Happy Halloween!
AP Language and Composition
Mrs. Jemison, the 11th grade counselor, came and spoke to all of the AP classes today regarding their collegiate choices and ACT activities.
Pre-AP English 9
Students began researching their folklore topic in the library today.
Homework: Students should be prepared to share their completed topic on Monday, November 4
Advanced English 9
We listened to a traditional piece of Alabama folklore today, entitled "A Stranger in the Church." Students then annotated this piece for instances of characterization and colloquialism. They then wrote a literary analysis describing and defending the author's characterization of Joe Bates and the author's purpose for writing the piece.
Homework: Students need to finish reading Dirt Road Home by Monday, November 4.
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