For Oct.20-Nov.25
Eng III-
In literature we will be reading Arthur Miller's The Crucible, a four-act
play paralleling the Salem Witch Hunt with McCarthyism of the early 1950's.
Honors Eng III--We will cover Transcendentalism ( Ralph Waldo Emerson and
Henry David Thoreau) and Anti-Transcendentalism (Nathaniel Hawthorne and
Herman Melville).
In writing, we will be taking notes for our research paper. I will be
giving guidlines of the entire process and will be assisting students each
step of the way. I will be sending home a syllabus of due dates.
Summer reading should be completed as assignments for evaluation will be
done during this time.
Vocabulary workbook--we will continue to do one unit per week with the
standardized test each Friday.
Newspaper--We are busy gathering information for our next issue due out Nov.
13. We are sell471tcy10
ing lollipops as a fund raiser.