Welcome to the Second Semester!

Seniors are halfway done (some might already be “done”)

This week in Mr. Hart’s classes:

• AP Lit will begin “Hamlet” by William Shakespeare
• English 1 will begin “Night” by Elie Wiesel
• Science Fiction will be discussing the genre of Sci-Fi, and we will read a few short stories
• Contemporary Lit will be reading some short stories and discussing some of the common themes of the 20th and 21st centuries

Check the above drop-down menus for more detailed lessons and downloadable handouts.

Boys and Girls basketball will play next on Friday (2/1) @Marist.  Come support us!

Have a great week!

Last week before finals!

There are no separate assignments on the above drop-down menus. Here is what we are doing this week in Mr. Hart’s classes:

• AP Lit: We are covering poems in the Figurative Language Section.  Final test will be on poetry.  See Mr. Hart for a review handout packet:
• Did You Know Poetry Review, Part 1

• English 1: We are going to finish reading “The House on Mango Street”.  These are the study packets that students will receive:
• Mango Street Review Questions (p. 3-27)
• Mango Street Review Questions (p.28-57)
• Mango Street Review Questions (p.58-80)
• Mango Street Review Questions (p.81-110)
• The final will be on both “The Odyssey” and “The House on Mango Street”

• Poetry: We will be sharing our song lyrics this week and analyzing them together in class.  Homework is to write your own rap song (due Tuesday).  There is a list of terms to know for the final:
• Final Examp Review and Poetry Terms to Know

Welcome back (and Happy New Year)!

This week in Mr. Hart’s classes:

• AP Lit: We will continue with our study of Poetry
• English 1: We will begin reading House on Mango Street after finishing the movie version of “The Odyssey”
• Poetry: We will share our Winter/Maya Angelou poems, then begin our music/lyrics unit

Girl’s basketball is home Tuesday and Friday (Tillamook/Marist).  Come out and support the teams!

Have a great (short) week!