Projects

Projects

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,...
Tableaux and Part 3

Tableaux and Part 3

English I Honors students went through act three scene one today by working on tableaux vivants. Afterward, students wrote seven-point summaries of the scene base on the tableauxs presented. They’ll be reading 3.1 at home tonight to check their accuracy. English...
Text Structures and Viewing

Text Structures and Viewing

English I Honors students today finished up act 2, watching scenes 4-6 without any text in front of them. It was part practice, part encouragement: students seemed to understand more than they thought they would. English 8 students went over the questions for the...
2.3 and Discussion

2.3 and Discussion

English I Honors students worked on the friar’s famous soliloquy, which has all the elements of a perfect soliloquy: Displays attributes of the character Foreshadows the play Involves philosophical ruminations Displays heavy poetic embellishment We worked...