Testimony and Outlines

8 First, second, and sixth periods continued with Monster. We’re getting into the main testimony now, with students scouring the text for evidence of the protagonist’s guilt. Fourth period continued working on the research project. Most students have...

Monster Research

9 First, second, and sixth began our final “unit” — we’re reading Monster to close out the year. Great literature it is not, but it’s a fun read and good for reviewing bias. Fourth period began making outlines from their research....

Presentations and Research

11 First, second, and sixth periods had presentations today of their World War Two research project: 60-90 seconds about the World War Two topic of their choice. I was hoping to finish all students today, but we’ll have to finish up tomorrow. Fourth period is...

Works Cited and Research

12 First, second, and sixth periods all worked on their “Works Cited” page for their research project. Fourth period continued working on their Great Expectations research project. Homework First, second, and sixth period: prepare for tomorrow’s...