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Tyngsborough High School – English Department

Archive for February 11th, 2008

Period 6A

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 11th February 2008

We went to the library to begin work on our 19th century novel project.  Here is the assignment:  Independent Reading Project – Grade 12

I also collected the essays.

HOMEWORK:  Begin reading your novel/play.

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Journalism

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 11th February 2008

Articles were due today. Some spent the period doing the articles, some read the articles already posted and suggested revisions.

HOMEWORK: Work on article revisions and story generators (due on Friday).

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Period 3

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 11th February 2008

We began by writing a Type II assignment on kindness (done for us or by us).  It is in conjunction with the Friends of Rachel “Random Acts of Kindness” week.

We then finished reading “Song of Myself” #10 and talked about the qualities of America that Whitman portrays in the poem.

HOMEWORK:  Work on weblogs for the week.

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