Fairport Central School District

Class Assignments

• Book Trailers Project
• Career Research Project
• Humanities – American Author Project
• Independent Reading Assignment
• Issues in Education
• Legacy Museum
• Of Mice and Men – Literary Criticism
• Political Corruption Research Paper
• Silas Marner Research Project
• Sophomore Social Issues Research Project
• Courageous Person Project
• The Great Gatsby Critical Lens Essay
• What Can I Do?
• What Really Matters Project

Web Resources

BOOK REVIEWS

• The Hungry Mind Reviews 100 Best 20th-Century Books
• Library Journal’s Hot Picks
• Shmoop
  

DRAMA & THEATER

• Biography.com-Search for brief biographies of 20,000+ personalities.
• Playbill Online-Especially helpful is the “Links-Theater Central” section.

JOURNALISM

• Newslink-Contains links to newspapers and news sources from all over the world, including features from AJR Magazine and original content created solely for the online reader.
• Consortium for Independent Journalism-Investigative, independent journalism.

SHAKESPEARE

• The Shakespeare Authorship Page

STORYTELLING

• Children’s Literature Web Guide
• Children’s Online Stories-From the Children’s Literature Web Guide.
• Children’s Story Collections-From the Children’s Literature Web Guide.
• Encyclopedia Mythica-An encyclopedia of Mythology, Folklore, and Legend.
• Folklore, Myth, and Legend-From the Children’s Literature Web Guide.
• Time Shepard’s Storytelling Resources for Storytellers