Welcome! You can check on major assignments and ongoing novels and essays below. If you have any questions or concerns about your child's progress in my class, please contact me using one of the methods below. Email usually brings the quickest response!
Email: catherine.canning@fcps.org English 10: American Literature
Period 1: 10 Honors
Phone: (240) 566-9602 Period 2: Teacher Planning
Period 3: 10 Honors
Period 4: 10 Honors
Major Assignments Graded Major Assignments Ongoing
In America Essay - 50 pts. Of Mice and Men: Students took a selected response/essay test on this novella on Tuesday, Sept.
Patrick Henry Speech Test - 42 pts. 22. It is worth 190 points. On Wednesday, Sept. 23, we began an essay on the novella. The final,
Cred Root Vocabulary Test - 22 pts. typed draft is due on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Students had 45 minutes on Wednesday and 60 minutes
Rhetorical Devices BCR - 100 pts. on Thursday to work on their rough draft.
Persuasive Speech - 200 pts.
OMM BCR - 100 pts. To Kill a Mockingbird: We will begin this novel on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Your child will have
assigned reading, with reading questions, each night for the next two weeks. This is a great novel!