Embedded Files
Unit I: Short Stories
“A Christmas Memory” by Truman Capote
“The Gift of the Magi” by O’Henry
Notes On Literary Terms Part 1
Notes on Literary Terms Part 2
Unit 2: The Novel
Fahrenheit 451 Video Resources
Other Readings that Correspond with the Unit
Related Literary Texts:
“Burning a Book,” William Stafford (poem)
“Barter,” Sara Teasdale (poem)
Informational Texts (nonfictional)
“Learning to Read and Write” – Frederick Douglas
“Superman and Me”
– Sherman Alexie
“The Great Imagination Heist” – Reynolds Price
“You Have Insulted Me:
A Letter” – Kurt Vonnegut
“Reading Books Is Fundamental” – Charles M. Blow
“The Country That Stopped Reading” – David Toscana
“The Science of Storytelling: Why Telling a Story Is the Most Powerful Way to Activate Our Brains” – Leo Widrich
“Video Games and the Future of Storytelling”
– Salman Rushdie
“Allegory of the Cave”
--Plato
Outline of Course
Unit 1: Short Stories and Narrative Writing
Unit 2: Novel: Fahrenheit 451
Unit 3: Drama and Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
Unit 4: Expository Writing
Unit 5: To Kill A Mockingbird
Mr. Fielding teaches AP Literature and Composition, AP U.S. Government, English 9, English 10, United States History, and Speech and Debate. He has been an AP Literature and Composition Reader for over 10 years. He has won numerous awards related to his teaching, coaching, and work in promoting literature and the creative arts including being made an Honorary Kentucky Colonel by Governor Andy Beshear (2023), being awarded to the Don Hather Wall of Fame (2023), being named Alaska Speech and Debate Coach of the Year (2021), Teacher of the Year Finalist (2018), and BP Teacher of Excellence (2014). He has coached Speech and Debate (DDF), Cross Country Running, Track and Field, and Basketball at Skagway School. His teams have won numerous awards. He has also traveled with students overseas on various educational trips to places that include Russia, the Marshall Islands, and Turkey.
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