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Mob Scenes
Although they do not immediately appear to have a lot in common, both To Kill A Mockingbird and The Twilight Zone episode, "The Monsters...
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Mar 22, 20161 min read
Millennials
Read the article "The Baffling Reason Many Millennials Don't Eat Cereal" (this is the title listed for "MAX"), answer the four multiple...
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Mar 16, 20161 min read
Mockingbird, ch. 12
Why did Harper Lee make it a point to mention the political cartoon in which Atticus appears barefoot? What can you infer from it? When...
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Mar 13, 20161 min read
Hometown Introduction
Supposing that you had to share a brief history of your childhood, your family history, and your hometown in 500-750 words, how might you...
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Feb 8, 20162 min read
Protest Song Info.
Now that you've written the introduction to your essay, you need to start thinking about the organization of your research. Consider the...
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Feb 1, 20162 min read
History & Art
Read the article on Newsela. Respond to the questions. (Try to do this on 1260L or MAX.) Show me your score. Write a journal entry about...
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Jan 19, 20161 min read
P-p-p-poetry
Choose a partner. With your partner, you are going to do some research to answer the following questions: Where and when was David Bowie...
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Jan 12, 20161 min read
Validation: the importance of compliments
After watching the short film Validation, read the article "The Incredible Power of a Compliment." Consider the importance of compliments...
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Nov 10, 20151 min read
Mrs. Bentley, the mean girls, and apostrophes
After reading pages 68-77 in Dandelion Wine, watch this riveting video about how to properly use apostrophes: Plural and Possessive Nouns...
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Oct 20, 20152 min read
Portfolio, Page One
Hello, kids! Sadly, I have to write curriculum today. That means that I can't be in the classroom with you while you write creatively. :(...
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Oct 12, 20151 min read
Dandelion Wine: Reading & Response
A good portion of Monday's class period will be devoted to reading a substantial chunk of Dandelion Wine. It's important that you read to...
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Oct 5, 20151 min read
The Oxford Comma
I'm going to bet that you're not especially passionate about commas. However, it may surprise you to learn that some people are. Have you...
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Sep 28, 20151 min read
Dandelion Wine, 4
Read pages 16-18 of Dandelion Wine. Discuss question 1 with your group; respond to question 2, using complete sentences and in-text...
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Sep 28, 20151 min read
Dandelion Wine, 1-3
As we begin reading Ray Bradbury's novel, Dandelion Wine, you and your group will be responsible for discussing the following questions...
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Sep 20, 20152 min read
The Journey to Obtaining Copyrights...
As you embark on this journey to obtaining the rights to song lyrics, lines of poetry, and authors' quotes, here are some helpful nuggets...
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Sep 17, 20151 min read
What is copyright?
Copyright is the exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee, to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary,...
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Sep 15, 20152 min read
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