FIrst and fifth periods both worked with incorporating quotes into concrete details in their writing. The class notes for each class are available here. Second and fourth periods continued their exploration of various poetic forms, turning their attention from...
First period began and completed the work on analyzing Anne’s gifts to everyone. We spent the first portion of the period doing group work, then came back together as a class to debrief (see below) and finish up act one. Second and fourth periods began the shift...
First period began act one, scene five of The Diary of Anne Frank. As fifth period did Friday, we examined the gifts Anne gives the various inhabitants of the Secret Annex. Second and fourth periods continued looking at the question of tone in a poem. We looked at two...
First period read a bit about Hanukkah in preparation for the final scene of The Diary of Anne Frank, which we will begin on Monday. Second and fourth periods, after a quick overview of what the “lyric moment” of a poem is, began examining one of the most...
First period had the big nightmare scene in The Diary of Anne Frank, then continued working with our character development graphic organizers. Today students began adding Anne to the chart. Through scaffolding, students have gone from class practice with this...
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