Kara Merriman » Welcome to English II

Welcome to English II

Welcome to our 2023-2024 school year!  I am excited to be here teaching sophomore English this year.  This is my sixth year at Riverdale, and I am thrilled to be a Warrior!  This will be my twenty-fourth year teaching overall.  Our goal this year is to become better readers, writers, speakers, and thinkers!  It's going to be a great year! If you need to contact me at any time, please email me at the following: [email protected] 
 

GRADES

Check your grades regularly through Skyward using your assigned username and password.

  • If you need assistance with your login information, visit or call our attendance office at 615-890-6450.

 

ASSIGNMENTS

Use Microsoft Teams to access current assignments.

  • Login to your email thru the Riverdale webpage using your username and password that are used for login at school.
  • Click on the Waffle in the left hand corner and open TEAMS.
  • Find the class labeled Merriman ___ (your class period). You have already been added to it.
  • Assignments will be labeled with the Quarter (Q1) along with the date assigned (August 25) to help navigate thru assignments.

 

TEXTBOOKS

Contact me to obtain online textbook information for this class.

 

OFFICE 365/EMAIL

  •  You can access your Office 365 account by clicking here, the username and password are the same as your computer login at school. 
 

 

 

Here is my supply list as of right now.  It is current to change; however, not too drastically.

 

Mrs. Merriman’s English II Supply List

 

A binder or English folder
Colored pencils
Loose-leaf notebook paper
Pencils, pens and multicolored highlighters
1 bottle of hand sanitizer
1 box of Kleenex
1 container of Clorox/Lysol wipes OR 1 can of Lysol
Composition book if you prefer to keep notes in one spot

 

May be a good idea to have a portable charger for your phone since you will not be able to charge your phone while in class.

Also bring a water bottle to school!  The water stations are available but the water fountains are not.  

 

 

 

 

Remind (REQUIRED FOR ALL STUDENTS)

Text: 81010

Message for 2ndPeriod: @2ndmerri

Message for 4th Period: @4thmerr

Message for 5th Period: @5thmerr

Message for 6th Period: @6thmerrim

Message for 8th Period: @8thmerr

 

 
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You can access your Office 365 account by clicking here.    The username and password are the same as your computer login at school.  If you need help with how to use different features in your account you can click on this link to download the Office 365 guide.
 
 
Click below to practice with online tests.
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Be curious always!  For knowledge will not acquire you; you must acquire it! - Sudie Back