English I Honors students worked on the small STEAM project we've been touching at around the edges regarding social media. English Studies students worked on their 1.4 summaries and comprehension...
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What our classroom did in previous days, weeks, months, even years…
Winter MAP, Lit Circles, and Three Scenes in One Day
English I Honors students worked on three scenes in one day today, completing act two in the process. We'll be having the act two quiz later this week or early next week. English Studies students...
Into to Lit Circles and Loose Ends
English Studies and English Strategies went over scene four from Diary of Anne Frank and began looking at how we'll be doing lit circles for act two. English I Honors students went over the act one...
Summaries and the Friar
English 8 students finished up their summaries. We had to figure out a new way to turn them in since the Greenville County Schools tech department blocked the Moodle site (as well as this site -- if...
Love and Summaries
English Strategies and English Studies both worked on their summaries for scene three. English I Honors students looked at the question of whether or not Romeo and Juliet are really in love, using a...
Quiz, Presentations, and Summaries
English Strategies students worked on their summaries and comprehension questions for scene three in Diary of Anne Frank. (Both of these assignments are available at moodle.ourenglishclass.net.)...
Most Famous Scene in R&J
Today in English I we started the most famous scene of Romeo and Juliet (Act II Scene II). We acted out this scene and analyzed it.
Anne Frank Scene Three
English Strategies students finished reading the third scene from the first act. We'll be working on the summaries tomorrow. English Studies students had their first presentation, which covered the...
Tweets , Acting, and Quiz Practice
Today in English I we started off the class by tweeting about Act 1 scene 5. We later acted a part of Act 1 scene 5 and analyzed it.We had a bit of time to work on the study guide and started to...
Resumes
All classes worked on resumes today, work done in compliance with the Greenville County Schools system counseling program for middle school students.We will be having career day tomorrow, so with...
Finishing Discussion, Finishing Preparation, Finishing Drawing
English I Honors students finished a two-day close-read of the passage in Romeo and Juliet in which Mercutio carries on about Queen Mab: O, then, I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the...
Anne Frank Scene Three, Romeo and Juliet Scene Three, and Holocaust Denial
English Studies students (fifth period) today began looking at a Holocaust denial argument as we continue working through Anne Frank. We'll be working on it the rest of the week as we analyze the...