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  • English: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Literature

        Activities in this unit will coincide with the grammar unit and testing days as well. All readings will be given as classwork; so that, students may have time at home to complete their projects for  World History.Day One (Tuesday, May 8) French Literature Russia 1812 “The Expatiation”  by V. Hugo pg778 Wednesday, May 9: On-Demand Testing

  • May the Fourth

    “May the Force be with You, Always.” Obi Wan Kenobi

  • English: Grammar Unit

    We will be studying grammar for the next two weeks and diagramming sentences.

  • Calvin Coolidge: Obsequious

    [The political mind] is a strange mixture of vanity and timidity, of an obsequious attitude at one time and a delusion of grandeur at another time. The political mind is the product of men in public life who have been twice spoiled. They have been spoiled with praise and they have been spoiled with abuse.…

  • English: Asian Poetry

    Students will begin working on a mini unit that concentrates on Tang, Haiku, and Tanka poetry. Wednesday: class readings of Tang poetry following the unit 6 quiz. Friday: Review of Tang poetry homework and poetry pre-writing Monday: Pair and share peer review. Read Tanka and Haiku poetry at the ravine. Tuesday: Pair and share peer…

  • Asian History: Meiji Restoration

    Students began watching excerpts from The Last Samurai. The focus of the viewing is to see the difference between the modernization process of Japan and the ancient lifestyle of rural japan and the Samurai Landowning class. Students are to answer the following questions: How do the Emperor‘s Counselors minimize the role of the Samurai class and…