Monthly Archives: August 2014

9/1 Monday – No school. Labor Day. 9/2 Tuesday – Power point on JD Salinger and Catcher in the Rye. Start Catcher. Read pages 1-26 (chapters 1, 2 and 3) for tomorrow. 9/3 Wednesday –  Review of yesterday’s reading. More … Continue reading →

9/1 Monday – Labor Day. No school. 9/2 Tuesday – Weekend homework is due.  Today we will read about Character (pages 115-134 in Bedford.) Please do the following: 1) Create flash cards for the following terms WITH EXAMPLES on 118-120: showing and telling, … Continue reading →

1. What is the effect of the repetition of the word “it” in the first two paragraphs? 2. Why do you think the plot of this story is not in chronological order? What effect does this structure have on the way … Continue reading →

8/25 – Monday (minimum day) WELCOME BACK! SUMMER ASSIGNMENTS ARE DUE! We will review the following: course outline, my blog, what you will need, etc. HW: Please bring a dedicated AP English notebook, highlighters, post-it notes and index cards to class tomorrow. 8/26 … Continue reading →

8/25 Monday (minimum day) – Welcome to the 2014-15 school year!  We will go over the following to set the stage for the year: course description, my blog, what you will need, questions, etc. HW: Bring a dedicated AP English … Continue reading →