Mr. Bigelow
Course Readings
Class Stuff
General AMES
Misc.
100
What nights do you have reading homework
What is Monday-Friday
100
The Shakespeare play we will read this year
What is Macbeth
100
Mr. Bigelow's 2 class rules
What is 1) seize the day 2) play for the glory of the team
100
AMES' first principal
Who is Dr. Al Church
100
What are the three categories that make up your grade
What is 1) Daily Reading/ Participation=30% 2) Essays/Tests =35% 3) Assignments/Projects/Presentations=35%
200
What are two things (unique to this class) that you should bring with you to each class.
What is your journal and own choice novel and class assigned novel.
200
The number of pages of daily assigned reading
What is about 10
200
The penalty you will receive when work is turned in a week after it was due..
What is 40%
200
Two teachers who were at AMES when it opened
Who is Homer, Oberg, Hendricks, Spencer, Ramsey
200
What happens when you are 1) Tardy 2) Do not bring a class novel/own choice novel
What is 1) you lose 2/3 of daily points, and 2) you lose 1/3 of daily points
300
How long after an excused absence do you have to make up the work?
What is one week.
300
The book about a young Hispanic girl growing up poor in Chicago.
What is The House on Mango Street
300
What does being on time mean in English 10?
What is being in your assigned seat reading your own choice novel before the tardy bell rings.
300
AMES' Dean of Students
Who is Hema Kota
300
What do you do if you want to change your own choice novel
What is email Mr. Bigelow before class begins
400
Hall pass procedure
Wait for a natural break in the class. Put the hall pass back where you got it from.
400
Memoir about the Holocaust
What is Night
400
Amount of your grade earned for reading/participation
What is 30%
400
AMES' mission statement
What is "Our mission is to prepare a diverse student body for success in college or other post-secondary education."
400
What is the procedure for requesting an extension
What is talk to Mr. Bigelow before the day the assignment is due
500
Procedure for finding out what you missed when absent
What is go to the class website, and the if you have questions ask Mr. Bigelow
500
Procedure for making up reading/participation points after an excused absence
What is you have one week from the date of the absence to go to come to my room and read your own choice book for 15 minutes.
500
What assignments will not be accepted late
What is 1) reading 2) annotations 3) reading responses
500
The year AMES opened
What is 2003
500
What you do when you finish an assignment "early"
What is 1)Read your “choice” novel 2) Work on unfinished English assignments. 3) Start tonight’s homework.