Project and Chapter 24

by | Mar 27, 2017 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

English I Honors began a two-day look at chapter 24 in To Kill a Mockingbird, one of the most confusing but ultimately rewarding chapters in the book. English 8 students continued working on their final project for the “Move to Freedom” unit, beginning...

Moral Ranking and Project Work

by | Mar 23, 2017 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

English I Honors students finished up with the trial portion of the novel by looking at how we might rank ethically various characters from the novel: Mr. Dolphus Raymond Miss Maudie Aunt Alexandra Reverend Sykes Judge Taylor Bob Ewell Mayella Ewell Heck Tate English...

Monomyth and Final Poetry

by | Feb 2, 2017 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

English I Honors students worked with the Joseph Campbell text on the monomyth. We’ll be finishing it up tomorrow. English 8 students began their final project for the poetry unit. HomeworkEnglish 8: continue working on the article of the week. English I...

Project and Figurative Language

by | Jan 5, 2017 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

English 8 students finished up the overview of figurative language and next week will begin working on poems that include figurative language. English I students had a final day of work on the Romeo and Juliet project. The midterm exam is tomorrow. Make sure...