Scene Five and Confusion

Second and fourth periods began the day with a bit of review of last night’s reading, completing more of the study guide for Romeo and Juliet. We then turned our attention to 3.4 and 3.5, with students ending the day preparing for readings from 3.5 in which...
More Cutting, More Quoting

More Cutting, More Quoting

First and fifth periods continued working with the passages dealing with Charlie’s co-workers’ behavior in “Flowers for Algernon.” We ended the day returning to quoting sources, using the following stem to help incorporate source material into...

Snipping and Quoting

First and fifth periods continued working inserting quotes from texts into their own writing. Working in pairs, students searched for a sentence to support the claim that Charlie (from “Flowers for Algernon”) can’t spell very well. All students, with...