English 8 – Monday, January 9th
Book Talk & Indie Read
Survey: 3 questions about grades – no right answers – find it on today’s GClassroom stream
Website Tour & Syllabus Overview
TO-DO: Read more! & Bring a charged chromebook tomorrow.
Rhetoric & Comp – Friday, January 6th
Indie Read.
Quickwrite #2: “Hands” by Sarah Kay (read like a writer annotations – what is the writer doing?)
Book Pass!
English 8 – Friday, January 6th
Read Aloud: The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds
Quickwrite #2: Missing Spoons
Mrs. C’s class library info. & Book Pass!
Assign: You’ll need a book to read independently on Monday. Bring one, borrow one, whatever.
Rhetoric & Comp – Thursday, January 5th
Welcome to class!
Read Aloud: Also an Octopus by Maggie Tokuda-Hall & Benji Davies
Indie Read
Quickwrite #1: “Hands” by Sarah Kay – watch the poem, trace your hand, and do some thinking on the page about your hands (example below)
Take a survey: Answer 3 questions about last semester’s WRITE CLUB (find it on GClassroom)
English 8 – Thursday, January 5th
Welcome to class! Notebook introductions & intro surveys (find it on GClassroom).
Quickwrite #1: What’s in the box?
Thinking about reading. Check out the video below:
Spring 2023 Welcome!
Seniors,
Welcome or welcome back to room 251. Here’s to a great final semester at GCHS. Let’s make it count.
❤
Mrs. C = )
English 9/10 – Tuesday, December 20th
8th Hour Final Exam / Last chances to turn in missing work. (If you still have any up through 3pm on Tuesday, email Mrs. C that you have turned things in – Dropbox doesn’t alert me)=.)
Have a Restful and Fabulous Break!
Rhetoric & Comp – “Finals” December 16th, 19th, & 20th
Student Path Survey – Find a link & directions on GClassroom
READING WRAP UP: last reading rate, book spine list w/ labels, page count estimate.
TO-DO: Surveys – end of semester (anonymous) & reader/writer survey. Find them on GClassroom – the day of your final.
Have a fantastic & restful break! Congrats to December grads!
Multi-Cultural Lit – Friday, December 16th
1st Hour Final Exam / Last chances to turn in missing work. (If you still have any up through Sunday, email Mrs. C that you have turned things in – Dropbox doesn’t alert me)=.)
Have a Restful and Fabulous Break! Congrats to December grads!
English 9/10 – Thursday, December 15th
READING WRAP UP: last reading rate, book spine list w/ labels, page count estimate.
TO-DO: Surveys – end of semester (anonymous) & reader/writer survey. Find them on GClassroom.
PAST DUE:
- Grade Pitch was due as a video in Flip OR a letter in GClassroom Wednesday 12/14
- Notebook Tour was due as a video in Flip Wednesday 12/14
- Writing #4 – Poet X connect OR exoand a quickwrite was due in GClassroomTuesday 12/13
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