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Class Textbook (alphabtical)

HIGHLIGHTED IN YELLOW:
 IMPORTANT ITEMS 
FOR HONORS HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH STUDENTS


A Raisin in the Sun
     Movie trailer  
     "A Dream Deferred" A Tale of Two Cities: Audio Recording
A Tale of Two Cities: Online Text,  Searchable  
A Tale of Two Cities: Sparknotes
Alliteration 
Alliteration (examples)
Anaphora
Annotating a Text
Antithesis
Appositives
Appositives (examples)
Assonance 
Asyndeton
Balance in Sentences (Youtube) 
Base Clause
Bell Words and Echoes (Models)
Buzzword Lessons 
Capitalization Rules 
Charles Dickens:  Overview 

Chunks: Developing by Explaining the SD 
Comma Rules (slideshare #1) 
Comma Rules (you tube) 

Comma splices and run-on sentences 
Common Writing Errors
Common Writing Errors #2
Composing Essays on Google Docs  

Compound sentences 
Compound verbs (examples)
Coordinate Cumulative Sentences 
Economical Writing 
Eleven-sentence Body Paragraphs (formula)
Eleven-sentence Paragraphs (two models)
Examples of Fine Use of Writing Tools (Mr. Salsich's Google Docs) 
Epistrophe (Youtube)
FAST words
Final Project (multigenre essay) 
Four-sentence Recipe for Opening and Closing Paragraphs
Four Ways to Develop a Paragraph (Using Bell Words and Echoes)  .
Generalizations 
Google Docs
     Tutorial #1
     Tutorial #2 Grammar Flash Cards
Graphic Organizers (Outlines) for Paragraphs and Essays  
Greek and Latin roots, prefixes, and suffixes  
Islands and Books 
Isocolon 
Liking or Appreciating a Book: The Difference 

Lists (using them to enhance writing)
Literary Terms Flash Cards: 7 per Week

Loose Sentence 
MARCCRT (Seven Ways to Enhance Your Writing)
Metaphors 

Metaphors (examples)
Mixed Cumulative Sentences  
MLA Formatting and Style Guide 
MLA In-text Citations: The Basics 
MLA Formatting Quotations
MLA Works Cited Page
MLA Sample Works Cited Page
MLA Sample Research Paper
Model Essays by the Class of 2009  
Model Essays by Anna, Class of 2009  
Model Essays by Maddy, Class of 2010 
Model Essays by Hannah, Class of 2011 
Motifs
Multi-layered Timelines
Musical Sounds in Writing 
Mr. Salsich's Web Textbook
Prepositional Phrases
Prompts for Writing (AP -Advanced Placement)
Punctuation -- Comma Rules 
Punctuation -- Quotations 
Quizlet combo for study
Readability Check
Reading Strategies (2)
Reading Strategies (3)

Recreational Reading One-Pagers 
Rhythm in Writing
Rubrics for Formal Essay
Rubrics for Socratic Seminar
Rubrics for Teacher Assistant
SAT Words
Secrets of Good Writing 
Self-assessment Recipe 
Sentence Building with Adjectives and Adverbs  
Sentence Building with Adjective Clauses 
 Sentence Building with Prepositional Phrases
Sentence Combining (Introduction) 

Sentence Composing (powerpoint) 
Similes and Metaphors (examples)
Procedure for Socratic Seminar 

Socratic Seminar (Youtube) 
Socratic Seminar (Youtube) 
Sound Effects in Writing
Rubrics for Socratic Seminar

Sparknotes for A Tale of Two Cities 
Specific Writing: ways to do it (1)
Specific Writing: ways to do it (2)
Speech by President John F. Kennedy (inaugural) 
Speech by President Barack Obama (inaugural) 
Speed Reading (1)
Speed Reading (2)
SpiderScribe 
SQ3R 
Subordinate cumulative sentences 

Teacher Assistant: Duties 
Teacher Assistant: Questions to Ask
Teacher Assistant: Tasks to Assign During Mr. Salsich's Lessons
Tetracolon Climax
The "Presentation" of Your Essays 
Three Key Questions
Two Kinds of Reading
Tricolon
Transitions 
Vague Writing (ways to avoid it)
Verb appositives
Video Lessons about Writing 
Voicethread Lessons 
Wordle


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