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Calendars: January 9-13
Better late than never! AD English 9 – January 9-13 English 10 – January 9-13 We’re settling into our new year back in C106, reflecting on the past and looking forward to a successful 2012.
Calendars: October 17-21
Being sick a few days the other week got me a bit behind, so I didn’t get the calendars posted last week. Sorry! They were printed and distributed to students, so no worries there. This week’s calendars: AD English 9: … Continue reading
Calendars: October 3-7
I can’t believe it’s already October! My five-year-old son Atticus and I spent some time watching outside our den window this afternoon as the leaves blew sideways across the backyard. Between that and the chill this morning on the way … Continue reading
‘Where I’m From’ poem
“Where I’m From” brainstorming sheet “Where I’m From”: the original poem and a template to create your own, all on one sheet Also, you can find George Ella Lyon’s original “Where I’m From” poem at the author’s website.
Calendars: September 19-23
AD English 9 Calendar – September 19-23 English 10 Calendar – September 19-23
Speech Time!
Download Dramatic Reading Rubric If there’s one thing most of my students have in common, it has to be a dread of giving speeches. It’s one of those necessary evils, though, and the more we do it, the easier it … Continue reading
Calendars: September 5-9
Click on the links to download the calendar PDFs. AD English 9 Calendar – September 5-9 English 10 Calendar – September 5-9 I hope you all had an awesome Labor Day!!
AD English 9: Literary Analysis Materials
On Thursday, freshmen took their first reading quiz. It was on the first six chapters of To Kill a Mockingbird. Many students in my two classes did well on the quiz, some even earning extra credit because they not only … Continue reading
Calendars: August 29-September 2
Click on the links to download the calendar PDFs. (You will need Adobe Reader to download them.) AD English 9 Calendar – August 29-September 2 English 10 Calendar – August 29-September 2 Please note that the AD English 9 calendar … Continue reading
Calendars: August 22-26
Click on the links to download the calendar PDFs. (You will need Adobe Reader to download them.) AD English 9 Calendar – August 22-26 English 10 Calendar – August 22-26 As you can see, everyone’s starting off the week with … Continue reading
Calendars: August 15-19
Click on the links to download the calendar PDFs. There are two on each sheet. English 10 Calendar – August 15-19 AD English 9 Calendar – August 15-19 A note: 2nd Period (English 10) will be in a grade-level meeting … Continue reading
Calendars: May 2-6
Welcome back from Spring Break! AD English 9 – May 2-6 English 10 – 3rd & 4th Periods – May 2-6 English 10 – 7th Period – April 18-22 Just think: Only seven more weeks to go ’til summer!
Calendars: April 18-22
This week ends with a half-day introduction to Spring Break. AD English 9 – April 18-22 English 10 – 3rd & 4th Periods – April 18-22 English 10 – 7th Period – April 18-22
Calendars: April 11-15
AD English 9 – April 11-15 English 10 – 3rd & 4th Periods – April 11-15 English 10 – 7th period – April 11-15
Calendars: April 4-8
AD English 9 – April 4-8 English 10 – 3rd & 4th periods – April 4-8 English 10 – 7th period – April 4-8
