Here's a link to our vocabulary list on vocabulary.com
Welcome to Honors English 12! This course will focus on “coming of age” literature, and will hone skills that students will need as they head out of high school on their next big adventures.
* Please check the main page of the website for homework updates.
* Please check the main page of the website for homework updates.
Our major texts this year will be:
“The Body” by Stephen King
Room by Emma Donoghue
Hamlet by William Shakespeare
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Check out this link about writing college essays. I'll post more information about this topic; I know it's an important one for so many of you!
Students in past classes have recommended the following books/authors:
Sarah Dessen -- high school, teenage girls, romance, not cheesy
The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Between the Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
LA Candy by Lauren Conrad
In the Lake of the Woods by Tim O'Brien
The Stand by Stephen King
The Giver by Lois Lowry
The Longing of the Wayward Girls by Karen Brown
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
Every Day by David Levithan
Students in past classes have recommended the following books/authors:
Sarah Dessen -- high school, teenage girls, romance, not cheesy
The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Between the Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
LA Candy by Lauren Conrad
In the Lake of the Woods by Tim O'Brien
The Stand by Stephen King
The Giver by Lois Lowry
The Longing of the Wayward Girls by Karen Brown
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
Every Day by David Levithan
