Sample Book Cover

For your short story, you are required to create a sample book cover. This will be worth 20 writing points. Up to 3 points of extra credit are available for extremely artistic/well-done book covers.

For my sample: click here

Research Paper Notecards

Here are the sample note-cards we reviewed in class:

Great Gatsby Lit Circles

Period 2                                        Period 5

Group 1:                                        Group 1:

Natalia A.                                      mike C.

Steve C.                                        Katie F.

Leigha D.                                       Brett J.

SHANE B.                                        James T.

Dylan M.                                        Lexi S.

Group 2:                                        Group 2:

Leah L.                                         Dylan S.

Matt N.                                         Mike F.

Jake C.                                         Maddy M.

Justin G.                                       Conner O.

Chris R.                                        Kevin V.

Group 3:                                        Group 3:

Anthony F.                                      Sierra M.

Albie B.                                        Joey C.

Kyleigh D.                                      Jack J.

ASHLEY F.                                       Carly M.

Gavin M.                                        Kyle R.

Group 4:                                        Group 4:

Brian E.                                        Devon H.

Kyle B.                                         Jared B.

Elsy HC                                         Matt L.

Shane M.                                        Alex N.

                                                Dionisio V.

Group 5:

Lauren H.

Brandon V. 

Chris M.

Anthony K.

Damani M.  

Lit Circle Dates:

Chapter 3        Tuesday Dec. 8th

Chapter 4        Thursday Dec. 10th

Chapter 5        Tuesday Dec. 15th

Chapter 6/7     Friday Dec. 18th

Chapter 8        Monday Dec. 21st

Research Paper Outline

Your research paper outline will be due Friday December 4th.

This document will walk you through all of the requirements for this assignment: Click here

Your outline must be Times New Roman, size 12 and SINGLE-SPACED.

Research Paper: LibGuide Link

If you need to find out ANY information about the Research Paper, go to the LibGuide prepared by our wonderful librarian Ms. DeSieno.

LibGuide

If you need an extra copy of the Research Paper packet, go there.

If you need to access the databases, go there.

If you need help with NoodleTools, go there.

Research Paper: Due Dates

There are only a few dates in November. They are as follows-

Monday November 23rd- thesis statement due
Wednesday November 25th- introductory paragraph due (submitted to turnitin by 5 pm)

For ALL December due dates, click here.

NOTE: You are responsible for all deadlines regardless if you are absent the day before, the day of, etc. Please prepare to get all work in on time. This includes all Lit Circle roles AND Research Paper steps.

Research Paper: Story Selection

Once you have selected a short story, fill out this form to make your request. Click here

A list of the stories can be found here: Click here

Note: I would advise you to search for a short summary of your story before selecting it. Choosing by title alone is not always the best method.

If you'd like a recommendation or further help, email me at khanning@hatboro-horsham.org