Assignments

English Links

CLASS ASSIGNMENTS and RESOURCES

Current Unit: Animal Farm

Animal Farm Enrichment Activities (choose one activity for chapters 1 - 3; do a total of two more for extra credit at 15 points per assignment)

Previous Work and Assignments

Literary Analysis Page (from the RCCC Online Writing Center)

"Ties That Bind Ties That Break" Vocab

"Ties That Bind Ties That Break" Study Questions

"History of Foot binding". Description: A great site on the history and custom of Chinese footbinding

History of Foot binding Extra Credit Questions

Honors English Historical Memoir

Jared Comparison-Contrast Essay

WRITING and GRAMMAR LINKS

Title: Pearson Prentice Hall

URL: http://phschool.com

Description: This is our on-line textbook. Enter webcode eck-8002. Go to the chapter that we are currently studying. You may print out worksheets and complete them if you are absent that day.

Title: OWL

URL: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/

Description: Need help with grammar or writing assignments? Great Resource!!!

Title: Citation Machine

URL: http://citationmachine.net/index.php?new_style=1&reset=1#here

Description: This makes creating a Works Cited page easy, answer the prompts on the page and it will create an MLA formatted citation.

Title: Diagramming Sentences

URL: http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/diagrams/diagrams.htm

Description: Sentence Diagramming help for all types of sentences.

Title: Writing Fix
URL: http://www.writingfix.com

Description: Can't think of a topic to write about? Sponsored in part by the National Writing Project, the Writing Fix features interactive writing activities and activities to engage all types of learners. This site includes tools, games, lessons on conventions, and areas for publishing.

Title: Center for Media Literacy

URL: http://www.medialit.org/

Description:
One of the most valuable sites available to help students understand the influence of the media and advertising has on their own lives. You will find lesson plans, articles, links to other sources, and texts available for purchase or download. Instructional Resources, Reference Library