About this site

Hi, I’m Mr. Maurice.

I teach English 2, AVID 11, and AVID 12 at Joliet Central High School. This site is our class library: notes, templates, games, and checklists, all in one place.

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What you’ll find here

Class pages

Step-by-step paths through each English 2 unit, plus the AVID 12 College Hub for pathways, applications, scholarships, and letters of recommendation.

English 2 · AVID 12

The Practice Lab

Short games for the skills we practice in class, from naming rhetorical devices to spotting scholarship scams. Nothing is saved or sent anywhere.

See what is inside

Weekly agenda

What we’re doing this week in each class, with the essential question and what’s due.

See this week

A note on materials

Some of these materials were made with my colleagues. Unless a document says otherwise, they’re shared for classroom use under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0. Copyrighted texts, such as novels, aren’t posted here, so check with me or your library for a copy.

Questions about the site?

Found something broken, or a link that won’t open? Let me know.

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