Final Planning, Voice, and a Beginning

by | Sep 2, 2015 | English 8, English I Honors

English Strategies (fourth period) students began the book Nightjohn and began writing their first journal response. Tomorrow they’ll finish up their first journal response and then start a lesson on voice (see below). English Studies (fifth period) students...

PASS Testing, Skimming, and Readers’ Journals

by | Mar 16, 2010 | Update

Due to PASS testing, first period did not have regular class today. Second period met during seventh period’s slot and we began The Giver. We read the first two pages and looked at how the reader’s response journals will work. Fourth period continued work...
Subject-Verb Agreement and a New Journal

Subject-Verb Agreement and a New Journal

by | Mar 11, 2010 | Update

First, second, and seventh periods all finished up verbs (though seventh didn’t quite finish) by looking at subject-verb agreement. Fourth period went over the material from homework video on Dickens’ life. (Stills below)  It’s a great video for...