Monthly Archives: February 2015

Who is Reading What : 12 Angry Men

Find your class roster and see who is reading which role. Click to enlarge.

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March Calendar for English 11

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Audio of “The Outcasts of Poker Flat” & Other Fun Stuff

The Outcasts of Poker Flat Okay, this is hilarious. Deep. Pick one of the following writing topics and write as much as you can on the topic you chose. Write at least one page. 1. Why do you think Harte … Continue reading

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Lesson Plans for Next Week: February 23-27,2015 (Also where Mrs. Culver learns to go overboard with the Snipping Tool)

Original calendar looks like this. ^^^^Small changes have been made.   Monday, February 23, 2015: 1. Bellringer–Bronze Grade: So You Think You Can Argue–Claims and Counterclaims, 2. Ayn Rand Overview (Remember that just because I’m teaching it, doesn’t mean it’s a personal … Continue reading

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Lesson Plans for Monday, February 16-Friday, February 20, 2015

English 11:   Monday, Feb. 16: Presidents’ Day! No School!   Tuesday, Feb. 17:  1. Bellringer 2. Review pages 1250-1255 in textbook– Reading for Information: “Analyzing Argumentative and Expository Texts” Theatre/Film Review, Feature Article Know the terms: review, feature article, … Continue reading

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February 9-13, 2015 Lesson Plans for English 11

Monday, February 9, 2015: Finally finish Act 4 and review with 60 sec Recap and by viewing last bit of film. Tuesday, February 10, 2015: 1. Bell ringer: Pronoun Agreement (keep with you) 2. Act 4 Questions and Answers. Put … Continue reading

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McCarthyism and Salem Witch Trials Videos

McCarthyism in America video Better Dead Than Red   National Geographic Salem Witch Trials

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Update for Creative Writing

We will do one chapter every two weeks instead of every week.  I think this will give everyone more time to work on character development, setting, and plot.  Please be working on your writing when you get the chance  and … Continue reading

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Lesson Plans for 11th Grade: Feb. 2-Feb.6, 2015

Monday, Feb. 2 1. No bellringer, review calendar for Feb 2. Review test on Act I and II 3. Work quietly on Act 3 Crucible questions, page 1213, 1214 (Skip #6) Tuesday, Feb. 3 1. ACT Review:  Pronoun Agreement Check … Continue reading

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