Monthly Archives: March 2016

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Today we watched this generation gap video (ten minutes). Have fun and watch it if you missed it! 2. Then we discussed generation gap Guess Who/Bring parent pic when they were your age project (completely voluntary). 3. Quick blip of “Everyday … Continue reading

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Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Today we finished reading/listening to Alice Walker’s “Everyday Use” and completed some of the questions in the workbook.

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Monday, March 14, 2016

Today we wrote down the definitions from page 1310 before we read a little bit of Alice Walker’s short story “Everyday Use.”  We also wrote about examples of the “generation gap” that we have experienced.  

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Schedule for Next Week

AP Practice Exam Schedule

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Argumentative Essay Topics

  Topic List

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For Teachers: Tech Academy Workshop on Friday

Using Google Tour Builder Using it for English class: My tour Using it for history class: The War For Independence Using it for science class: Jane Goodall   Think: What could you use this for? Jot down some ideas.

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Change of Plans

Many of you need more time for the 12 Angry Men questions.  Since that is an issue, let’s stay in the classroom on Wed and Thursday of this week. In the classroom (on Wednesday and Thursday) you can: a. Finish … Continue reading

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No Red Ink Quiz on Bellringers

I will give you time in the computer lab next week to do this quiz unless you want to go ahead and take it from home. It’s worth 100 points and will be a silver grade. Should take between 20 … Continue reading

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3rd 9 weeks benchmark

Know the following terms: allusion, direct characterization, indirect characterization, symbolism, imagery, internal and external conflict, biography, sequence of plot, dramatic exposition, types of irony, allegory, tragedy, setting, satire, tone, inference, flat character, round character, logical fallacy, syntax, dialect, diction   … Continue reading

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Creative Writing: The Glass Menagerie

  #1/11 #2/11 #3/11 #4/11 #5/11 #6/11 #7/11 #8/11 #9/11 (might have trouble with this link) #10/11 #11/11

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