Modern Literature
Navigating our class
Lesson Plans: A weekly overview of what we are doing in class each week. Check this tab for links to slideshows, writing prompts, worksheets, and other handouts
Calendar: An overview of the entire quarter. Check this tab to view the big picture of what we are accomplishing throughout the quarter. The calendar includes a brief description of what we are doing in class, homework assignments, and known quizzes (pop quizzes are not listed), so that students can plan ahead. This is also a great tab to check if you are planning a trip so that you can see what homework you will need to complete.
Resources: Check this tab to view our syllabus or turnitin.com class codes. Long term assignments are also posted here to make it easier for you to find them again.
Book List
Semester One
Anthem, Ayn Rand (978-0451191137)
1984, George Orwell (978-0451524935)
Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury (978-1451673319)
Semester Two
Their Eyes Were Watching God, Zora Neal Hurston (978-0060838676)
Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka (978-0393347098)
All My Sons, Arthur Miller (978-0141185460)
The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien (978-0544003415)
Required Materials
Blue or black pens for ALL submitted assignments
Colored pens (at least five colors) for annotating and corrections
3-ring binder
Loose leaf notebook paper, college ruled
All books listed above, as well as the humanities reader