APPS
1. Quizlet- Students can make their own flashcards with the free version and take quizzes over stories and books. There is a free SAT and AP section as well as for fee study packets.
2. Study Droid-Create flash cards online or on your phone, then sync them.
3. Mindomo-- Interactive presentations straight from your mind maps
- Unlimited maps and folders which can be edited, shared and exported-Mindomo Cloud is available at http://www.mindomo.com/
4. AP English Language-11th grade AP prep
5. AP English Lit- 12th grade AP prep
6. Steps to a 5 AP Exam Prep- AP test prep
7. SAT Question of the Day- Available on tablet or phone
8. Socrative-Educational activities on tablets, laptops and smartphones. Through the use of real time questioning, instant result aggregation and visualization, teachers can gauge the whole class’ current level of understanding.
9. SAT Flashcard-Can be synced to various devices for review on the go.
10. Luminosity- Memory exercises to improve critical thinking.
RESOURCES
1. Google Classroom- Announcements and assignments (plus due dates & deadlines) are posted and updated daily. Grades are also posted in GC. Students are asked to check it daily.
2. College Board website- Source for SAT and AP prep and information. This is the ground central go to site for everything!
3. Pearson- Comprehensive diagnostics with differentiated remediation and review. Online textbooks and activities.
4. PANTHER SWoRD online writing project- collaboration with students across the country to peer edit and practice timed responses to rhetorical analysis prompts
1. Stacks Flashcards - An application students use to create vocabulary flash cards for the 1,000 most commonly used PSAT and SAT words. With functionality that allows for self-testing and consistent feedback, this application pushes students to prepare for the language portion of the standardized tests.
2. English Writing - An application that succinctly lists different components of writing styles and best practices. This tool provides a good collection of writing tips.
3. Grammar App - As the name suggest, an application that presents and tests basic components of grammar: from sentence construction to parts of speech to proper punctuation use.
1. Quizlet - vocabulary practice for Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder, a proven resource for SAT and AP preparation.
2. Flash - classroom assignments, studying, and vocabulary
3. Slides (Google's PowerPoint) - notes
4. Nearpod - presentations, classroom participation, and research
5. Socrative - assessment
6. English Writing - resource for formatting in a High School English classroom
7. Google Classroom - daily work, updates, announcements, and distribution of assignments
APPS
1. Puffin Academy- Allows students to see videos and play vocabulary games with Shockwave and Flash-plugins
2. PearsonSuccessNet- Comprehensive diagnostics with differentiated remediation and review. Online textbooks and activities.
3. PearsonSuccessPlus- Writing and grammar program with complete assessments with writing scores and grammar leveling.
4. Pearson Vocabulary Central- Interactive memory games, flashcards, crossword puzzles, and songs.
RESOURCES
1. Google Classroom- Announcements and assignments (plus due dates & deadlines) are posted and updated daily. Grades are also posted in GC. Students are asked to check it daily.
2. eText- Prentice Hall textbook is online and accessible through various formats.
English I & II
Ms. Laura Smith
6th grade ELA
Ms. Prajinta Pesqueda
7th & 8th Grade ELA
Mr. Frank Rivera
English III & III-AP
English IV & IV-AP
Ms. Prajinta Pesqueda
