This Week: March 12-16
We will begin our last major work and take a look at some important background on Ken Kesey's novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
Monday: The author and his times. If you are absent and need the notes, click the power points below:
 Intro to the Times

The author: Ken Kesey


Tuesday: A discussion about the history of mental health treatments and a web "field trip."
You will look at some institutions that are right in our own "backyard" and share your findings. If you are absent, click on either of the links below and record some of your observations.

http://www.opacity.us/site3_kings_park_psychiatric_center.htm 

or 

http://s.albalux.com/webpage/

Wednesday-Friday: We will begin reading the first part of the novel. If you are absent, keep up with the reading and the questions in the packets handed out in class.

March 5-9th - This Week: We continue reading and analyzing the style and structure of Mitch Albom's The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Monday-Tuesday: We will finish the 4th and 5th person. Make sure you are up to date with the reading. There will be a quiz on the 4th person on Monday,which was announced on FRIDAY.
Your handouts on symbols, settings, birthdays and the 5 lessons should be complete. Tomorrow will be you unit assessment on the work. If you have all handouts completed, that is all you need to study for the assessment.
Wednesday: Unit Assessment (SNOW DAY - Moved to FRIDAY)
Thursday: Film.
Friday : Unit Assessment