1. English 11 Please sign in at the door and write your email address next to your childs name.

2. B.A. English California State University, Fullerton Credential California State University, Fullerton EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

3. Sergerstrom High School 2010 to Present English 11, Drama production Lorin griset academy 2008-2010 English 1-8 Orange high school 2006-2008 9th, 10th, and 11 th -grade English TEACHING EXPERIENCE

4. Holt Literature and Language Arts, 5th Course Holt Handbook, 5 th Course Outside Reading - at least one book every six weeks (100 minutes a week) Textbooks

5. Curriculum Article of the Week Reading and Rhetorical Analysis Essay Writing Several Assignments Each Six Weeks 6-point district rubric Home Work Independent Reading

6. What you can do to help your child succeed in English 11 Check your childs agenda if he or she is missing homework. Help your child find time and space to read and study. Engage in conversation with your child about important world events and politics. Many of this years juniors will be eligible to vote in the 2012 Presidential Election. Encourage your child to read newspapers and magazines--such as Time. Reading these online is just as good. Allow your child to solve their own problems as much as possible, but please contact teachers if you sense that academic problems may be out of control.

7. English Portfolio Essays, Projects, Other Assignments Examples of Students Best Work Saved for Senior Exit Portfolio

8. Tests / Quizzes 30% Homework / Classwork25% Essays / Projects 35% Independent Reading 10% Book Reports 8% Reading logs 2% Grading Policy 100%

9. Students must complete a reading log entry five nights per week. Students must bring a silent reading book everyday. Students write book reports for the books they read and earn points toward their grade. Independent Reading

10. Home work is due at the start of class. Sometimes students will submit their work online. Late home work is accepted only when a students absence is excused. Home Work Policy

11. Students submit certain assignments online. This website checks for originality and plagiarism. Students can access their work by logging in. Turnitin.com

12. Fundamental Card System Tardy Card Homework Card Dress code Card

13. Tutoring Hour: Thursdays 3:00pm-4:00pm Additional Availability Before and After School Daily Conference Hour – 2nd Period (9:00am to 10:00am) Tutoring

14. Email: melinda.barron@sausd.us Phone (714) 241-5000 Progress Reports Teleparent EDMODO (Edmodo.com) Communication

15. Drama Production Please sign in at the door and write your email address next to your childs name.

16. B.A. English California State University, Fullerton Credential California State University, Fullerton EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

17. Sergerstrom High School 2010 to Present English 11, Drama production Lorin griset academy 2008-2010 English 1-8 Orange high school 2006-2008 9th, 10th, and 11 th -grade English TEACHING EXPERIENCE

18. Actors Notebook 25% Attendence/Participation/ Attitude40% Tests/Writing/ Performances 35% Grading Policy 100%