Out with Son

10 school days left I was out with my sick little boy today.  If all went according to plans, English I students did more EOC practice while English 8 students worked on 5.2 from The Diary of Anne...

Scene 5 and More EOC Prep

12 school days left English I Honors had another day of EOC preparation. We used an informational text as our practice today and looked quickly at using subordinating conjunctions to join sentences. English 8 students finished up scene five of the first act...

EOC Prep and the End of Act One

13 school days left English 8 students are finishing up the first act of The Diary of Anne Frank. We’ll be finishing scene five tomorrow. English I Honors students had their first of four days dedicated solely to End of Course Exam preparation. We’ll...

EOC 2016 and a Monster

11 school days left English I Honors students took the EOC today. We’ll find out shortly how everyone did. All classes afterward began Monster by Walter Dean Myers. We’ll be cutting it close to finish it by the end of the year, but we’ll make...

Final EOC Prep and Project Work

12 school days left English I Honors went over a few last loose ends before the EOC tomorrow. English 8 students continued with their projects. Anyone in English 8 not done with their projects tomorrow will have to complete them during lunch or on their own time....