First and fourth periods worked on cutting the script down to bare minimum. We’re cutting scenes 2-5 of act 3, requiring very close reading and critical thinking. Second and seventh periods worked on parenthetical citations (also known as “in-line...
First and fourth periods finished up the poetry mini-unit by looking at how to write a sonnet. There’s substantial planning involved, and we went through the steps as a class. First period’s initial effort: This poem can’t write itself so I despair....
First and fourth period students had a relatively relaxing day, playing with incredibly long sentences that we took apart or created, all in anticipation of parsing some of Shakespeare’s long sentences (beginning next week). Second and fourth periods learned to...
Today in first and fourth periods we watched part of “Scottsboro: An American Tragedy” and then we broke off into groups and talked about our arguments for the final project for the To Kill A Mockingbird unit. Second and fourth periods began consolidating...
12 school days left First and fifth periods continued with the choice unit by looking at how some decisions are that appear insignificant life changing. We read a text on the tragedy of the Titanic, paying attention to points at which actors in the narrative made...
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