New and Improved
The English team revised the English 9 curriculum recently to better ensure that students become critical thinkers while being prepared for English 10 and equipped to eventually demonstrate their knowledge on standardized tests such as the SAT. Combine that new curriculum with a new tool--the Chromebook--and you get a world of possibilities for learning.
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Links to short stories
"The Sniper," Liam O'Flaherty
http://www.classicshorts.com/stories/sniper.html
"The Necklace," Guy de Maupassant
Click here for the text
"Harrison Bergeron," Kurt Vonnegut
http://wordfight.org/bnw/bnw-unit_packet.pdf
"American History," Judith Ortiz Cofer
americanhistorybyjudithortizcofer.pdf
"Most Dangerous Game," Richard Connell
http://www.dukeofdefinition.com/dangerous_game.pdf
"Thank You Ma'am," Langston Hughes
http://staff.esuhsd.org/danielle/english%20department%20lvillage/rt/Short%20Stories/Thank%20You,%20Ma'am.pdf
http://www.classicshorts.com/stories/sniper.html
"The Necklace," Guy de Maupassant
Click here for the text
"Harrison Bergeron," Kurt Vonnegut
http://wordfight.org/bnw/bnw-unit_packet.pdf
"American History," Judith Ortiz Cofer
americanhistorybyjudithortizcofer.pdf
"Most Dangerous Game," Richard Connell
http://www.dukeofdefinition.com/dangerous_game.pdf
"Thank You Ma'am," Langston Hughes