Homework Assignment #1

Please read the following article regarding the failing use of the English Language. As you read, try to find the mistakes that the author points out? Do you notice what is incorrect or does it sound right to you? Be prepared to discuss next class.

Washington Post Article

Flags of Our Fathers

Continue working on your study guide! We will discuss on Monday! As you read/answer consider this: Do you know someone who has been involved in a war? The Korean War? Vietnam? Desert Storm? The most recent war on Iraq? What does it mean to you to have people sacrificing their life for our freedom?

MLA

MLA,which stands for Modern Language Association, will be the method by which you cite all papers this year (and throughout your high school English career). Below you will find a link to the Purdue Owl (Online Writing Lab). You can access all the information you need to write and cite a successful paper!

Click Here for MLA

Summer Reading Homework

Bring 5 questions that you have on the story Of Mice and Men to class on Wednesday for discussion.

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