Monday, May 9, 2016

Final 2 Weeks and Finals!!!! The Catcher in the Rye









We finish the year with The Catcher in the Rye.

Students will respond to study questions each day, participate in class discussion and activities, and be able to write an essay that encompasses the Guiding Questions.

Our final will be fun.... and students can go ahead and begin working on it. Your final is in the ppt... you will retell your favorite bedtime story (from childhood) as Holden would tell it. These are to be shared in class on Tuesday for first and second blocks, and Wednesday for fourth block. 


Students are to have their own books!!!! 

However - here is the e-text.... The Catcher in the Rye

We will read.... 






"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"  Lesson PPT 

and compare J. Alfred and his perspective and experiences in the poem to Holden Caulfield. This is due Friday, May 20th. (those who are considered seniors and are supposed to be graduating must turn this (and bedtime story) in no later than Wed., May 18th. 

"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" Poem 


Wednesday - May 18 we began Junior Project presentations... we will be finished by Friday. 

Please work on final assignments... I will pepper our days with other ways that students in need can recoup lost grades.