci-Fi and our Murder Mysteries from last semester in short story collections.
English III (2nd, 3rd, 9th)
Prepping for the English TAKS Test which will be on March 4th
This week we held a benchmark practice test, and the junior teachers will be using the data from that test to plan the month between now and the TAKS.
AP English III (4th, 6th, 7th)
This week we’ve been studying Transcendentalism in preparation reading Into the Wild
Students need a copy of Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer. We will begin reading on Mon. 2/11
Mapping the Issue Papers (stage 4 of the year-long research project) are due Mon. 2/4
Weekly Vocab Quizzes begin Thurs. 2/7 (see Handouts and Forms Tab on my website for the list of words)
Language Lab (8th)
We are writing Science Fiction short stories. Next we will be writing Fantasy short stories and putting them together with the Sci-Fi and our Murder Mysteries from last semester in short story collections.
AP: 10 Sources List due 12/14, mot 12/7
Welcome!
8/23/12
Welcome to Lake Ridge High School and welcome to my class!
You'll find a syllabus for each class on that class page (see the navigation tabs above).
I look forward to working with you this year. Please feel free to email me at any time with any questions you might have. [email protected]
-Sarah Shelton
Welcome to Lake Ridge High School and welcome to my class!
You'll find a syllabus for each class on that class page (see the navigation tabs above).
I look forward to working with you this year. Please feel free to email me at any time with any questions you might have. [email protected]
-Sarah Shelton
PARENT CONTACT FORM
Please fill out the form below and submit it to me so that I will have current and accurate contact information for you. The email address is very important--I want to be able to send you updates throughout the year. In the comment section, please put what subject (AP English III, English III, or one of the elective classes) your student has me for and any other information you would like me to have.