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Connotation, Say Something, and Ballads

by Mr. Scott | Nov 29, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

First period completed the “Say Something” engagement with the story “Charles.” We’ll look at character development tomorrow. Second and fourth periods worked on connotation and denotation, finishing by doing group work sorting words...

Say Anything about Poetry Squared

by Mr. Scott | Nov 28, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

First and sixth periods continued with the short story unit, practicing effective reader’s skills with a Say Something engagement. We’ll be finishing the unit on short stories this week and having a test on the unit next Tuesday, December 6. Second and...

Research, Setting, and Narrative Poetry

by Mr. Scott | Nov 21, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

First and sixth periods continued with short stories: first period looked at the importance of setting while sixth period looked at the importance of point of view. Second and fourth periods continued working on the Scottsboro research. Seventh period looked at...

Poetry, Short Stories, and Research

by Mr. Scott | Nov 18, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

First period began “Tears of Autumn,” looking at the importance of setting. Second and fourth periods continued their research for the Scottsboro Boys trial paper. SIxth period read “Charles” while thinking about the effect point of view has on...

Library, A Quiz, Commentary, and Some Poems

by Mr. Scott | Nov 17, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

First, sixth, and seventh periods all went to the library for a brief book checkout period. Afterward, first period had a quiz, sixth period did some vocabulary work for a story we’ll be working on tomorrow, and seventh period went over a poem. Second and fourth...
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