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Mr. Sylliaasen English (7-12)

 

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Courses:

English 7- English 7 focuses on strengthening students’ fundamental understanding of grammar, sentence structure, and the parts of speech while developing essential writing and critical thinking skills. Students explore the key elements of short stories, engage in creative and reflective journaling, and read several major literary works that span diverse themes and time periods. 

English 8- English 8 builds upon the foundational grammar and writing skills developed in earlier years while challenging students to deepen their analytical reading and expressive writing abilities. Through essays, discussions, and creative projects, students learn to interpret complex texts.

English 10- Has a world literature focus, including texts from authors with various cultural and geographical differences. Students learn to write and identify literature elements within the context of these stories. 

English 11- Emphasizes the rules and foundations of formal composition writing while focusing on several American literature classics. Prepares student for the rigor of writing at the next level. 

English 12- English 12 focuses on the mastery of reading and writing comprehension skills. These skills are taught alongside American classic literature and global historical texts. 

About Me:

  • Graduated from DGF High School
  • Earned my Bachelors in English Language Arts at MSUM
  • Masters Degree from SMSU
  • Live in Hawley, MN with my wife Ashley

Other Duties at UH:

  • Assistant High School football coach
  • JH Basketball Coach
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