Class Motto: Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good: Do your best work; grow; then move on.
Class Goal: Prepare students for college or career by focusing on good writing, grammar, reading, public speaking, and tech. skills. Parent Video
Mr. Hanson’s Book Checkout

Coming Soon: American Voices

P2: American Identidy Podcast, CMWK Podcast, Immigrant Contributions (movies), Immigration Effects (Digital Art)
P7: Tribal Talks (pod), American Dream (pod), All American Talkshow, American Daily (pod), American Interviews

English 9 Daily Work and Curriculum

Eng 9 Q1 American Voices + Grammarology & Good Writing: Daily Lessons/Curriculum
Eng 9 Q2 Being Romeo & Juliet + Grammarology & Good Writing: Daily Lessons/Curriculum
Eng 9 Q3 American Historical Fiction + Good Writing & Group Discussions: Daily Lessons/Curriculum
E9 Q4 Skill Development Plan OR E9 Student-Driven Learning Plan OR E9 Group Learning Plan
Attention Students and Parents:
All students will write one in-class essay at the end of each quarter to measure their writing grade and growth.
All students will complete a reading assessment to determine their reading grade and growth.
Homework: All students will read a physical book and annotate, on a Google doc, 2-3 days per week.
Homework: All students will complete either homework language work outside of class 2-3per week.
All students who consistently try in class and consistently complete the homework will succeed.
English 9 ELA Supporting Links
Essential:
Core Rubrics: Writing, Research, InfoSpeech, PersSpeech
Mr. Hanson’s Book Checkout
English 9 Parent Letter
Reading Annotation Google Doc
Grammarology
Good Writing (Under Construction)
They Say…I say…
5 Points Standard Essay Writing & Research Rubric
Editing Marks 
Research Links: SIRS Research  &  EBSCO Host
Nonessential:
Mr. Hanson’s Memory Palace (presidents)
Find a Book Lexile
Simplified State & District ELA Standards
Sentences for Analysis
Creative Writing Supplementals
Student Home Page – Google Doc Template