by Mr. Scott | Oct 19, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
First and sixth continued assessing online sources and began researching for their persuasive writing topic. Second and fourth periods began a lightning quick unit covering propaganda and letter writing (not as odd a combination as one might expect) as we finish up...
by Mr. Scott | Oct 17, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
First and sixth periods worked on evaluating web sources as we move the the research phase of our unit on persuasive writing. We’ll be spending a bit more time in the lab this week, researching our topics. Second and fourth periods went over appositives and...
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 | Mar 29, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
Second and sixth periods finished “Raymond’s Run,” a story students generally enjoy. First period continued with The Giver. We’ll begin working on symbolism tomorrow. Fourth period complete clauses and had an introduction to sentence type....
by Mr. Scott | Oct 12, 2010 | Update
First period started their first draft for their literacy memoir today. I’m excited about a number of the topics, and I look forward to reading them. Second and sixth periods completed the plot chart for Nightjohn thus far. We also read through the climax. Some...
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