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Welcome to PTSA
Open House
Mrs. League
13th Year Teaching; Freshman at Walton
112 and 111 American Literature
111 American Lit
Tests/Projects
Essays/Research
Quizzes
Classwork/Homework
Final Exam
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112 American Lit
Tests/Projects
Research Paper
Quizzes
Writings/Essays
Home/Classwork
Final Exam
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Focus Report
• delineates the student’s accomplishment in each category.
• reveals not only the student’s areas of strength and
weakness, but also his/her percentage of mastery.
Access the Walton Blog
1. Contact Info
2. Office Hours
3. Teacher Schedule
Access the Class Blog
1. Weekly Agenda
2. Class Resources
3. Vocabulary Resources
American Literature
 Chronologically organized – Anti-Trans,
Naturalism, Realism, Modern and
Post-Modern periods of American
literature this semester
 Nonfiction selections, poetry,
autobiography, drama
Parallel Novels
American Literature 112
1.) The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien
2.) The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Parallel Novels
American Literature 111: Honors American Lit.
1.) Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
2.) The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
3.) In the Lake of the Woods by Tim O’Brien
4.) A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams
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Level G
Vocabulary Study
Resources for Studying
www.vocabtest.com
 Online quizzes
http://www.vocabularyworkshop.com
 Provides interactive vocabulary quizzes,
flashcards, games and puzzles.
www.quizlet.com
 Provides interactive vocabulary quizzes,
flashcards, games and puzzles.
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Level F
SAT Test Dates
SAT
Date
Mar. 14
May 2
Jun 6
Deadline
Walton Test Dates
May—Advanced Placement
Feb. 13
Apr 6
May 8
English Test Days
Mondays and Thursdays
Communication is vital.
 Email
[email protected]
 Class Blog
http://leagueland.typepad.com/american_literature_112/
http://leagueland.typepad.com/american_literature_111/
 Office Hours
Tuesday 7:45-8:10 am, Thursday 3:30-4:00 pm, and all WEB
days
 Parent conferences available upon request
through the guidance department.