Class Resources
First Official Formal Assignment
Seniors: College Application Essay or Scholarship Letter and Sample
Juniors: Personal History Speech and Sample (Bonus video in menu bar!!!)
Student Samples Below
N. Cahill
T. Kline
Seniors: College Application Essay or Scholarship Letter and Sample
Juniors: Personal History Speech and Sample (Bonus video in menu bar!!!)
Student Samples Below
N. Cahill
T. Kline
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (click on this link for even more resources)
Integrating Quotations: This worksheet is taken and adapted from Randy Rambo's ENG 1001 course.
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/integrating_quotations_into_sentences.pdf
Introduction and Conclusion Strategies
Sample Introduction Paragraphs: /uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/5_sample_intros.pdf
Sample Essay: This essay was written for The Miracle Worker by one of my juniors. It gives you an idea of what a full critical analysis will look like. /uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/ac_colored_mw_ca.pdf
Students and teacher agree that Mark Twain is amazing!
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/integrating_quotations_into_sentences.pdf
Introduction and Conclusion Strategies
Sample Introduction Paragraphs: /uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/5_sample_intros.pdf
Sample Essay: This essay was written for The Miracle Worker by one of my juniors. It gives you an idea of what a full critical analysis will look like. /uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/ac_colored_mw_ca.pdf
Students and teacher agree that Mark Twain is amazing!
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Critical Analysis Assignment:
https://docs.google.com/a/isd578.org/document/d/1TiYipxHB_05v16fqEqAkg6YEVQsKe2czjFaFa5byzb8/edit?usp=sharing
Here is a list of study guides we used for discussion:
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/fd_power_point.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/ch._1-3_questions.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/ch._10-11_questions.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/final_activitiy.pdf
Students and teachers agree that Frederick Douglass is the man!
https://docs.google.com/a/isd578.org/document/d/1TiYipxHB_05v16fqEqAkg6YEVQsKe2czjFaFa5byzb8/edit?usp=sharing
Here is a list of study guides we used for discussion:
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/fd_power_point.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/ch._1-3_questions.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/ch._10-11_questions.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/final_activitiy.pdf
Students and teachers agree that Frederick Douglass is the man!
The Research Paper
Remember that the Austin Community College Library and Purdue Owl are great references for citing using MLA documentation. Here are the links to each site:
http://library.austincc.edu/help/mla/
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/
Click here for a google folder of resources for the research paper.
http://library.austincc.edu/help/mla/
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/
Click here for a google folder of resources for the research paper.
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Critical Analysis Assignment:
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/the_scarlet_letter_ca.pdf
Here is a list of study guides and resources:
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/archetypes.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/scarlet_letter_sg_1-4.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/scarlet_letter_sg_7-8.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/scarlet_letter_sg_11-12.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/scarlet_letter_sg_13-14.pdf
More detail with the archetypal lens for analysis:
http://www.muhsd.k12.ca.us/cms/lib5/CA01001051/Centricity/Domain/520/English%203/Unit%201%20--%20Early%20American%20Lit/ArchetypesandSymbols.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/the_scarlet_letter_ca.pdf
Here is a list of study guides and resources:
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/archetypes.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/scarlet_letter_sg_1-4.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/scarlet_letter_sg_7-8.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/scarlet_letter_sg_11-12.pdf
/uploads/1/2/3/5/12350544/scarlet_letter_sg_13-14.pdf
More detail with the archetypal lens for analysis:
http://www.muhsd.k12.ca.us/cms/lib5/CA01001051/Centricity/Domain/520/English%203/Unit%201%20--%20Early%20American%20Lit/ArchetypesandSymbols.pdf
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Hamlet by William Shakespeare
Please click on the picture for a folder of student assignments and samples.
Please click on the picture for a folder of student assignments and samples.
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
MLA Portfolio--Practice in Citing