by Mr. Scott | Nov 8, 2018 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
English 8 students almost finished up tone with “The Tell-Tale Heart,” identifying passages that serve as evidence for our established tone of frantic paranoia. We’ll finish up tomorrow. English I Honors students looked carefully at their blocking...
by Mr. Scott | Nov 2, 2018 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
In English I, we began Shakespeare proper (1.1.1-30) and discovered that it begins with a little surprise, not entirely pleasant — a good lesson in the unpredictability of Shakespeare. English 8 students returned to their Friday inference work. HomeworkEnglish 8...
by Mr. Scott | Oct 31, 2018 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
English 8 students continued with a short unit on irony and “The Tell-Tale Heart” for Halloween. We’ll be finishing it up early next week. English I Honors students went over the poetry test briefly, had a bit of an introduction to Shakespeare as...
by Mr. Scott | Jan 16, 2018 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
English I students had their two-part test on act three from Romeo and Juliet today. It will be on the third-quarter reporting period. English 8 students finished up the work on objective summaries, a skill we will apply several times throughout the rest of the year....
by Mr. Scott | Jan 9, 2018 | English 8, English I Honors, Update
English I students, feeling the strain of having lost a day of instruction time and falling even further behind with Romeo and Juliet, went through 3.5 and saw just how desperate the situation now is at the end of the third act. Students now need to be working on...
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