Thursday January 23
Periods B, E
Friday January 24
Period F
The answers to the first set of semicolon/colon worksheets can be found by clicking THIS LINK, or by looking in the handouts folder.
We went over the workbook answers in class.
Then we took the practice quiz and went over the answers. The real quiz will be next time we have class. If you'd like to study from something besides the worksheets, workbook, and practice quiz, test yourself with THIS HANDOUT (click on it, then go down to the page called REVIEW B!) and check your answers HERE.
In class, we read "The Black Cat" by Poe. Creepy!
Two more blog posts are due on your blogs by Sunday night!
Day Seven
Wednesday January 22
Periods B, E, F
Today you watched a video on Edgar Allan Poe and answered questions on a handout, which you turned in afterwards.
Afterwards, you assignment was to complete the following pages in your grammar workbook: 171-174. Due next class.
Please keep working on your blogs! Two more entries are due Sunday night. 10 points!
Periods B, E, F
Today you watched a video on Edgar Allan Poe and answered questions on a handout, which you turned in afterwards.
Afterwards, you assignment was to complete the following pages in your grammar workbook: 171-174. Due next class.
Please keep working on your blogs! Two more entries are due Sunday night. 10 points!
Day Six
Friday January 17
Period B, E
Tuesday January 21
Period F
We read "Thanatopsis" by William Cullen Bryant and you wrote a meditation on death.
You turned in your semicolon and colon packet.
Period B, E
Tuesday January 21
Period F
We read "Thanatopsis" by William Cullen Bryant and you wrote a meditation on death.
You turned in your semicolon and colon packet.
Day Five
Thursday January 16
Periods B, E, F
You have a semicolon/colon handout to complete for the next class. (pages 278-283 only)
You completed a timed writing assignment in class over "The Devil and Tom Walker."
Both of these handouts can be found in the handouts folder.
Periods B, E, F
You have a semicolon/colon handout to complete for the next class. (pages 278-283 only)
You completed a timed writing assignment in class over "The Devil and Tom Walker."
Both of these handouts can be found in the handouts folder.
Day Four
Tuesday January 14
Periods B, E
Wednesday January 15
Period F
Today we finished reading "The Devil and Tom Walker."
Then we looked at a painting by John Gast called "American Progress." You answered some questions about it in small groups.
I showed you the blog I decided to keep along with you--you can find it here. If you are having trouble with this blogging assignment, you need to come talk to me ASAP! The first two entries are due on Sunday night, and it's 10 points. Please don't fall behind already!
Periods B, E
Wednesday January 15
Period F
Today we finished reading "The Devil and Tom Walker."
Then we looked at a painting by John Gast called "American Progress." You answered some questions about it in small groups.
I showed you the blog I decided to keep along with you--you can find it here. If you are having trouble with this blogging assignment, you need to come talk to me ASAP! The first two entries are due on Sunday night, and it's 10 points. Please don't fall behind already!
Day Three
Monday January 13
Periods B, E, F
Today you read "The Devil and Tom Walker" by Washington Irving. You answered questions as you read. We also talked more about what the Romantic movement entailed.
Then I introduced the reading & writing blog assignment. It begins this week, so be sure you understand it and get started right away. It's meant to be fun for you--English class fun--so try to find articles you enjoy reading!
Periods B, E, F
Today you read "The Devil and Tom Walker" by Washington Irving. You answered questions as you read. We also talked more about what the Romantic movement entailed.
Then I introduced the reading & writing blog assignment. It begins this week, so be sure you understand it and get started right away. It's meant to be fun for you--English class fun--so try to find articles you enjoy reading!
Day Two
Thursday January 9
Periods B, E
Friday January 10
Period F
You read pages 246-250 in the literature book and took notes on the handout I provided.
We went over the final exam.
Periods B, E
Friday January 10
Period F
You read pages 246-250 in the literature book and took notes on the handout I provided.
We went over the final exam.
Day One
Wednesday January 8
Periods B, E, F
Today you cleaned out your binders. Your new dividers should be labeled as follows:
I gave you back your Caleb's Crossing papers and we discussed how they were graded.
We began the new unit on Romantic literature.
Periods B, E, F
Today you cleaned out your binders. Your new dividers should be labeled as follows:
- Grammar
- Literature
- Notes
- Writing
- Articles
- Gatsby
- Journal Responses
I gave you back your Caleb's Crossing papers and we discussed how they were graded.
We began the new unit on Romantic literature.
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