Wozniak Meeting

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Wozniak Meeting

Wozniak Meeting

Quarter 1

Required Texts: at least excerpts of Their Eyes Were Watching God, “Ulysses” by Tenneson, “The Second Coming” by Yeats, “The Fleet’s In!” by Dadmus, Kite Runner (used by Warren Con., Warren Mott, Birmingham)—MLA format; Kite Runner author site http://www.khaledhosseini.com/

Required Assignments: Leadership, Application Essay, Post Colonial World Literature, folklore, poetry, COLLEGE AP ESSAY, story corps/personal essay, power of story

Quarter 2

Required Texts: Animal Farm, Jackson’s “The Lottery”, “The Twenty-seventh Man” and “The Tumblers” by Nathan Englander

Required Assignments: the leaders we want, satire, allegory, fable, dystopian fiction, informational article, COMPARE CONTRAST, resume writing/cover letter, MLA documentation/Deep Web (invisible web), compile bibliography/MEL.org

Quarter 3

Required Texts: The Great Gatsby, Whitman, portions of The Grapes of Wrath

Required Assignments: LEADERSHIP, social protest, biography, poetry, documentary, Literature of Jazz Age, Great Depression, Dust Bowl, REACTION SYNTHESIS on American Dream, APA format, podcast own American Dream, Willy Loman speech

Quarter 4

Required Texts: Nickel and Dime, JFK campaign speech, “We’re All American” by E.B. White, Antigone by Sophocles, King “Letter from Birmingham….”, Thoreau “Civil Disobedience”, Gandhi “On Civil Disobedience”, “The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail” Robert E. Lee

Senior Project: self-directed major theme project with self-selected anchor text

Required Assignments: Argument Synthesis: Should Public Service Be Mandatory, civil disobedience, ARGUMENT SYNTHESIS TO DO:

1. Buy copy of Kite Runner

2. Book cover protectors

3.

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