by Mr. Scott | Mar 14, 2012 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
First and sixth periods finished the abridged viewing of The Diary of Anne Frank. We completed and turned in the viewing guide. Second and fourth periods continued with The Lord of the Flies, looking today at the various types of conflict in the novel and examining...
by Mr. Scott | Mar 13, 2012 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
It’s always rewarding to have a positive return after a long break such as the one we just finished. I think it’s fair to say that today was such a day — at least in room 606. First and sixth periods had an extended bell ringer that dealt with...
by Mr. Scott | Mar 7, 2012 | English I Honors, Update
First and sixth periods finished up Diary of Anne Frank, acting out the last three pages in class. We’ll do a few more days’ work with the play before moving on. Second and fourth periods looked at the difficulty of creating a society like the boys in Lord...
by Mr. Scott | Mar 6, 2012 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
First and sixth periods went over the big scene in Diary of Anne Frank: Van Daan gets caught stealing bread! We also had a bit of vocabulary review. Second and fourth periods looked briefly at the relationships between the “biguns” and...
by Mr. Scott | Mar 2, 2012 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
First and sixth periods went over PASS practice: the PASS extended writing test is bearing down on us, and we’re trying to get a few of our last ducks in rows. Second and fourth periods looked at initial symbols within Lord of the Flies. Among the symbols we...
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