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Pre-AP English I 9/23  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; Vaping Presentation; HOMEWORK:  SAT Vocabulary List 2 TEST Friday 9/24  LTOTW – catharsis; Grammar:  Phrases – Prepositions & Appositives  Students will take notes over and work on being able to identify both… Continue Reading →

Pre-AP 9/16  MUGshot Monday: editing exercise; Parts of Speech:  Complements – Direct & Indirect Objects POP Quiz; SAT Vocabulary List 2 is posted in Google Classroom – DUE Friday; Greek Mythology:  Student discussion regarding QuickWrite of Prometheus myth; Students will… Continue Reading →

RIVALRY WEEK with Spring Hill! Everyday is a Dress Up Day! Participate (not simply wearing a tshirt) & receive bonus points! Pre-AP 9/9  Hawaiian vs Safari Day; Parts of Speech:  Students will read pgs 329-330 in Writing Coach and then work… Continue Reading →

Freshmen, If you would like to receive reminders for spirit Dress Up Days, please text @dressup9 to 81010.  Student Council will send out reminders for you!  I will give out extra credit points for Spirit Participation!!! Again, for reminders about… Continue Reading →

Pre-AP English I 9/2  NO SCHOOL:  Labor Day 9/3  LTOTW:  analogy; Greek Mythology:  Students will be introduced to the Greek Mythology Unit and the expectations; QuickWrite #1; Parts of Speech:  Students will discover the differences between the modifiers (adjectives &… Continue Reading →

Pre-AP English I 8/26  MUGshot Monday – editing exercise; Pronoun Case Chart QUIZ; SAT Vocabulary List 1 – Flashcards DUE Friday 8/27  LTOTW – allusion; Parts of Speech – Verbs; memorize 23 Helping Verbs – QUIZ Thursday including Pronoun Case… Continue Reading →

Pre-AP English I 8/19  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; Policies and Procedures; Flipgrid vignette 8/20  Literary Term of the Week; Students will take notes over 8 parts of speech and work through exercise identifying nouns 8/21  Noun Review:  Writing Coach pg… Continue Reading →

Pre-AP English I 8/15  Students will submit summer reading assignments – book of vignettes in style of House on Mango Street and study packet for Raisin in the Sun; check out and set up Chromebooks; HOMEWORK:  Use study packet to prepare for… Continue Reading →

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 →