#402. American Literature

Literature, level: Senior
Posted Sat Apr 18 20:05:27 PDT 1998 by Portia Belmont (eng@valise.com).
American Literature
Simon Rivera High, Brownsville, Texas, USA
Materials Required: Internet access
Activity Time: 3 wks.
Concepts Taught: Research, web design, American literature

My students are presently designing web pages using Netscape Composer
and Frontpage.
Each student has chosen an American author .
Information required:

1.The author.
2.Important dates.
3.Famous works.
4.Education.
5.Important facts and a summary including interesting biographical
details.
6.Links relevant to the author.
7.Or they may write a literary criticism.