I teach Literature and Literature Support to ninth graders. The main objective of this course is to enhance reading literacy for all students as well as reading comprehension and other language arts standards as outlined by the state of Georgia.

The school schedule: 7:00 am — Students allowed in the building

                                   7:15 - 7: 35 Homeroom

                                   7:39 - 8:29 First Period

                                   8:33 - 9:23 Second Period

                                   9:27 - 10:17 Third Period

                                  10:21 - 11:11 Fourth Period

                                  11:15 - 12:25 Fifth Period (1st lunch 11:20 - 11:40, 2nd Lunch 11:42-12:02, 3rd Lunch 12:05-12:25)

                                  12:30 - 1:20 Sixth Period

                                   1:25 - 2:15 Seventh Period

Class Calendar: Unit 1 September 22 - October 24, 2025

                           Upcoming tests: Friday: 10/3, 10/17, 10/31

                           Upcoming quizzes: Thursday: 10/16, 10/23

                           Special Class Event: Debate among students (TBD)

                           Upcoming Holidays: 10/9 - Power up day, 10/10 - Student Holiday, 10/13-14 - FALL BREAK

                           FALL PROGRESS REPORT #2 — OCTOBER 31

Assignments are worked on in class and due at the end of class or the students can complete them at home for additional time, homework is not assigned. Assignments must be turned in at the end of the week or at least within five days of the original date assigned. Points are deducted for late assignments. 

Classroom resources: The textbook assigned has numerous resources that is used to supplement learning in the classroom through digital and various study guides; HMH has the entire text online.