Writing and Reading

English 8 students continued working on implementing BHH/effective readers’ skills. We made it through almost all of chapter 3 in Nightjohn. English I Honors students continued working on their third analytic Schaffer paragraph. HomeworkEnglish 8: finish...

Symbolism, Irony, and Motifs

English 8 students started looking at themes in Nightjohn by looking at motifs in the early part of the work. English I Honors students began the final writing cycle for our short story unit, examining irony and symbolism in Dinesen’s “Peter and...

Written Analysis and Friday Work

English 8 students had their first day of Friday inference work, looking at this text: Every day after work Paul took his muddy boots off on the steps of the front porch. Alice would have a fit if the boots made it so far as the welcome mat. He then took off his dusty...