After a grueling twelve-kilometer trek on our first day on Week Without Walls, spirits were low as we sat for breakfast pondering the harsh reality of hiking another six kilometers into the jungle. Not only were we to carry our own food and clothes for a day, but we needed to cross four rivers and [...]
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I am not sure if I have shown everyone in my classes this video. If you want to read more about why we did this in our reading class, you can read here.
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The Labor Art project was created after we finished reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. We wanted you to try using art, in this case poetry and songwriting to: raise awareness, inform the public, and inspire action on social issues. We want you to focus on the discrepancy between the haves and the have [...]
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In order to help students better visualize and create mental images when they read, we decided to create short multi-sensory illustrations of passages from Where The Red Fern Grows.
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Eighth Grade Final Exam
Topic: What Did You Learn In Eighth Grade English?
What To Do:
Write a five-paragraph essay, (Introduction, three supporting paragraphs and a conclusion) using any examples you like from the following three categories. The essay will be graded on three of the Six Traits: Ideas and Content, Voice and Word Choice. This is not [...]
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Hello everyone,
Please start by listening to this podcast about what you need to do for this journal. Remember to let the whole file load before you start listening.
Reflective Journal Podcast
Here are the instructions written out, in case you need clarification:
Now that we have finished Poetry Unit and your part of the Teenlife project, let’s [...]
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Hey everyone!
Please read this article about our friend Mr.Fisher and the work that he, sorry, we are doing. I told you! You are on the cutting edge. People are watching. I can’t wait to see the final product of this project. I am so proud of you guys.
In the meantime, I would love to read [...]
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The following slideshow may take some time to load, so please wait till it has fully loaded before viewing. Please note that the author of each poem has created the image that goes with their stanza and no images were taken from the Internet. Click here for a full explanation of this project.
We are the [...]
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The following slideshow may take some time to load, so please wait till it has fully loaded before viewing. Please note that the author of each poem has created the image that goes with their stanza and no images were taken from the Internet. Click here for a full explanation of this project.
We are shinning [...]
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The following slideshow may take some time to load, so please wait till it has fully loaded before viewing. Please note that the author of each poem has created the image that goes with their stanza and no images were taken from the Internet. Click here for a full explanation of this project.
We are a [...]
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