Looking for some online stories to read for independent reading?
Here's are good sites for that
http://www.classicreader.com/browse/6/
http://www.classicshorts.com/index.shtml

Com 2 Class WIKI: You will use this a LOT in my classes. Best to bookmark
this the first time you visit! http://staudecom2.pbworks.com/

Easy Bibliographies - Punch in the data and it spits out the bib.
http://www.easybib.com/

A WRITING GUIDE GEM!!! Check out this website to help you with all your
writing and MLA style questions. There's also stuff here for APA style if
needed. This site is based at Purdue University and is one of the best I've
seen so far! Bookmark this one!
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/

MLA 2010 style manual online 
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/

Links on Immigration to go with "The Trip" in your text:
http://www.fairus.org/site/PageNavigator/issues/illegal_immigration/
http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2006/03/the-real-problem-with-immigration-and-the-real-solution
This is just a start  - feel free to google American Immigration Issues and see 
all the sites that pop up.

MAKE A WIKI OF Your OWN! - you can create your own wiki free of charge at PBWIKI - If
you liked what we did with them in symposium, you can try making your own for
your family or friends.
http://www.pbwiki.com

My Blog - Read some of the silly comings and goings of Mr. Staude and myself.
Set up your own Blogspot - nice site with some great free features too!
http://staudestuff.blogspot.com/