Tuesday, October 6, 2009

IDEAS FOR MULTI-CULTURAL BOOKS


Here is a wonderful website to find ideas for multicultural authors and their works.  Click on the link below, choose a country, and then click on authors.  You will find a description of the authors and their works.  

Multi-Cultural Literature

Friday, August 14, 2009

Binder Items to Start the Year

Handouts from this post you will use throughout the year. The focus will be on writing and analysis strategies.

This handout will provide you with strategies to help you integrate quotes effectively in your writing.
http://www.scribd.com/full/18544000?access_key=key-ynfoojdu5ukq378djs

Mnemonic devices are crucial for analyzing prose and poetry.
http://www.scribd.com/full/18171199?access_key=key-emxajmefjksck643lk0
http://www.scribd.com/full/18171208?access_key=key-28jkrj9ykgch4cx6hs1e

A booklet for reference for many of the literary terms we will use in class.
http://www.scribd.com/full/18169160?access_key=key-12w7hh9yz6zkeyundqpd

Types of literary criticism
http://www.scribd.com/full/18167893?access_key=key-ehproppdfizwnmurjax

Close Reading of a Literary Passage
http://www.scribd.com/full/18171186?access_key=key-16lxnbkp5qhh9zd29hxn

Rubric used for analyzing your Essays
http://www.scribd.com/full/18171192?access_key=key-2lypfeojquwj6n6bk60y

Summer Reading 2010

Start here my assuring that you've completed all the guidelines for summer reading.

http://www.scribd.com/doc/36115937 - Aubrey Essay 
http://www.scribd.com/doc/36115940