“Decoration Day” Planning

“Decoration Day” Planning

by | Jan 21, 2021 | English I Honors, Update

Students today worked on their first song for the Romeo and Juliet soundtrack project. Specifically, we made a list of all the connections between the song and the play that students had come up with yesterday and ranked them. Afterward, students began planning just...
Projects

Projects

by | Feb 5, 2020 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

English I Honors students began the major analytic writing assignment associated with Romeo and Juliet. We’ll be connecting songs to the play to create a soundtrack for a hypothetical film. English 8 students worked on their Frederick Douglass close reading,...
Project and a Test

Project and a Test

by | Oct 21, 2019 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

English 8 students worked on their Nighjohn/theme project today. It’s the last day we’ll be working in class on it. English I Honors students had their poetry test today. We didn’t quite finish it up, so students will finish on Thursday when I will...
PSAT and Project

PSAT and Project

by | Oct 16, 2019 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

English 8 students worked on their theme project for Nightjohn. English I students worked on logic puzzles as the vast majority of students were taking the PSAT. HomeworkEnglish 8:  work on Nightjohn/theme project as needed; work on the article of the week as...

Letter to Next Year

by | May 31, 2019 | English 8, English I Honors, Update

3 school days left English I students completed their final assignment — the letter to next year’s students. English 8 students finished the Diary of Anne Frank project.We’re done! Share this:Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click...