EOC and Monster’s Last Parts

11 school days left 11 First and fourth periods took the state-required End of Course (EOC) exam for English 1 today, which is worth twenty percent of their final grade. The results of the exam should be available tomorrow. Today second and seventh periods were...
Practice and Acting

Practice and Acting

12 First and fourth period practiced for the End of Course Exam that is tomorrow. We looked at an example exam and had an informal review in the form of Jeopardy. Today second and seventh period were reading more of the book Monster, and they also acted it out....

Propaganda, Research, and Monster

13 school days left 13 First and fourth periods learned about propaganda techniques today in preparation for the EOCEP Exam on Wednesday. Some of the techniques we learned were: bandwagon, testimonials, plain folks, appeal to authority, euphemism, glittering...

Sick Day

15 As I was out for family illness, I can only write what the plans were for the day: first and fourth periods were to continue their characterization projects and then switch to the research project as the finish; second and seventh periods were to continue reading...
Inquiry Questions and Monster

Inquiry Questions and Monster

16 Today, first and fourth periods began with a starter about the types of sentences. We were given two sentences, and based on the number of subordinate and independent clauses were to determine the type of the sentence. We then began working on our research project...