Materials & Resources
- McGuffey's High School Reader 1st 1/2
| Part 1 pgs 1-100 | ||
| Part 2 pgs 100-200 | ||
- Ontario High School Reader first 1/3rd
- Osgood's Fifth Reader (speech and selections for speech and reading).pgs 200-300 3rd of book level 9. This will be in PDF format fall 07
- Short Stories for English Courses
- Literature Reading report form
- Higher Lessons in English Text second third Text 9-12 grades and WikiBook Grammar reference
- Word Lessons A Complete Speller a review
- Free reading below (use form) this does not mean you you don't have to read these, just that you have free choice in what you choose to read of these selections, try to read them all by the end of the school year. Use the form to organize your thoughts. Review Genre before doing Free Reading.
Topics to be covered this year
- Before During After Reading
- Evaluating material for accuracy
- Reading the newspaper
- Analyzing propaganda
- Advertising
- Drama and film
- Analyzing poetry 30 days of Poetry Lessons
- Dramatic poetry
- Using poetry anthologies
- Novel and short story
- Folklore and myths
- Structure of a play
- Parable and allegory
- Interpretation of literature
- Spelling Rules Worth Knowing
- Listening skills
- Effective discussion techniques and questioning skills
- Preparing a speech
- Public speaking and debate
- The unabridged dictionary
- Vocabulary SAT Words
- Foreign words used in English
- Grammar
- Fundamentals of composition
- Report writing
- Extended reference skills MLA APA Chicago
- Plagiarism
- Study Skills
- Special indexes
Free Reading
- Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age Of Fables
- Pride and Prejudice
- Middlemarch
Study Guide - Talks with Teachers On Psychology: And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals
- Books form your Bookshelf
Extras