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Welcome To Mr. Moffitt's Web Site

Course descriptions, assignments and notes may be found in the My Locker link to the left. The interactive class calendar allows you to check class activities and homework assignments. The links section below provides useful resources to promote classroom success.
Students and Parents: Bookmark this site and check it often for updates and materials. As always, contact Mr. Moffitt with any questions: PMoffitt@SylvaniaSchools.org

Web Links

Google Guide to Advanced Search Operators
Use this index of advanced operators to navigate Google and similar search engines more efficiently and deliberately.

Literary Analysis Guide
Goshen (IN) College's English Department is the source for this quick reference guide to utilizing the three-step approach to literary analysis.

Basic Tips for Writing a Literary Analysis
The Sierra Community College Writing Center Staff got inside Mr. Moffitt's brain and created a handout that matches almost all of his favorite instructional tips (and avoids his pet peeves!) for writing about literature.

Critical Reading: A Guide
This site by Brock University English Professor John Lye contains introductory material for critical reading and literary analysis.

Critical Reading Strategies
Guide to seven common critical reading strategies from Salisbury University in Maryland.


Moffittsblog Page

Follow this link to the class blog. Log in or create an account and begin posting.

Google Docs Resources
Southview's own Mr. Clarkson developed these materials for his sophomores. The Google Docs Primer is a step-by-step guide through the process and contains screen captures. The Google Docs in Plain English link is to a short video demonstrating the process.

AP Language and Composition
AP site from The College Board with sample syllabi and tests and basic course information. Prospective students and their parents should check out this site before registering for next year.

AP Language Links
AP links site created by AP teacher Mary Filak of Ridge High School. Surf around to the helpful sites relating to rhetorical analysis and the APLAC experience.