Hello students and parents,
My name is Ms. Barker and I will be teaching English I this semester. This is my 3rd year of teaching. I have a Bachelor of Science in English Education and a Bachelor of Arts in English from East Carolina University. I am excited to be working with you all during this semester!
Syllabus
Class Overview: English I is a general introduction to English language arts, and the focus of this class will be on improving skills in reading, writing, speaking & listening, and language skills. There will be rigorous readings and discussions, multiple writing assignments of various length, and presentations.
Assignments will consist of the following:
- Learning Activities (25%)
- Bellringers, Readings & Annotations, Discussion & Critical Thinking Questions
- Independent Practice (35%)
- Homework (Vocabulary, Preview/Review of Material, ACT Practice), Quizzes
- Unit Assessments (40%) Tests, Papers
Required Materials: Chromebook, loose leaf paper, binder, pencils, highlighter.
Contact Info: hbarker@harnett.k12.nc.us, 9108978121 ext. 2318.