English I College Prep
Summer Reading Test (Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck) - Mon. 9/11
Biopoem Assignment - due Tues. 9/12
Biopoem Rubric
Mrs. McCook's Biopoem
"I Hear America Singing" by Walt Whitman (1860)
"I, Too" by Langston Hughes (1925) (scroll down for both poems)
"Harlem (A Dream Deferred)" by Langston Hughes (1951)
HW 9/15 - Find an article on a current event related to "Harlem (A Dream Deferred)." Have it bookmarked, read, and ready to discuss on Monday. Some events/topics include: DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) and the white supremacist really in Charlottesville, VA.
Biopoem Assignment - due Tues. 9/12
Biopoem Rubric
Mrs. McCook's Biopoem
"I Hear America Singing" by Walt Whitman (1860)
"I, Too" by Langston Hughes (1925) (scroll down for both poems)
"Harlem (A Dream Deferred)" by Langston Hughes (1951)
HW 9/15 - Find an article on a current event related to "Harlem (A Dream Deferred)." Have it bookmarked, read, and ready to discuss on Monday. Some events/topics include: DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) and the white supremacist really in Charlottesville, VA.