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  • ENG10 Weekly Update Jan 26-30

    Unit 03: The Epics of Troy Readings on The Iliad and The Aeneid.  Class Presentation Read Books of Iliad Vocabulary and Grammar Group 3 Verbs Weekly Blogs Which of the Major Characters would be your friend? Which of the female characters should be considered strong woman? Who is the real tragic hero Achilles or Aeneas? Who was the…

  • ENG10 Weekly Update Jan 20

    Arabic Fiction: “The Fisherman and The Jinne” Excerpt from Thousanc and One Arabia Nights Eample of a frame story Unit Two: Review Literature Terms: Theme, Narrative, Protagonist, Antagonist, Static Character, Dynamic Character Poetry Terms: Parallelism and Antithesis Freytag’s Pyramid Quiz: Vocabulary Gropu 2 and Grammar: Nouns and Pronouns Vocab Definitions Nouns and Pronouns Unit Three:…

  • 2014 Blogging by the Numbers

    Thanks to ask my students and friends for making this a great year in blogging. The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 7,400 times in 2014. If it were a NYC subway…

  • Civics: Civil Criminal Law Precedent

    Civil and Criminal Law in America Research the following Terms and Supreme Court Cases Judicial Review Seditious Speech Slander Libel “Clear and Present Danger” Clause Equal Protection Clause

  • US History: 1920s and 1930s Google Slides

    Slides for 1920’s Slides for 1930’s

  • Imperialism and WWI

    Link to Prezis for the Unit Imperialism and World War 1 Imperialism and World War I: Notes Outline As always, these are all live docs and can change or be updated to reflect changes made during classes lectures. Check out the map below for an interesting read.