Topic Sentence and New Chapter

by | Oct 3, 2017 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

English I Honors students worked on the topic sentence for their most challenging assignment so far: the paragraph on symbolism. Students worked in pairs to flesh out and improve their topic sentences and do some preliminary writing on the topic. English 8 students...
Motifs and Symbols

Motifs and Symbols

by | Oct 2, 2017 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

English I Honors debriefed the latest writing assignment and began thinking about the final one before the big project — three paragraphs, completely on their own. It’s a daunting challenge but they’ll do fine. English 8 students finally returned to...