For writing class, come prepared to write an in-class essay on Great Expectations, using the principles in the WEAL book (we will briefly cover these in class, go over the essay prompt options, and spend 35 minutes on the essay).

Please come with a lap top OR your best handwriting. ;)

If you ...

Below is the assignment for Great Expectations. Mrs. Pepper may tweak this, but please reference the below for now:

Rhetoric Literature Year 3
Co-op #8
Charles Dickens: Great Expectations

1. Read Poetics:
A. A Brief History of the Era of Realism (246)
B. The Social Novel in the Era of Realism ...

Due Co-op 7 (Romantic Poets, Part 2):

Below is the full assignment as noted on the syllabus:

GOVERNMENT STUDENTS: AS A MINIMUM, PLEASE READ THROUGH THE FULL ASSIGNMENT AND READ THE POEMS IN THE ANTHOLOGY. If you parent opts you out of the fuller assignment for literature or writing, we'll still ...

For November 6, note two things:

For writing--this will be your only chance for feedback at co-op on your next (and last!) government essay. Please have as much progress done as possible and bring what you have to class. I will give feedback by the end of the day.

For literature--
Romantic Poets ...

Assignment copied from updated syllabus (plus government info):

1) Pick one of the 4 essay options given in Mrs. Pepper's Scarlett Letter assignment.
2) Take notes during your reading of The Scarlet Letter, keeping in mind your final product of an analytical essay (due co-op 6).
NOTE: If your ...

Attached is the current 2025-2026 syllabus.

Content and assignments may need to be flexible for fall schedule and Mrs. Pepper's availability:
Please contact me with any questions.

~Mrs. Ingalls

Attached is the homework from Mrs. Pepper.

Please read the full assignment. Complete the work as it fits with your government class plans.
Feel free to reach out to Mrs. Pepper with questions.

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For co-op 2, please do the following:

Read the Burns and Blake poetry in the Y3 Poetry and Short Story Anthology (on a separate post).

Please PRINT and bring these pages to class (p. 3-14). (Note, the poem "London" is its own separate PDF.)

Homework for both literature and writing are posted ...

Good news!

A digital copy of the Y3 anthology is nestled in my computer.

Now it can be in yours, too:

Poetry and Short Story Anthology Y 3 copy.pdf


London (Blake) pdf.pdf

Feel free to print and/or use a digital copy. I will specify if any sections need to be brought to class on hard copy ...