7-01 Passionate Poetic Perspective Project – Presentations on Monday May 28 Truth and Torture – Last day to work on it is Tuesday May 22. We will be sharing this in class on Thursday May 24. Reading Response was due today. 8-04 We will be having our discussion for the literature circles on Wednesday‘s beginning
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Monday May 14
7-01 If you have not yet selected your four poems for the Passionate Poetic Perspective project please do so in the very near future, as in today. Remember that your next Reading Response is due this Wednesday May 16 We will continue working on the Truth and Torture project tomorrow. You should be getting close
Thursday May 10
7-01 Please have your script finished for tomorrow as I asked for this to be completed for Tuesday so some of you are already three days behind. Monday we will be working on the poetry project so make sure to look over the assignment that was handed out today. 8-04 Overall, I was impressed by
Wednesday May 9
I was shocked by how many students were not aware of the missing assignments that they had when I handed out missing assignment sheets. Many of these assignments were from February and early March. I would like to remind all students and parents/guardians that it is your responsibility to check the homework blogs and online
Tuesday May 8
7-01 Select the three poems that you have written that you would like to use and remember to find one that was written by someone else, anybody else. 8-04 Be ready tomorrow for the trial tomorrow First draft of short stories are due on Monday May 14.
Thursday May 3
Tabloid Day is cancelled tomorrow. As a result tomorrow will follow a Day 1 schedule. 7-01 Continue working on your poetry You should be finished your research and starting to work on your script for the Truth and Torture project. 8-04 Trial of Hernan Cortes will begin on Wednesday May 9. Please make sure that
Wednesday May 2
7-01 Next reading response is due on Wednesday May 16 You should be finished examining the primary and secondary sources for the Truth and Torture project so please make sure that you get caught up if you are behind. Continue to work on writing poems and revising the poems that you have already written 8-04
Tuesday May 1
It is hard to believe it is already May. Some of you seem to be a bit worried as the last eight months has been a blur and you don’t have much to show for it while some of you are excited and ready for the next step in your educational carear. Either way we
Monday April 30
7-01 Work on your poetry. If you have not written much I encourage you to spend some time writing. Make sure that your group is where it should be for the “Truth and Torture” project. 8-04 I was very disappointed that Miss Stell needed to talk to the class about their attitudes and how they
Wednesday April 19
Please remember that I am away next week on Grade 9 trips; however, things will go on as normal. I am not sure which teacher or substitute will be covering my class but I expect that they are shown the same respect that I am. Hopefully most of you have booked student led conferences so