ENGLISH+10.5

=**English 10.5...**=

Anyone missing Finny and Gene? I am. I keep breaking out the pink shirt as my own tacit tribute.

**GENERAL**
Great site for our curriculum: http://www.argo217.k12.il.us/departs/english/blettiere/Short_stories10.htm

**Catcher in the Rye-**
Character Graphic Organizer-good for 4.0 as well (PN Jacobson) Catcher Packet (includes questions for each chapter and some creative stuff) (PN Jacobson) Catcher Quotes - (PN Jacobson) -I cut these out and display them prominently around the room as an introduction to Catcher. This worked well for me in engaging the students early on. Cultural References Assignment- (PN Jacobson) Journal Prompts for Catcher (PN Jacobson) Holden Caulfield and Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome- (PN Jacobson) The Anti-Hero: Worksheet to accompany clips of Rebel Without a Cause and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (PN Jacobson) Good articles for further inquiry if kids are having trouble finding sources: (PN Jacobson)

**JULIUS CAESAR**

 * History-Overview** (PN Jacobson)

**A DOLL'S HOUSE**

 * Student Guide** (S. Cassel)


 * Teacher Guide** (S. Cassel)

Scrapbook Project-(PN Jacobson) **Scrapbook Project**


 * A Doll's House and Realism**- (PN Jacobson)


 * Analyzing A Doll's House** (PN Jacobson)

INFERNO
My kids actually had fun with this - they had to write their own Infernos...

A virtual tour of Dante's Inferno (this is great!) (Jacobson)

http://web.eku.edu/flash/inferno/

Discussion Question and Webquest Packet

GILGAMESH
The above is a project I tried this year after experiencing the joy of __Gilgamesh__. I will work on putting links to the articles on this page at a later date. --Melissa