Friday Quick Update

14 We’re all winding down all units: First and sixth periods continued with a new unit on Monster by Walter Dean Myers. Second and fourth periods are finishing up their research for the Great Expectations research paper. Seventh period continued with the bias...
Endings, Bias, and PASS

Endings, Bias, and PASS

We’re beginning to wrap up a number of units — convenient since we’re nearing the end of the year. First period worked on “Flowers for Algernon” after a PASS review (page 402) and a bus evacuation drill. It amounted to little more than...

Quiz, Bias, and Text Features

First period worked on graphical and typographic text elements and the effects they have on an informational text. Second and sixth periods worked on bias with sports article headlines. Fourth period took a quiz and reviewed the novel to this point. Homework First...