English 11
Welcome to English 11! In this course, we get to study some of my most favorite books and authors. Hooray!
*Please check the main page of this website for daily homework updates.
*Please check the main page of this website for daily homework updates.
We'll look at:
- Sherman Alexie's The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian (as well as a lot of his other work...we'll be doing an author study)
- F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby
- Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried
- William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
We'll do a lot of reading, writing and thinking. You will be able to use this blog and this page as a resource throughout the semester.
Some independent reading books, as suggested by past English 11 classes:
No Easy Day by Matt Bissonette
War by Sebastian Junger
Just Listen by Sarah Dessen
Decoded by Jay Z
Shut Out by Kody Keplinger
Divergent by Veronica Roth
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
The Lake House by James Patterson
Go Ask Alice by Anonymous
Some independent reading books, as suggested by past English 11 classes:
No Easy Day by Matt Bissonette
War by Sebastian Junger
Just Listen by Sarah Dessen
Decoded by Jay Z
Shut Out by Kody Keplinger
Divergent by Veronica Roth
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
The Lake House by James Patterson
Go Ask Alice by Anonymous