Welcome to FCHS!

   We will be involved in many projects this year!

 Do you recognize any of these titles?

      Short Stories-- "The Red-headed League"                 How good are you at remembering details?

                     "The Cask of Amontillado"                 Watch out for which "masked balls" you attend.    

                     "The Most Dangerous Game"              Who's hunting whom?  

                     "The Birds"                                           Look out!

                     "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"          Who is that?

        Nonfiction--    Timed Reading                                      Practice time--speed and comprehension!

                                from Rosa Parks                                  What did she do?

                                "I Have a Dream"                                  Who said that?

        Poetry--           "Casey at the Bat"                                 Surprise!

                                 "BEWARE: Do Not Read This Poem"   Why not?

                                 "The Listeners"                                      Who's there?

                                 "Echo"                                                   Wha...ha...a...at...t...t

        Plays--             Romeo and Juliet                                  "A rose by any other...."

        Epics--             The Odyssey                                          What were those names???

        Novels--          Across Five Aprils                                   Can you build a barn?

        Grammar--      Parts of  Speech

                                 Usage

                                 Daily corrections                                     Did I write that?

         Writing--          Journaling                                               What do I see in that picture?

                                 Comparison essay

                                 Research paper