by Mr. Scott | Nov 9, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
Just a quick homework overview today: I’ve got to dash to a meeting. Homework First period: Second and fourth periods: read chapter 24; continue working on Schaffer materials (at the courses site). Sixth period: why is the resolution higher than the exposition...
by Mr. Scott | Nov 8, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
First and sixth periods began a unit on the short story. We’ll be reading several short stories as well as looking at the construction and elements of short stories. Today we worked on a general review (for the students)/pre-unit-assessment (for me) in the form...
by Mr. Scott | Nov 7, 2011 | English I Honors, Update
First and sixth periods finished up the persuasive essay unit by working on the “Works Cited” page that will be required for the final draft. Second and fourth periods looked at an informational text to compare Harper Lee’s portrayal of the southern...
by Mr. Scott | Jan 7, 2011 | English 8, Update
Today in first period we started off by going over what our English exam is going to be like Monday. We looked over all of the poems and discussed some of the questions that will be on the test. We then got to writing. We wrote in our composition books for about 20...
by Mr. Scott | Jan 6, 2011 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
Image via Wikipedia First period worked on easily confused words like “there/their/they’re,” “to/too/two,” “accept/except” and the like. We also began our Spelling Demons list, a list of words that consistently gives us...
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