Themes, Modeling, and a Project

English I Honors had some time today to work on the culminating project for the short stories unit. English Studies worked on their theme exploration of Nightjohn. English Strategies finished up their work on chapter four in Nightjohn and had some modeling of the...

Effective Readers and a Heart

English I Honors students had a few minutes to work on their last assignment for the short story unit before beginning the cumulative project. English Studies and English Strategies worked on Nightjohn and effective readers’ skills. HomeworkEnglish 8: ...

Friday Shortcuts

Rather than rehash the day (it’s Friday and we’re all tired), let’s just get to the homework… HomeworkEnglish 8 Studies: none.English I Honors: re-read “Thank You, M’am” (see Moodle site) looking for quotes to use as...

Voice, Journals, and Characters

English Studies finished up their group work on determining voice. We’ll be pulling it all together tomorrow. English Strategies finished their first journal entries and began the work a voice that English Studies finished up today. English I Honors students...