Anticipating The Giver and Algernon

by | Feb 9, 2009 | Update

First, fourth, and sixth periods began on units today.  First period will be doing The Giver, and we discussed several issues related to the theme. Questions on the anticipation guide included (though I realize now it was too much!): Sometimes it is OK to lie....

More Preparation and the End of Act I

by | Oct 27, 2008 | Update

First period looked at the question of internal and external motivation as Peter and Anne grow closer in The Diary of Anne Frank. Fourth, and sixth periods, with the completion of their homework, will have finished the first act of The Diary of Anne Frank tomorrow....