English I - Important Documents

Vocabulary List

Spelling List

1st Trimester Review

1st Trimester Short Stories

"The Gift of the Magi" - O. Henry

"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" - James Thurber

Thurber biography

"The Interlopers" - Saki

Saki biography

"The Rules of the Game" - Amy Tan

Amy Tan biography

An interview with Tan about her childhood experiences at writing.

"The Most Dangerous Game" - Richard Connell

 

"The Cask of Amontillado" - Edgar Allen Poe

Poe biography

Interesting video on Poe's mysterious death

Vincent Price reading the story - pretty cool

John Steinbeck

John Steinbeck Timeline

Grammar Goodies

Interested in finding extra grammar lessons, activities, and notes?  Check out a few of these sites.

A nice source of extra workseets, especially for parts of speech

http://www.english-4u.de/ - lots of exercises on verb tenses