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Summer reading and accompanying assignments MUST be completed by the first day of school on August 15th, or you will be transferred to an English I class.  Make sure you take care of your responsibilities. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1c9v2vVTKhUW65M8NwT_k8-I9FvqKWxtdoecAce2dO-U/edit https://docs.google.com/document/d/15BElPmNk6Q-SA6Zp5rsVM3YQId8fuoxDJW9wkQYjG9Q/edit  

I was informed on Friday afternoon that current 8th graders will not be taking their chromebooks home for the summer. With that knowledge, I will be asking Mrs. Iske and/or Mrs. Velde to distribute summer reading packets to you during… Continue Reading →

AP English Lit & English IV 9/4 – NO SCHOOL/Labor Day 9/5 – Review lecture on Epics; Introduce Beowulf Song Project; Begin working in groups for project presentation 9/6 – Group Work for project presentations tomorrow (1/2 of test grade);… Continue Reading →

AP English Lit: 8/28 – Beowulf Introduction focusing on the Epic and the Epic Hero 8/29 – Beowulf:  read and discuss pages 1-15; Respond to classroom discussion question and comment on classmate’s response 8/30 – Beowulf:  continue reading and discussing… Continue Reading →

AP English Lit: 8/21 – Students will begin their Animal Farm project, “Using the Power of Rhetoric to Inspire Others.”  Inspirational Speeches:  As a class, students will listen to MLK Jr’s “I Have a Dream” speech and compare and contrast it… Continue Reading →

AP English Lit: Thursday 8/17:  Students will discover classroom expectations and procedures, sign summer reading statements, and join the Google classroom. Friday 8/18:  Students will take a summer reading test. English IV: Thursday 8/17:  Students will discover classroom expectations and… Continue Reading →