EOC 2018 and Group Project

by | May 24, 2018 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

8 school days left English I Honors students completed the second part of the End of Course Exam today. We should have the results back at the latest by the time we return to school Tuesday; it’s conceivable that we’ll have the results by the end of...

Active/Passive and AF Final Act

by | May 23, 2018 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

9 school days left English I students went over active and passive voice incredibly quickly as a last-minute overview of potential End of Course Exam material. We finished with a conclusion to the question of social class in Great Expectations. English 8 students...
SWBS and Critical Thinking

SWBS and Critical Thinking

by | May 22, 2018 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

10 school days left English 8 students continued going over The Diary of Anne Frank, looking today at the Somebody Wanted But So engagement we’ll be using for the rest of the play. English I Honors students, due to a distinct lack of students in class...

2.1 and Social Class

by | May 17, 2018 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

13 school days left English I students worked on the penultimate group of 10 chapters in Great Expectations.  We’re examining how Dickens’s development of characters reveals something about his views of social class. The groups spent the day comparing...