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Test on the last 4 stories will be on Friday. Notebook checks will also be held on Friday. Be ready. We’ll have a jeopardy review game on Thursday. Today in class:  Advanced—write essay about a time you borrowed or loaned … Continue reading →

All classes but third period:  Grammar book (Writer’s Choice book)—pages 735-736, Exercises 4 and 5. Write sentences.

My teacher aide during fifth period is a senior who really enjoys dressing up for spirit days…here he is, diagnosing Austen.

Today in class we finished “The Scarlet Ibis” and did the questions after the selection. In third period, we spent time working on the questions after “The Gift of the Magi”.

Today we started writing in our journals. We will write in the journals for the next two weeks, then we will switch back to warm ups for two weeks and then back to journals. In class, students finished page 64 … Continue reading →

Enjoy your weekend. Today in class we discussed how to start your journal on Monday (bring your composition book then) and did some review classwork on “Cask…” on page 65 of the lit book. We also did a worksheet together on … Continue reading →

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RuS2pkzy1Mk&feature=fvsr[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjnlSQjnUPA&feature=related[/youtube] No homework.  If you were absent today, we had a quiz on “Cask”, homework was taken up, we got our writing portfolios (the extra binder) somewhat organized, and organized our table of contents in our everyday binder/folder.  We … Continue reading →

It’s Wednesday, August 24.  Homework is to finish reading “The Cask of Amontillado.”  Also do the questions at the end. 1 through 9. Write q and a. Quiz tomorrow.  Code word for bonus points:thunder

I hope you all enjoyed your learning styles quiz! Maybe it will help you this year as you study for tests. Finish your map of the setting of “Most Dangerous Game” tonight. Third period—questions after “Most Dangerous Game” 1-9, question … Continue reading →