First and fourth periods began studying allegories today, as part of our study on Lord of the Flies. We first learned what an allegory is, and then looked at an allegory, “The Allegory of the Cave.” Second and seventh periods continued their PASS...
First and fourth periods looked at verbal, situational, and dramatic irony. We also looked at the story of “Peter and Rosa.” We got into groups of three and four and worked to get two examples of irony and two symbols in the text. Some students worked to...
First period didn’t have class. The whole period was taken up with the Explore test, which is from the same test creators that make the ACT test. More information is available here. Second and fourth periods began the final writing project before the major...
First and fifth periods worked on participles, doing some independent practice and looking at examples in Nightjohn. Second and fourth periods began the final group of short stories in the unit, looking at irony and symbolism in the stories. Notes for all classes...
Today’s class notes from the Promethean Board. First period went over a review of the use of apostrophes, a common error in Charlie’s writing in “Flowers for Algernon” and a surprisingly common error in students’ writing. (Notes from the...
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