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Reading Program Overview
9th Grade
Core Supplementary

  • Of Mice and Men

  • Romeo and Juliet

  • To Kill a Mockingbird

  • Selected short stories, non-fiction and poetry from Elements of Literature, Third Course

  • Animal Farm  

  • Beowulf

  • Bullfinch's Mythology

  • Fahrenheit 451

  • Great Expectations (Honors)

  • Hiroshima

  • The Importance of Being Earnest

  • Jane Eyre (Honors)

  • Lord of the Flies (Honors)

  • The Miracle Worker

  • The Odyssey

  • A Separate Peace 

10th Grade
Core Supplementary

  • The Oedipus Cycle (all three for Honors)

  • A Shakespeare play (two for honors) selected from the following:

    • The Merchant of Venice

    • Much Ado About Nothing

    • Taming of the Shrew

    • Julius Caesar

  • Selected short stories, non-fiction and poetry from Elements of Literature, Fourth Course

  • Bless Me Ultima

  • The Bean Trees

  • The Color Purple

  • Cry the Beloved Country

  • Cyrano de Bergerac

  • The Good Earth

  • I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

  • Joy Luck Club

  • The Lord of the Flies (College Prep)

  • The Metamorphosis

  • One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

  • Nectar in a Sieve

  • Night                                       

  • Things Fall Apart

11th Grade
Core Supplementary

  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

  • The Great Gatsby

  • A play by Arthur Miller, either The Crucible or Death of a Salesman

  • Selected short stories, non-fiction and poetry from Elements of Literature, Fifth Course
  • Black Boy

  • Cat's Cradle (Honors)

  • The Crucible

  • Ethan Frome (Honors)

  • The Grapes of Wrath (Honors)                                       

  • The Narratives of the Life of Frederick Douglass

  • The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

  • Our Town

  • A Raisin in the Sun

  • The Red Badge of Courage

  • The Scarlet Letter (Honors)

  • The Sun Also Rises

  • Song of Solomon

  • The Things They Carried

  • Walden

  • Woman Warrior

12th Grade
Core Supplementary

  • The Catcher in the Rye

  • 1984

  • Shakespeare play (two for honors) selected from the following:

    • Hamlet (District core)

    • MacBeth

    • Othello

  • Selected short stories, non-fiction and poetry from Elements of Literature, Sixth Course
  • Brave New World

  • Canterbury Tales

  • Catch 22

  • Crime and Punishment

  • Frankenstein

  • Heart of Darkness/The Secret Sharer

  • The Inferno

  • Pygmalion/My Fair Lady

  • Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

  • Rhinoceros

  • Siddhartha

  • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

  • Slaughterhouse Five

  • The Stranger

  • War of the Worlds

  • Wuthering Heights

 

Last Modified on March 15, 2012