English 8 and 9
Grade 8
And Then There Were None
Diary of Anne Frank
Small Bones
The Knife of Never Letting Go
The Eye of Minds
I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You
We Are All Molecules
Grade 9
Lord of the Rings
Marley and Me
Ellen DeGeneres
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
No Safety in Numbers
Time Riders
Anna and the French Kiss
And Then There Were None
Diary of Anne Frank
Small Bones
The Knife of Never Letting Go
The Eye of Minds
I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You
We Are All Molecules
Grade 9
Lord of the Rings
Marley and Me
Ellen DeGeneres
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
No Safety in Numbers
Time Riders
Anna and the French Kiss
- Get in groups based on the novel.
- Prepare a skit, rap, poem, or song based on the novel.
- All members must participate in the 2 minute presentation.
- You must include: title, author, setting, characters, plot and theme.
- Be creative, appropriate and accurate.
English 10-12
In your novel groups:
- Read the news article related to the novel.
- On chart paper, brainstorm all the connections between the novel and the article.
- Focus in on one aspect (ex. theme, setting, or conflict) they have in common.
- What is the novel's perspective on that one aspect? What is the article's perspective on that one aspect?
- Because…(list specific support/evidence from each)
- Share with the class.
On your own:
1. In a google doc, write a well-developed paragraph with your own perspective on the main idea you identified and support your argument with ideas from the article and the novel.
2. Share with [email protected] Be sure include your full name, teacher and English block.
3. Due next class.
English 10 Novels and Articles
Novel: Lord of the Flies
Article: 15 AND OUT OF CONTROL
Novel: Rosie Project
Article: What are the red flags of high-tech dating? ; Some important tips for avoiding internet pitfalls
Novel: Thirteen Reasons Why
Article: Was bullying really the cause of teen's suicide? (commentary)
Novel: Modoc
Article: International group will protest use of animals at Ringling Bros. circus
Novel: Everything Everything
Article: How to stop over-parenting your child
Novel: Ravens Boys
Article: Intuitive reader keeps open mind to psychic abilities -
Novel: The Geography of You and Me
Article: Together but separate: Extreme long distance relationships
Article: 15 AND OUT OF CONTROL
Novel: Rosie Project
Article: What are the red flags of high-tech dating? ; Some important tips for avoiding internet pitfalls
Novel: Thirteen Reasons Why
Article: Was bullying really the cause of teen's suicide? (commentary)
Novel: Modoc
Article: International group will protest use of animals at Ringling Bros. circus
Novel: Everything Everything
Article: How to stop over-parenting your child
Novel: Ravens Boys
Article: Intuitive reader keeps open mind to psychic abilities -
Novel: The Geography of You and Me
Article: Together but separate: Extreme long distance relationships
English 11 Novels and articles
Novel: Pride and Prejudice
Article: Here's Why Millennials Are Getting Married Later Than Ever
Novel: Me, Before You
Article: Calgary woman dies after being granted right to physician-assisted suicide
Novel: Inferno
Article: The Population Explosion
Novel: Film Club
Article: Father Forgets - short story
Novel: Vicious
Article: Philippines President Duterte on vigilante drug war: "You can't stop me"
Novel: Ready Player One
Article: High School Nerds Make More Money, Says Social Science
Novel: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
Article: On becoming a man: Transgender in the workplace
Article: Here's Why Millennials Are Getting Married Later Than Ever
Novel: Me, Before You
Article: Calgary woman dies after being granted right to physician-assisted suicide
Novel: Inferno
Article: The Population Explosion
Novel: Film Club
Article: Father Forgets - short story
Novel: Vicious
Article: Philippines President Duterte on vigilante drug war: "You can't stop me"
Novel: Ready Player One
Article: High School Nerds Make More Money, Says Social Science
Novel: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
Article: On becoming a man: Transgender in the workplace
English 12 novels and articles
Novel: Wuthering Heights
Article: Mom gave long-distance order for honor killing, police say
Novel: North of Normal
Article: Boy living in squalor
Novel: Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Article: The new space race
Novel: Oryx and Crake
Article:TROUBLE IN PARADISE
Novel: The Cellist of Savajevo
Article: Life and death in Aleppo, a city recently under siege
Novel: Kite Runner
Article: Children of War
Novel: Bel Canto
Article: Amina’s Stockholm syndrome
Article: Mom gave long-distance order for honor killing, police say
Novel: North of Normal
Article: Boy living in squalor
Novel: Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Article: The new space race
Novel: Oryx and Crake
Article:TROUBLE IN PARADISE
Novel: The Cellist of Savajevo
Article: Life and death in Aleppo, a city recently under siege
Novel: Kite Runner
Article: Children of War
Novel: Bel Canto
Article: Amina’s Stockholm syndrome
ap english lang 12 novels and articles
Novel: Scarlett Letter
Article: What Do Cheaters Deserve?
Novel: Grapes of Wrath
Article: Vancouver-born becoming rarer
Novel: The Boys in the Boat
Article: Why the Olympic Refugee Team is So Important, and So Inspiring
Novel: All the Light We Cannot See
Article: What Life is Like for the Children of War-Torn Aleppo
Novel: The Road
Article: Syrian refugees: We did not flee for tents
Novel: Handmaid’s Tale
Article: The end of paid labour?
Novel: The Revenant
Article: Revenge killing gets Cayce man life in prison without parole
Novel: The Girl on the Train
Article: 'This is tragic,' Winnipeg police say of Camille Runke's death
Article: What Do Cheaters Deserve?
Novel: Grapes of Wrath
Article: Vancouver-born becoming rarer
Novel: The Boys in the Boat
Article: Why the Olympic Refugee Team is So Important, and So Inspiring
Novel: All the Light We Cannot See
Article: What Life is Like for the Children of War-Torn Aleppo
Novel: The Road
Article: Syrian refugees: We did not flee for tents
Novel: Handmaid’s Tale
Article: The end of paid labour?
Novel: The Revenant
Article: Revenge killing gets Cayce man life in prison without parole
Novel: The Girl on the Train
Article: 'This is tragic,' Winnipeg police say of Camille Runke's death
If you did not do your summer reading
Read Skating Across Cultural Gap and The Kayak
-brainstorm all the connections between two pieces
-Focus on main idea
-What is the point of view/opinion/argument from each (share with class)
-Because…(list evidence)
-Individually, - written response - write a well-developed paragraph with your own perspective on the main idea you identified and support your argument with ideas from the article and novel.
-brainstorm all the connections between two pieces
-Focus on main idea
-What is the point of view/opinion/argument from each (share with class)
-Because…(list evidence)
-Individually, - written response - write a well-developed paragraph with your own perspective on the main idea you identified and support your argument with ideas from the article and novel.
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