Bibliographies and Debates

13 school days left First and fifth periods completed W. D. Myers’ Monster with a debate today on whether or not the main character, Steve Harmon, actually received a just sentence. We’ll be turning Monday to your final project, a personal narrative...

Finishing and Continuing

14 school days left First and fifth periods finished Monster and began preparing for tomorrow’s debate about whether the main character, Steve Harmon, received a fair verdict or not. Second and fourth periods worked on their annotated bibliographies for...

Final Prep and Phrases

First and fifth periods had a final day of preparing their PowerPoint presentations on the commitment of Mary Todd Lincoln. Second and fourth periods began Great Expectations by looking at phrases before beginning the first bit of the book. Notes on phrases are...
Research and Reward

Research and Reward

First and fifth periods continued with the Mary Todd Lincoln research. We’ll be doing one more day of work on them before we actually present after the break. Second and fourth periods more or less finished up the unit on To Kill a Mockingbird with a sort of...