Monthly Archives: March 2018

Wednesday March 14th, 2018

Good Morning!

-We will continue to read our novel “Takedown”.

-There will be a quiz next Wednesday April 5th, 2017 on ‘business letters’.

https://www.usnews.com/high-schools/blogs/high-school-notes/articles/2017-03-27/how-parents-teachers-can-help-teens-with-loneliness

 

-Kahoot on Business letters

-Business letter #1:  Where are we at?  Some of you still need to submit this assignment

business letter exercises

letters02_complaint_letter

Complaint letter sample

business letter requesting information 2

Monday March 5th, 2018

Good Afternoon,

*We will continue to read our novel “If I Should Die Before I Wake”….we are almost done the book!

*Reminder…you have a short story test tomorrow, Tuesday March 6th.

…Things to study/prepare:

-The short stories we have studied:  Identities, Long Long After School, The Monkey’s Paw and The Lottery

-Short Story Terms

-application of the terms to the short stories (short story summaries)

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Black and white friends try to trick teacher with matching haircuts

Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds

*We will go over the short story summary for “The Lottery”.

Schindler’s List

Friday March 2nd, 2018

Good Afternoon,

We are continuing to read our novel “If I Should Die Before I Wake”.  We are now on chapter 21.

*Reminder:  you will have a short story test next week on Tuesday March 6th, 2018.  The test will be on the following:

The short stories we’ve studied:  “Identities”, “Long Long After School”, “The Monkey’s Paw” and “The Lottery”.

-The Short story terms

-application of the terms to the short stories (short story summaries).

*please bring in your “No Red Ink” forms

-We will go over the short story summary for “The Lottery”.

-The Lottery questions….