1. English III Mrs. Ribovich sribovich@independence.k12.oh.us 642-5860 X1288 Mrs. Ribovich sribovich@independence.k12.oh.us 642-5860 X1288

2. Progress Book  Information Page  Course Syllabus  Course Expectations  Links and Handouts  Homework  Posted Daily  Expect Monday through Thursday  Grades  Updated on Friday  Information Page  Course Syllabus  Course Expectations  Links and Handouts  Homework  Posted Daily  Expect Monday through Thursday  Grades  Updated on Friday

3. Course Content Literature Grammar Vocabulary Writing Literature Grammar Vocabulary Writing

4. Literature  The Colonial Period  ｷ Bradford’s Of Plymouth Plantation  ｷ Rowlandson’s A Narrative of Her Captivity  ｷ Edwards’ Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God  ｷ Bradstreet’s Here Following Some Verses  ｷ Taylor’s Upon a Spider Catching a Fly  ｷ Arthur Miller’s The Crucible  The Revolutionary Period  ｷ Franklin’s Autobiography  ｷ Franklin’s Sayings of Poor Richard  ｷ Henry’s Speech to the Virginia Convention  ｷ Paine’s Crisis No. 1  American Romanticism  ｷ Irving’s Rip Van Winkle  ｷ Bryant’s To a Waterfowl  ｷ Longfellow’s The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls  ｷ Holmes’ Old Ironsides and The Chambered Nautilus  The Colonial Period  ｷ Bradford’s Of Plymouth Plantation  ｷ Rowlandson’s A Narrative of Her Captivity  ｷ Edwards’ Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God  ｷ Bradstreet’s Here Following Some Verses  ｷ Taylor’s Upon a Spider Catching a Fly  ｷ Arthur Miller’s The Crucible  The Revolutionary Period  ｷ Franklin’s Autobiography  ｷ Franklin’s Sayings of Poor Richard  ｷ Henry’s Speech to the Virginia Convention  ｷ Paine’s Crisis No. 1  American Romanticism  ｷ Irving’s Rip Van Winkle  ｷ Bryant’s To a Waterfowl  ｷ Longfellow’s The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls  ｷ Holmes’ Old Ironsides and The Chambered Nautilus  The American Renaissance  ｷ Emerson’s Nature and Self Reliance  ｷ Thoreau’s Walden  ｷ Poe’s The Masque of the Red Death, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Black Cat, The Tell-Tale Heart, and The Cask of Amontillado  ｷ Hawthorne’s Rappaccini’s Daughter and The Minister’s Black Veil  The Rise of Realism  ｷ Twain’s From The Adventures of Huck Finn  ｷ Harte’s The Outcasts of Poker Flat  ｷ Gilman’s The Yellow Wallpaper  ｷ Bierce’s An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge  ｷ Other classic short stories  Modern Literature  ｷ The Great Gatsby  ｷ Harlem Renaissance Poetry  American Drama  ｷ The Glass Menagerie  ｷ A Raisin in the Sun

5. Grammar  Daily Edits  the shot heard round the world is a famous phrase from the poem Concord hymn  QUIZZES ARE FRIDAYS!  Daily Edits  the shot heard round the world is a famous phrase from the poem Concord hymn  QUIZZES ARE FRIDAYS! PROOFREADING WARMUPS / QUIZ 1  Directions: Write the letter of the best answer next to the appropriate number on your answer sheet.  1. the shot heard round the world is a famous phrase from the poem Concord hymn  a. "The shot heard round the world is a famous phrase from the poem Concord Hymn.  b. "The shot heard round the world" is a famous phrase from the poem Concord Hymn.  c. "The shot heard round the world" is a famous phrase from the poem "Concord Hymn".  d. none of these

6. Grammar  Structured Units  Fragments  Fused Sentences  Comma Splices  Parallelism  Structured Units  Fragments  Fused Sentences  Comma Splices  Parallelism  Misplaced & Dangling Modifiers  Sentence Structure  Punctuation  Capitalization

7. Vocabulary  Workbook-  ACT/SAT Preparation  Workbook-  ACT/SAT Preparation  Incorporated from daily lessons and literature.

8. WRITING  Assignments are listed on the course syllabus.  Assignments must be submitted to turnitin.com  Students will revise papers.  Students will compile a portfolio with all writing assignments.  Assignments are listed on the course syllabus.  Assignments must be submitted to turnitin.com  Students will revise papers.  Students will compile a portfolio with all writing assignments.  WRITING CENTER  Available to students for any English help.  Students will also be expected to complete outside reading and take a quiz in the center.