Sunday, August 19, 2018

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Ancient Greek Myths, Stories and Legends




10th (or 11th) Grade Reading List: American Literature


https://www.thoughtco.com/10th-11th-grade-reading-american-literature-740076




Help with Homework Week of 8/20/18


Until we have our textbooks and Chromebooks, please use these simple resources for your Read and Respond Questions.


Grade 12 Brit Lit

History of the English Language


Homework Read and Respond Questions

8/21/18 Read and Respond Question
Write a succinct paragraph--8-10 sentences--in your own words.
Did Latin influence the English Language?
History of the English Language, Wikipedia

8/23/18 Read and Respond Question
Write a succinct paragraph--8-10 sentences--in your own words.
The language of Shakespeare was transformative because of incorporating what languages?
History of the English Language, Wikipedia

Grade 11 American Lit

Beginnings of American Literature-Pre-Colonial and Colonial

American literature



Homework Read and Respond Questions

8/21/18 Read and Respond Question
Write a succinct paragraph--8-10 sentences--in your own words.
Why was English not the only language spoken in Colonial America?
American Literature

8/23/18 Read and Respond Question
Write a succinct paragraph--8-10 sentences--in your own words.
Describe the social status differences in the writers of this period.
American Literature

Grade 10 and 9

World Literature


8/21/18 Read and Respond Question
Write a succinct paragraph--8-10 sentences--in your own words.
Read and Respond
What was one of the first inventions that took literature around the world quickly?
 World Literature

Read and Respond Question
Write a succinct paragraph--8-10 sentences--in your own words.
How many of these stories are very ancient? How many are modern?
The Top Ten Stories That Shaped The World


Grades 7 and 8
What are Myths, Legends and Folktales

Lesson Plan 8/23/18 Look over the top ten Greek myths.

8/21/18 Read and Respond Question
Write a succinct paragraph--8-10 sentences--in your own words.
Read and Respond
Of these genres, which two are you familiar with?
What are Myths, Legends, and Folktales?

Read and Respond
In a succinct paragraph, write about two  Greek Myths you would like to read with the class.
5 Terrifying Greek Myths 








Looking for Outside Reading? Here are some suggestions:

20 Indispensable High School Reads