Honors English III - Homework
Day 1
6 & 7 May
-Discuss/Quiz over "Tall Men"
-Watch "Barn Burning" with wkst
Day 2
8 & 9 May
-Intro to John Steinbeck - bio handout
-Go over Joad Family Tree
-Watch 1930s News Reels
-Start watching Grapes of Wrath
Day 3
10 & 13 May
-Finish Grapes of Wrath
-Black 2 - Review for Test
Day 4
14 & 15 May
-Gold 1 - Review for Test
-Semester Test
-Vocabulary Test (22,23,24)
-Author Test (Cather, Hemingway, Faulkner, Steinbeck)
Day 5
16 May (Gold only)
-Vocabulary Test (22,23,24)
-Author Test (Cather, Hemingway, Faulkner, Steinbeck)
6 & 7 May
-Discuss/Quiz over "Tall Men"
-Watch "Barn Burning" with wkst
Day 2
8 & 9 May
-Intro to John Steinbeck - bio handout
-Go over Joad Family Tree
-Watch 1930s News Reels
-Start watching Grapes of Wrath
Day 3
10 & 13 May
-Finish Grapes of Wrath
-Black 2 - Review for Test
Day 4
14 & 15 May
-Gold 1 - Review for Test
-Semester Test
-Vocabulary Test (22,23,24)
-Author Test (Cather, Hemingway, Faulkner, Steinbeck)
Day 5
16 May (Gold only)
-Vocabulary Test (22,23,24)
-Author Test (Cather, Hemingway, Faulkner, Steinbeck)
Scarlet Letter
Course Description: Recommended for college bound students as an advanced junior English class. Covers the junior English requirement. Move toward adult reading, advanced researching, and advanced writing skills. Learn from America's greatest writers -Anne Bradstreet to Ben Franklin and Willa Cather to Kurt Vonnegut. Understand how America's literary heritage has developed. Students in Honors English III read and write about an American novel, short stories, poetry, essays, letters, and speeches. Build a more sophisticated vocabulary and become familiar with literary analysis and college-level writing assignments. Utilize the Internet and the South Dakota Library Network for advanced research projects and papers. A book report over a novel is required for each quarter.