English 8 is close to finishing up a unit on Harriet Tubman and the underground railroad. We’ve been reading informational texts about the Underground Railroad and the idea that slaves and abolitionists communicated to each other via hidden codes embedded in...
English I students looked at subtext in 4.1 and 4.2. It will be our final extra credit option. English 8 students finished up their lit circles with presentations on their discussion questions. HomeworkEnglish 8 Studies: none.English I Honors: work on the final...
English I students had a vocabulary quiz before going through 3.5, the scene in which everything changes. We watched a short clip from a performance. Afterward, we watched as the actors discussed the scene. English 8 students continued working with their literature...
English I students worked on 3.4 from Romeo and Juliet, reaching two surprising conclusions: Things for Juliet are getting decidedly trickier. The amount of time that has passed in this play is shockingly short. We also went over active/passive voice. English 8...
English 8 students had their first round of lit circles today. We simply practiced in small groups what we worked on yesterday, so students had a chance to work through the mechanics of a lit circle without having to worry about what exactly to say and to prepare....
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