English Twelve Syllabus

The River King by Alice Hoffman - September

newspaper project, personal essay, found poetry

A Yellow Raft in Blue Water by Michael Dorris - October & November

family tree and family story project, related poetry, character mobiles

1984 by George Orwell November & December

photo essay, media literacy activities, V for Vendetta

In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez January

Latino poetry, character sketch book

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey February

chapter book, movie

Indian Killer by Sherman Alexie March

I-search paper on local native history

Yellow Springs Multi-Genre Project April

Dead and Living Poet's Society April

A Midsummer Night's Dream by Shakespeare May

Final Senior Portfolio