Projects and Ink

Projects and Ink

English I students began the Romeo and Juliet project in earnest, looking at how the song “Decoration Day” has similarities to the action of 3.1 in the play. The link for the English I class recording (periods 3 and 4) is here. The notes are here. The...
Gerunds and the Project

Gerunds and the Project

Students today went over gerunds and gerund phrases. We’re continuing to work on verbals and verbal phrases, and we will continue with them until the end of the week. Afterward, we worked on our Romeo and Juliet projects a bit more. HomeworkEnglish I...
Writing CMs

Writing CMs

Students began working today on the commentary for their paragraphs connecting “Decoration Day” and Romeo and Juliet. Most students managed to complete very, very rough drafts of the two paragraphs. They will be due on Monday 1 February. HomeworkEnglish I...