by Mr. Scott | Apr 13, 2011 | English I Honors, Update
Fourth period continued with Great Expectations. We’ve turned our attention to the characters and Dickens’ methods of characterization. We’ll continue working on that tomorrow. Second and sixth periods completed a quick test review for...
by Mr. Scott | Apr 8, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
First, second, and sixth periods are all nearing tests at the end of next week. Everything then is to that end. First period had something of a catch-up day: so many students were out on field trips that it made little sense to move ahead. Students worked on reading...
by Mr. Scott | Apr 6, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
First and fourth periods are working on The Giver and Great Expectations respectively. First period looked at the various conflict types and did some role playing; fourth period continued working on their motif study. Additionally, fourth period worked on graphical...
by Mr. Scott | Apr 5, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
All classes had some form of group work or group discussions today. First period looked at various aspects of The Giver from both students’ perspective and Jonas’ perspective. Second and sixth periods used Shirley Jackson’s “Charles” to...
by Mr. Scott | Apr 4, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
First period continued with The Giver. We completed the series of lessons on symbolism with the presentation and discussion today. Second and sixth period began using Shirley Jackson’s “Charles” as a way to look at the effect point of view has on a...
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