English 8 students worked on their sentence work for the week. We’re learning how to craft sentences that begin with participial phrases. This slideshow requires JavaScript. We had some practice as a class and as pairs, creating some masterful sentences: For...
First and fourth periods began by reviewing the types of phrases for tomorrow’s test. We then moved on to discuss The Lord of the Flies as an allegory in our groups, finding the meaning of all possible symbols in the novel. After finding the meanings in our...
Today in first and fourth periods we took another look at Romeo’s final words, except we used the speech to answer a multi-part essay question. Then we broke off into groups and planned out what the essay would look like. Second and seventh periods continued...
Today in first and fourth periods we talked about the new quarter schedule looked at Romeo’s final speech from Romeo and Juliet. We took a closer look at the speech and discussed certain parts in our groups. We’ll be using this tomorrow to look at how to...
First and fourth periods completed the second of two Socratic Seminars about the conclusion of Romeo and Juliet. Coaches from the last seminar became this seminar’s speakers, and we discussed the role of fate in the play, working to determine what fate is and...
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