Welcome to English I Honors! Mr. Sergio Naser English Department Miami Arts Charter School Open House 2014

Key Topics: Curriculum Teaching Philosophy Grading & Tutoring Website

Curriculum: 1 st Quarter The Odyssey by Homer 2 nd Quarter Frankenstein by Mary Shelly 3 rd Quarter Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare 4 th Quarter 1984 by George Orwell Projects, poetry, fiction, & nonfiction.

Teaching Philosophy: Intense focus on writing & communication in terms of Grammar Creativity Organization Spelling, grammar, & punctuation MLA format High school ready ( , deadlines, etc.) Student centered Discussion based

Grading & Tutoring: MAC Grading Style All students need to achieve mastery for each Mastery Assessment (this means an 80% or above) Tutoring Always available B days from 2:00PM to 3:45PM Unless emergency or staff meeting occurs Available afterschool, except on Mondays For writing and communication skills, especially those who speak English as a second language Hit this early, before continuing high school & college

Website Mr. Naser’s MAC Page Always up to date with summaries, power points (notes), and handouts Please subscribe to list

Please me with any questions or concerns! Have a great night & drive safe!