Intro to American Literature

Hello Juniors!

1. Intro to American Literature
Respond to at least THREE of the following questions:

a) What does it mean to be an American?
b) How do you define the American Dream? Is it still alive?
c) How do you think other countries feel about Americans? Why?
d) What do/did Americans write about? 
e) What have been some struggles (or continue to be struggles) in the American way of life?

2. Read/annotate a specific piece of text in small groups
3. Six Word Memoir Share
4. Additional Credit Opportunity - boxes of tissues, hand sanitizer, chocolate chip cookies  ; )


Homework:
1) Finish reading/annotating your given selection in the handout
2) Read another selection of your choice and annotate