Monthly Archives: April 2015

Lesson Plans for Monday, April 27 to May 1, 2015

Posted on April 30, 2015 by jculver

Monday, April 27:  We will review for ACT, which is tomorrow. Tuesday, April 28: ACT administered to you. Wednesday, April 29: Wrap up questions on Act I, scenes 1 and 2. Raisin in the Sun Thursday, April 30: Quiz on … Continue reading →

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Lesson Plans for the Week: April 20-April 24, 2015

Posted on April 20, 2015 by jculver

Monday, April 20, 2015: 1. Bellringer: Imagine your family is about to get a check for $90,000.00.  What do you think each person in your family would want to do with it? 2. Discuss bellringer. 3. Quick folder quiz. 4. … Continue reading →

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Eureka! Published! And also…go see the HHS play this weekend!

Posted on April 17, 2015 by jculver

The first literary magazine for HHS has finally arrived!  Only 5.00! The theme is EMBARK. Please come by and purchase a copy! SPRING PLAY: HHS Theatre will be presenting Fools this Friday through Sunday, April 17-19; shows begin at 6:30 … Continue reading →

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Dear Poet…

Posted on April 14, 2015 by jculver

As some of you know, it’s National Poetry Month. Here are some poets reading their poems.  For extra credit, record yourself reading a poem and make it good!!! (I will be broadcasting it here, by the way.)

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Lesson plans for the week of April 13–17, 2015

Posted on April 13, 2015 by jculver

Monday, April 13, 2015 1. No bellringer. Go over work from Friday. Page 870 1-3 and 871 1-5. Goes in binder as #11. 2. Passing out prog reports. Are you missing something that you didn’t realize we turned in? Do … Continue reading →

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Creative Writing Classes

Posted on April 9, 2015 by jculver

If you are interested, this is a cool way to publish your short stories, children’s book, or novel.

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Video of “Chicago”

Posted on April 8, 2015 by jculver

Video of Chicago    

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April Calendar for English 11

Posted on April 7, 2015 by jculver

is here. aprilcalendar

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Lesson plans for the week of April 6-10, 2015

Posted on April 6, 2015 by jculver

Monday, April 6: 1. Bell work:“What are the purposes of a fence? Make a list of as many jobs that a fence can perform as you can — at least 10.” 2. “Mending Wall” by Robert Frost Page 878-879 in … Continue reading →

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