Course Syllabus

 

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Mrs. Boatner's English I Website

"Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting."   ~ Edmund Burke              

HAVE A LITERARY SUMMER!  READ AT LEAST ONE CLASSIC!  

    

Week of 6/5-6/9

Literature:  Animal Farm by George Orwell

Reading:  Propaganda and Allegory; Poetry

Writing:  Response to literature and nonfiction 

Grammar:  4-Level Analysis; Clauses

Be sure to sign up for Goodreads and keep an account of your broad literary experiences~.

Please direct any questions or discussions to carolyn.boatner@ucps.k12.nc.us.

CLASSROOM EXPECTATIONS - BOATNER'S ENGLISH I

 Classical Reading Expectations - at least 30 minutes of reading DAILY for HOMEWORK.  Students must be reading at all times as they are expected to complete WRITTEN RESPONSES to independent novel WEEKLY.  Bring novel to class each day.

Flashcards Directions 

 101 Books for College-Bound Kids

Course Summary:

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