Posted: September 26, 2017
Book Talk on Friday - read tonight for 20 minutes.
Because tomorrow is only a half day and we will only have a 30 minute class, we will be reading all period. Please bring your books to class.
Posted: September 26, 2017
Book Talk on Friday - read tonight for 20 minutes.
Because tomorrow is only a half day and we will only have a 30 minute class, we will be reading all period. Please bring your books to class.
Posted: September 25, 2017
TEST tomorrow!!!!
Posted: September 25, 2017
Students received pledge sheets today for the Walk-a-thon. ALL students are encouraged to raise as much money as possible. All money will be going towards the much needed fence around the soccer field (elementary).
There are a number of prizes to be won this year - our goal is $9000!
Please return all of the pledge shhets to me by Thursday, October 5, the day of the walk.
Posted: September 25, 2017
Students read for 20 minutes today - preparing for their Book Talk on Friday. They then continued working on the drafts of their autobiographies.
Posted: September 22, 2017
Students were not ready for their Book Talks today so we read and prepared for the Book Talk next Friday, September 29.
Posted: September 22, 2017
REMINDER - all Stoning of Soraya M. assignments are due Monday.
Posted: September 22, 2017
Chapter 17 test has been postponed until TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK.
Posted: September 21, 2017
Students continued working on their autobiographies today. We will continue this work in class tomorrow.
HOMEWORK - Read from novels for 20-30 minutes. We are doing a book talk tomorrow.
Posted: September 20, 2017
Please complete the remaining questions in the chapter 17 Chapter Review.
Posted: September 20, 2017
Scientific Reasoning and Enlightenment Test - Monday, September 25
Posted: September 20, 2017
Students worked on their brainstorming for their autobiographies.
I uploaded the guidelines for anyone who was not in class today. Please start your branstorming points (#1 in the draft section) before you return to class tomorrow.
Posted: September 18, 2017
Please read "The Possibility of Evil" for tonight.
Posted: September 18, 2017
Homework -
1. Complete Content vocabulary page 554
2. Complete - People vocabulary - Bach, Handel, Hayden and Mozart
3. Read pages 564-565
4. Complete Analyzing Visuals #1 and 2 page 565
TEST on Chapter 17 - MOnday, September 25 - test outline is uploaded below
Posted: September 18, 2017
Students finished up their Name Activty today.
Students read from their novels as well. Remember, we will be having a book talk in the near future so be sure to be reading from your novels whenever you can.
Homework - please finish up your Name Activity and pass it in at the first of class tomorrow.
- Read from your novels
Posted: September 15, 2017
1. Please remember to pass in your alternate ending assignment for "The Lottery" first thing Monday afternoon. I have uploaded the assignment below.
2. Everyone also received their new assignment today. This assignment goes along with the film we watched, "The Stoning of Soraya M." I have also uploaded this assignment. The due date for this assignment is September 25. Students worked on thsi today in class but this is the only class that will be avaiable to work on this.