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Honors English Class Log

If you don't crack the shell, you can't eat the nut.

—Russian Proverb

Six Weeks Roundup

Friday, September 19th  

We had our six weeks’ test today. Here’s what the results look like:

2nd Period:

3rd Period:

6th Period:

Reviewxword.

Thursday, September 18th  

Today, we reviewed for a six weeks’ test, primarily with a crossword puzzle.

That’s My Language…

Wednesday, September 17th  

We looked at Revision Sentence #8 of our ongoing story today, and learned a bit (I hope!) about the difference between active and passive constructions. After that, we took a look at the Indo-European language group, and I told you a brief, brief history of the English language.

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Pitcher Day!

Tuesday, September 16th  

Yeah, yeah—the ol’ school pictures during English class routine. So it goes. We went, we took pictures, and we spent whatever minutes remained cleaning up loose vocabulary ends, and turning in papers.

Vocabulary Deconstruction 3

Monday, September 15th  

Wow. This assignment ran a little deeper than I thought. Many of you are doing good work, though, so one more day in class (besides a few housekeeping items) to work. Tomorrow is Picture Day, and therefore a shaky schedule. (Don’t forget to comb your hair! Or not, as is your preference.)