Fall Semester
Spring Semester
Required Materials/Class Expectations
Assignments
EBG/Evidence Based Grading
100

What process are we going to review and practice?

The Writing Process

100

We will continue to have daily instruction and activities on what? 

Grammar and Usage.

100

What are the 5 materials you need to bring with you every day to class?

Agenda, Pencils/pens, Folder, Highlighters/ Laptops/Charger

100

What is considered plagiarism or cheating in Mr. Yanez class?

1- using or closely imitating the language and thoughts of another

2- taking credit for the academic work of someone else

3- the inappropriate use of AI. 

100

What are the three skills in which your grade will be based on?

Reading

Writing 

Speaking and Listening 

200
We will complete activities to enhance and encourage what skill?

Public Speaking

200

How will we practice our writing in Spring semester?

Essays and Journals 

200

What are consequences for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd offense for disruptive behavior

1st- warning

2nd- call home 

3rd- trip to University office 

200

If you know beforehand that you will be absent for a summative assessment, what should you do before you are gone?

Complete assessment before you are gone or make arrangement with Mr. Yanez to complete it after you return.
200

Sally's proficiencies in Reading, Writing, and Speaking and Listening are 3,2, and 1. What is her grade? 

D, 65%

300

We will read which memoir this semester? 

Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

300

What is primary method of writing we will do in Spring Semester?

Literary Analysis

300

What are the consequences for having your phone out during class and refusal to give it up?

1st- phone is given to teacher and given back at the end of class

2nd- refusal to give phone is Atlas entry and trip to University office

300

Mr. Yanez will provide what for each performance windows for each skill in the course?

Deadlines

300

Johnny proficiencies in Reading, Writing, and Speaking and Listening are 4,3,2. What is his grade in class?

B, 85%

400

What 3 types of writing are going to do over the Fall semester?

Reflective, Argumentative/Synthesis, and Literary Analysis

400

What 3 pieces of literature will we be reading in Spring Semester?

Lord of the Flies, Merchant of Venice, and Antigone
400

What are two things you need to do before you leave class to use the restroom?

1- Sign out on 5-Star

2- Leave your phone/put your phone away

400
What are consequences for cheating or plagarism?

Failing grade for that assignment and notifying the parent/guardian and VP.

400

If you miss a summative assessment or fail to provide evidence for a specific skills, what will your overall grade be until the next time we take a summative assessment for that specific skill?

F, 55%

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