Projects, Activities
and Webquests
Recovery Eng. is now taught by Mr. Morris with a different curriculum
Book Reports
- Summary ___________________-Compare and Contrast
-Visualization __________________-Cause and Effect
-Making Connections_____________-Questioning
-Predictions ___________________-Main Ideas/Author
Teambuilding Activities -
Elements of Fiction
"Smallest Dragonboy"
Simple and compound sentences - subject and verb
The Outsiders
Poetry - Monster Exchange and Concrete Poetry
Propaganda - get the vote
Adjectives and Adverbs
The Christmas Carol
8 Parts of Speech
Rules of Writing
Expository Writing
Nonfiction Reading and Writing - news articles, nutrition labels and business letter writing
Figurative Language - Scavenger hunt and poster project
MAP testing-April 14-17
Shoeless Joe - Field Trip!
More Pictures Coming!
Teambuilding Activities -
Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences
Grammar Review
Speak
Ballroom Dancing - expository writing and giving detailed instructions
Utopia Project - Model Utopia Example
The Giver
- Elements of Fiction
-Visualization Activity
-Notes
Expository Writing
Figurative Language
More Than Friends - reading, writing, and recitation of poetry
Map Testing
-April 14-17
Literature Circle Book/Movie Project - scrapbook and journal
Teambuilding Activities - 
Simple, Compound, Complex Sentences
Accuracy and Adequacy of Websites
"Oedipus the King" and "Antigone"
- Webquest
-Notes
Horror Genre Reading and Writing
- Notes
- Horror Movie: script
Lord of the Flies -
Nobel Prize Flyer:
Expository Writing
Unsolved Mysteries - Research strategies and citation of sources
Body of Christopher Creed
-Ch. 1-5 questions
-Boon Character Sketch
-Bio Poems and Compare/Contrast
-Ch. 6-12 questions
Creating a Newspaper
I - Touching Spirit Bear
Business Writing
-Resume and Cover Letter
-Request for Recommendation
-Thank You Letter
-Job Acceptance Letter
-Complaint Letter
II - Romeo and Juliet
Business Writing
III - Crank - poetry
Business Writing