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Poetry, Short Stories, and Research

by Mr. Scott | Nov 18, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

First period began “Tears of Autumn,” looking at the importance of setting. Second and fourth periods continued their research for the Scottsboro Boys trial paper. SIxth period read “Charles” while thinking about the effect point of view has on...

Ending Mockingbird, Continuing Stories and Poetry

by Mr. Scott | Nov 14, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

First and sixth periods continued with the short story unit. Second and fourth period finished up Mockingbird and worked to complete the work that would otherwise be homework tomorrow. Seventh period went completed the introduction to poetic forms. Homework First...

Short Story Review, Motivation, and an Intro to Poetry

by Mr. Scott | Nov 8, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

First and sixth periods began a unit on the short story. We’ll be reading several short stories as well as looking at the construction and elements of short stories. Today we worked on a general review (for the students)/pre-unit-assessment (for me) in the form...

Short Stories and a Doomed Mockingbird

by Mr. Scott | Oct 31, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

First and sixth periods began an odd week of overlapping units: we’ll still work on some of the materials for the persuasive essay, but we’ll also be working from the other end on a short stories unit. Today, we began said unit by reading one of the...
Research, a Test, and a Short Story

Research, a Test, and a Short Story

by Mr. Scott | Oct 24, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

First and sixth periods had a final day of research in the media center. Second and fourth periods had a phrase test and a final day of project work during the last twenty minutes of class. Seventh period started a new story. We’ll be working with conflict on...
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