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Classroom Pages: HS Lang.Arts/ Soc.Studies: English - Mrs. Devitt
Greetings!
Hello . I'm Jill Devitt, and I joined the Central Lyon High School faculty in 2008. I teach English I, English III, and Novel I. I also co-coach large group and individual speech. I thoroughly enjoy sharing my passion for the language arts with my students. In today's world, it is imperative that we graduate . . . read more
Large Group Speech
District large group speech contest will be held Saturday, January 21st at Okoboji High School. We have several excellent Varsity and JV groups entered this year including two reader's theater, two ensembles, one one-act, one radio . . . read more
The Three Levels of Questioning...
Students in all my literature classes have been introduced to the three levels of questioning. After students read a piece of literature, they are usually asked to write three questions. A level one question asks a simple question in which . . . read more
Quote of the Day
Each day when students enter my room, they are greeted with a new "Quote of the Day" on my whiteboard. Some of our featured quoters have included: Martin Luther King Junior., Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Eleanor Roosevelt, Albert Einstein . . . read more
