Mr. Drury's English Class

 Narrative Writing Activity Corrections and Resubmissions I hope everyone is having a wonderful Thanksgiving break! I have received numerous emails about the possibility of redoing the Narrative Writing Activity and decided to address that in detail here! Students, regardless of the grade you received, may make corrections/revisions and resubmit this assignment. The deadline is December 4th, before midnight. Please carefully read through the information and suggestions below: Rubric The assignment is worth 30 points total in the performance (summative) category. We will have more assignments in this category throughout the term; I hope to have at least 5-6 per term. Since this is our only one for this term so far, it will look scarier when graded due to this category being weighted at 80% of your term grade. As more assignments are added, this will balance out better. The main idea, for the district, is to make our grades reflect a student's ability to perform the skills we practic...

 Newsletter for Week of Nov. 2 I hope everyone had a wonderful Halloween! There are several important announcements regarding our course and things coming up this week! End of Term One The first term will on Thursday, November 5th. Any late or missing work must be turned in before this date! Once your term grade is calculated, it is permanent. My policy is that students cannot make up any work from a previous term. Keep this in mind as it may have a major impact on your overall grade. Quarantine Work Due to there being quite a few students in quarantine, all work and class materials will be posted on Google Classroom. Please read all directions, notes, and PowerPoints carefully. Even if you are in quarantine, the expectation is that you will work at the same pace as those in person. You are responsible for turning in work and keeping up with the pacing guide. If there are any questions over assignments, you may email me or text me on Remind. If you would like to meet via Zoom to di...