Final PASS Day and Prep

14 Fourth period had another day of research. Tomorrow is likely the last full day of research for everyone. The first draft will be due next week. Seventh period worked on the project for The Glory Field. Homework...
Research, Prep, and Empathy

Research, Prep, and Empathy

17 First and seventh periods are still working on their projects. Fourth period is still researching, though today we spent some time going over citations. (I’ve created instructions on formatting hanging indents.) Second period continued with Flowers for...
Research, Prep, and a Film

Research, Prep, and a Film

18 First and seventh periods worked on their project for The Glory Field. Second period relaxed a bit: we watched Charly, the film version of Flowers for Algernon. Fourth period continued researching for their Great Expectation critical essay. Homework...
Projects and Perspective

Projects and Perspective

19 First and seventh periods began working on the Glory Field Project. We’ll be spending most of our time until the end of the year working on them. Second period looked at perspective in Flowers for Algernon. Fourth period continued research for the...
Film, Intelligence, and Questions

Film, Intelligence, and Questions

First and seventh period finished up the 1964 section of The Glory Field. We’ll begin the final section tomorrow. Second period began Flowers for Algernon, looking at intelligence and empathy as well as inferences. Fourth period watched a film adaptation of...