My first and second period language arts classes are reading one of the “classics” of American Literature, To Kill a Mockingbird. One of the central themes in TKM is intolerance. Reading TKM can be a challenge; however, our class discussions, journal reflections and chapter discussion questions should help you navigate through the story and understand [...]
With all the good writing going on in room 802, I’d like my students to consider publishing some of their writing. I have a couple of ideas: 1) send me one of your poems or narratives and I’ll post them on my blog; 2) TeenInk is a wonderful publication that has a national following. I [...]
Just wanted to let my students know I’m impressed with the quality of their narratives and poems they wrote for our class anthology Under the Mask . It just illustrates what happens when the writer has an emotional interest vested in the subject: the voice is magnified. I’m inviting my students to post their writing [...]
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Welcome, class to my new blog site! This is an exciting project for me and one I enter with a little trepidation. I want to use this site as a way to facilate two way communication between you and me. My [...]
