Welcome back from Spring Break . . . we are going to jump right into term 4! Here is what we will be doing during our last few months together this school year:
Term 4 Syllabus (10)
Welcome back from Spring Break . . . we are going to jump right into term 4! Here is what we will be doing during our last few months together this school year:
Native Son Reading Schedule
Reading schedule for Richard Wright's 1940 novel, Native Son + Noticing Guide
Concrete Poetry: Pedro Xisto
Pedro Xisto has written a lot of incredible concrete poems; concrete poetry is where the actual design of the poetry, the aesthetics, have meaning. Here is a famous example from his collection, "Epithalamium-- II" :
Sure You Can Ask Me A Personal Question by Diane Burns
Sure You Can Ask Me A Personal Question by Diane Burns How do you do? No, I am not Chinese. No, not Spanish. No, I am American Indian, Native American. No, not from India. No, not Apache No, not Navajo. No, not Sioux. No, we are not extinct. Yes, Indian. Oh? So that's where you … Continue reading Sure You Can Ask Me A Personal Question by Diane Burns
End of 3rd Term (And Independent Reading Assignment)
ALL LATEWORK, MAKEUP WORK, AND ASSIGNMENTS ARE DUE MARCH 21ST
Tips for English with Mrs. Sorensen
Helpful hints to be successful in our class
Welcome to Mrs. Sorensen’s English Class!
We're going to finish the year strong!
Ms. Sorensen's English Class 