by Mr. Scott | Feb 5, 2015 | English I Honors, Update
English 8 Strategies students spent the day writing again. We’ll be having three days of intense writing this week so that when we switch to two days a week next week, we’ll have plenty to discuss in workshops (which will also be taking place at that...
by Mr. Scott | Feb 4, 2015 | English I Honors, Update
Fourth period English I Honors students continued looking at how Harper Lee achieves the voice of a southern genteel lady while still remaining childlike in To Kill a Mockingbird. We looked at the following stylistic and topical elements Long sentences Diversions...
by Mr. Scott | Feb 3, 2015 | English I Honors, Update
English 8 Strategies students re-started the bi-weekly writing session that defined much of the first semester. Tuesdays and Fridays will be writing and consultation days, and we began today with a list of almost 190 argumentative writing topics. In the coming weeks,...
by Mr. Scott | Feb 2, 2015 | English I Honors, Update
English I Honors students split in two today, with fourth period beginning To Kill a Mockingbird and sixth period beginning Lord of the Flies. We’ll be switching selections in a few weeks when both classes are done, so for the next few weeks, I will be updating...
by Mr. Scott | Jan 30, 2015 | English I Honors, Update
English I Honors students had a quiz on Romeo and Juliet — the final quiz. We’re done with R&J! English 8 Strategies students began looking at the rubric the state will use to evaluate their standardized test that they will be taking in late April....
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