whitneysorensen AP LANG (2018-2019), Class Business, ENGLISH 11 (2018-2019)

Welcome to the 2018-2019 school year!

Welcome back to school, everyone! I'm very glad that you are in my class. We have a lot of hard work and learning ahead of us, and maybe a few fun and exciting things too. Please take your time to look around our class website, as we will be using it occasionally throughout this course. … Continue reading Welcome to the 2018-2019 school year!

whitneysorensen Assignment, Class Business, English 11 (2017-2018), English 11 Honors (2017-2018)

YOUR American Experience HHS 2017-2018

HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL, SALT LAKE CITY, UT. 2017-2018. Please consider sharing your American Experience project in the comment section below. As we work together to construct a collective American identity, let it be one that recognizes us as individuals and values our experiences as part of the narrative. Who lives, who dies, who tells your … Continue reading YOUR American Experience HHS 2017-2018

whitneysorensen Assignment, Class Business, English 11 (2017-2018), English 11 Honors (2017-2018)

2018 Native Son Reading Schedule

Native Son Reading Schedule Native Son by Richard Wright Term 4 Spring 2018 The novel is divided into three sections or books: “Fear,” “Flight,” and “Fate.” In order to make your reading assignments a bit more manageable, we have divided each book into two reading assignments. The page numbers below are for the 2005 Harper … Continue reading 2018 Native Son Reading Schedule

whitneysorensen Class Business, English 11 (2017-2018), English 11 Honors (2017-2018)

CANVAS

You can access Canvas, the platform that we use for some classwork, writing, discussions and other content, at: slcschools.instructure.com Login with your school/district email: first name (dot) last initial last 3 numbers in school ID @slcstudents.org -- For example, if your name was Alice Walker: alice.w123@slcstudents.org Password is your usual password (the one you use … Continue reading CANVAS

whitneysorensen Class Business, English 11 (2017-2018), English 11 Honors (2017-2018)

Selection from Hamlet’s 7th Soliloquy by William Shakespeare

How all occasions do inform against me And spur my dull revenge! What is a man If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and godlike … Continue reading Selection from Hamlet’s 7th Soliloquy by William Shakespeare