First and fifth periods began with another choice journal topic (number five) continued looking at point of view, examining the differences between a text originally in third person that they had transformed for homework into a first person text. We finished up by...
First and fifth periods looked at an excerpt from There Are No Children Here by Alex Kolowitz. We began by examining it for elements that seem to indicate it’s a fictional piece (the presence of characters, dialogue, setting, and a problem/plot) to see how a...
First and fifth periods continued with the research portion of the third quarter unit on justice. We practiced brainstorming research questions to guide our research process, going over the types of questions and practicing each individual type. Second and fourth...
First and fifth periods continued with Nightjohn. We took something of a detour within the unit, looking at participles before heading back to the book to see how the author uses them in his writing. Second and fourth periods worked on planning the third essay in the...
First period examined the EQ, “How does a story’s medium affect the point of view?” We were specifically considering how the change from book to film makes a first-person point of view virtually impossible. Second and fourth periods continued working...
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