English I Honors students finished up the third scene of act two, examining much more closely the friar's opening words: English 8 Strategies students finished up their research for their group...
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What our classroom did in previous days, weeks, months, even years…
Friar’s Entrance and Research
English 8 Strategies basically finished up the research for the practice project we're working on. Some students will need to work on it in class tomorrow and will get time to do just that, but by...
Workshops and Research
English I Honors students began anonymously evaluating other students' work in the second half of their first Moodle workshop experience. Most students managed to finish all three required...
Finish the Balcony, Starting the Project
English 8 Strategies students began preparing for the quarter's major project, a cause/effect essay. We'll be doing a practice project with groups and as a class before we actually start the big...
Career Day
Today was career day -- classes who met (and not all of them did) worked on non-essential work.
Cause/Effect and 1/4 of a Test
English I Honors students had the first part of a four-part test on Romeo and Juliet. English 8 Strategies students did some thinking-out-of-the-box work on cause and effect.
Finishing, Squared
English 8 Strategies students finished yesterday's test and took a bit of time to see where we're going in the next few weeks. English I Honors students finished up the first act of Romeo and...
Test and Hidden Stage Instructions
English 8 Strategies students had a test on combined sentences while English I Honors finished up act one.
Completed Project and Quiz Preparation
English I Honors students did a bit of prep work for the coming quiz on act one of Romeo and Juliet. English 8 Strategies finished up the cause-effect writing mini-project that was preparation for...
Argument and Test Prep
English 8 Honors completed a couple of days of test prep for Wednesday's test on sentence combining. English I Honors students looked at Romeo's and Juliet's meeting to determine how Romeo was using...
Practice and Close Reading
English 8 Strategies began preparation for a test next week on the three sentence-combining strategies we've been working on for the past several weeks. We'll be doing more practice tomorrow and...
Queen Mab and Revising
English 8 Strategies students worked in the computer lab today, editing each others' work before using their suggestions to revise their own work. English I Honors began a close reading of the Queen...
