English 10B
Here is some useful information that you guys will all need, so there shouldn't be any confusion. If you miss any days, make sure to check the calendar on Google Classroom; I'll have any useful links to articles or other materials we did that day as well. Please, please, please use this information!
Agenda, Online Textbook, Turnitin.com
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English 10 Online Textbook (NOTE: Please use this to keep up with reading when absent or for homework!)
Username: english379
Password: f3p2v
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- Turnitin.com code: IN "ABOUT" TAB ON GOOGLE CLASSROOM
- Please turn in all electronic assignments to Google Classroom.
Required Reading
- The Catcher in the Rye
The Catcher in the Rye Full Text (.pdf)
Audiobook by chapters
Audiobook in more Holden-esque voice (youtube)
Banned Books:
Frequently Challenged and Banned Books
Banned Books Statistics (Reasoning)
Depression Information -- Mayo Clinic
Depression Information -- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Depression Information -- National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) - A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream Full Text (.pdf)
No Fear Shakespeare Version
Audiobook
Pyramus and Thisbe Comic Activity
Tabloid Activity
Tabloid EXAMPLE
Can You Control Your Dreams:
Article
Writing Prompt
A Midsummer Night's Dream review questions - Romanticism (Poetry by Walt Whitman, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emily Dickinson, and Edgar Allan Poe)
Romanticism Notes
Dickinson's "Because I Could Not Stop for Death" Video
Edgar Allan Poe Mini Biography Video
Poe's "The Raven" (dark narration)
Poe's "The Raven" (The Simpsons)
Poe's "The Fall of the House of Usher" video - Independent Reading: Ms. Rogers must approve a book of your choice that you will be reading on your own time.
Required Writing
- Research Paper (important documents, notes, etc.)
Requirements
MLA Example (heading, format, etc.)
Perfecting the Introduction
Notes on how to properly blend quotes
Counterclaim-Rebuttal Notes
Editing (peer and self) checklist with sample works referenced page
Rubric
- Independent Novel Critical Review
Academic Vocabulary (Covered During Readings)
- alliteration
- dialect
- vernacular
- hyperbole
- objective
- subjective
- parenthetical citation
- works cited
- works referenced
- rhetorical device
- rhetorical question
- frame story
Grammar (Covered During Daily Warm-Ups)
- apostrophe
apostrophe notes - quotation marks
quotation notes - parentheses
parentheses notes
Final Exam
10B Final Exam Study Guide (due the day of the final)
10B Final Exam Review Jeopardy Part 1
10B Final Exam Review Jeopardy Part 2