10 Novels That Will Sharpen Your Mind [Interactive] – Scientific American
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/fiction-stories-that-sharpen-your-mind/...
Anthem by Ayn Rand & American Politics
Research any connections you can find between American politics and Ayn Rand’s literature. What influence has her work had on the United States, the citizens of the United States,...
Anthem by Ayn Rand & Billy Joel
Read the lyrics to the poem below. Then, respond to the following question. Make sure you address all of the following questions in your response. ——————————————————————————— How do multiple...
A Brief Introduction to Dystopian Literature
Here is what we took in for a bit today. We will continue our gradual saturation on this topic as we head toward our next novel, Anthem by Ayn...
Talk it up
Here is the video I mentioned I found on my facebook feed this morning. I mentioned it to a couple of classes today. I invite you to comment on...
Fiction Essay Test
In one sense, for those of you who have not even begun to realize that you are to be held responsible for your learning, I rolled out a daunting...
Your Philosophy of Life
What is important to you? Why is that important to you? What values do you hold dear? Why are those values held so dearly? Take a look at who you are and...
Post your thoughts on this…
Your post must include a personal connection to what is said here. Look inside; you need go no further....
2014-2015 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Art and Writing Contest
Here are all the entry documents for this year’s 2014-2015 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Art and Writing Contest. Follow this link – http://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=1530224&backurl=/shelf/my . Every student must enter. As with...
Alternative Article of the Week … Historical Lessons
Kristallnacht’s lessons for today http://www.jta.org/2014/11/07/news-opinion/world/op-ed-kristallnachts-lessons-for-today...
Vocabulary List #4 – Vote, Share, Study, Test
The class has chosen. Here’s the list. I prepared the first 3 terms. You have to get the others ready if you want your credit. Look closely at the...