Final Pre-Test Day

Final Pre-Test Day

English 8 students had a final day of practice for the SC Ready test. We’ve now done all the practice tests, and everyone is ready for a great couple of days of testing. English I Honors students continued yesterday’s work by working more deeply into the...

Practicing with the Mrunas

English I Honors students began examining the most multi-layered chapter in To Kill a Mockingbird. Students worked in their lit circles to answer given discussion questions: Entry-Level Questions Who are the Mrunas? How does Mrs. Merriweather describe them? Mark this...

Echoes Live

When I was in eighth grade myself, my favorite band, bar none without any other coming even close, was Pink Floyd. I had every album available except for the then-rare, then-almost-impossible-to-find More Motion Picture Soundtrack album, which, when I got it, was...

Practice Makes Perfect

All classes worked on practice SC Ready tests today. We’ll be doing another day of practice with English 8 students while English I Honors students will shift back to homework practice. HomeworkEnglish 8: complete the article of the week. English I...

More Practice and Ranking

English I Honors students completed the ranking work for the minor characters according to morality. The two periods came up with significantly different lists: Sixth Period Miss Maudie Reverend Sykes Judge Taylor Heck Tate ||Aunt Alexandra Mr. Dolphus Raymond Mayella...