Welcome To English
Class Philosophy: To gain an understanding of language, a strong background in writing, the ability to analyze texts through writing, to develop note taking and outlining skills, to read fluently, to apply global perspectives and American cultural beliefs to your own lives.
Anytime there is reading homework, be prepared to discuss what you have read. If you were challenged by the reading, come to class with your questions. Always expect the possibility of a quiz on the reading homework when you come to class.
Anytime there is reading homework, be prepared to discuss what you have read. If you were challenged by the reading, come to class with your questions. Always expect the possibility of a quiz on the reading homework when you come to class.
Novels, short stories, memoirs and plays to be read and discussed this year:
"The Lady or the Tiger?" by Frank R. Stockton
"The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell
"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Night by Elie Wiesel
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
"The Lady or the Tiger?" by Frank R. Stockton
"The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell
"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Night by Elie Wiesel
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare