English 8 students worked on a parts of speech review covering nouns, verbs, and adjectives. This is the last of our review: we’ll have a test on those three parts of speech late next week. English I students looked at three different perspectives on Calypso....
English 8 students went off-script a little today: we were supposed to start our next reading, “Under the Wire,” but as I read through students’ responses to the video we watched yesterday (“Harvest of Shame”), I realized we had an...
English 8 students began our new unit, which is about the search for home. We’ll be starting with some selections about immigration, so we prepared for those selections by watching 10 minutes from the legendary 1960 documentary Harvest of Shame. We also watched...
English 8 students are working on improving their quote integration as they read selections from The Circuit. Today, I showed them how to embed their quotes more elegantly than simply saying, “the text says…” We’ll be practicing it for the rest...
English 8 students began a new unit on informational texts. We’ll be working on it through the end of the semester in three short weeks. English I students had the final game of Odyssey game preparation: HomeworkEnglish 8: work on No Red Ink as needed....
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