Projects for Sophomores:

INTRO TO WRITING

"All Summer in a Day" Essay:

1. Story

OF MICE AND MEN

Of Mice and Men:

1. Questions

2. Project

3. Sample Project

4. 1930s websites

5. Sample Brief

6. Brief Requirements

LORD OF THE FLIES

Lord of the Flies:

1. Questions

2. Project

3. Allegory Mini-Project

4. Allegory HW

5. Brief Requirements

6. Read the novel

RAISIN IN THE SUN

"Raisin in the Sun":

1. Questions

2. Project

3. Sample Project

4. Harlem Renaissance packet

LITERARY TERMS

Literary Terms:

1. Drawing personification

2. Simile/Metaphor Practice

METAMORPHOSIS

by Franz Kafka:

1. Project

2. Questions

3.Read the story

SHORT STORY: CHRISTMAS CAROL

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens plus Essay:

1. The story   

2. 7-10 page term paper

ALLUSIONS

Allusion Quotes and homework:

1.Quotes you MUST recognize

2. Allusion HW

3.Meaning behind the song "One Week"

4.Allusion Questions 1-40 (PACKET #1)

5.Allusion Questions 1-20 (#2)

6. Allusion Slogans 1-20 (#3)

7.Allusion Slogans 1-20 (#4)

8.Allusion Slogans 1-20 (#5)

9. 45 quotes homework

10. Poster requirements: 2 photos, 1 product, 1 allusion

SHAKESPEARE

Othello:

1. Text Study

2. Questions

3. Notebook

4. Read the text

5. Foreshadowing essay

Catcher in the Rye:

1. Project requirements

2. Sample project

3. Questions

Psychoanalysis for Holden:

1. medical conditions and sample psychoanalysis

2. Eriksonian Stages of Development

The following poems relate to one of Catcher in the Rye's central themes: the loss of innocence. Read the poems here and answer the comprehension questions.

1. "Nothing Gold Can Stay"

2.  "Out, Out-"

3. "The Tyger" Robert Burns'

4. "Comin Thro' the Rye"

Hamlet

1. Questions

2. Text Study

3. Flower packet

WHERE IN THE WORLD

Where in the World? What in the World? Project:

1. requirements

2. Sentences