Historical+Literary+Society

= = Join Mr. Kelly and Miss Micklos to extend your learning and enhance your understanding of the world.Periodically we will be hosting a readers club for students who wish to read significant works of literature that shaped American history.

**Interested students should exhibit the following:**

 * A love of reading
 * An inquisitive nature
 * A desire to delve more deeply into history
 * An ability to discuss what you know

**What are the requirements?**

 * Sign up with Mr. Kelly or Miss Micklos
 * Find a copy of the book at the library, your home, or a bookstore
 * Attend bi-weekly lunch discussions for the duration of the book
 * Post a reply to the weekly online discussion question located on Mr. Kelly's Ning
 * Meet with Mr. Kelly after the completion of the book.

**What are the benefits?**

 * Increase your knowledge about history and pick up quality SAT vocabulary at the same time.
 * Add a literary classic to your brain's book shelf.
 * Earn extra credit in your social studies class.
 * Spend more time with Mr. Kelly and Miss Micklos at no charge to you.

What books will we read? (This list may be changed) Upton Sinclair's //The Jungle// Erich Maria Remarque's //All Quiet on the Western Front// F. Scott Fitzgerald's //The Great Gatsby media type="custom" key="2124831"//