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Tyngsborough High School – English Department

Archive for February 25th, 2008

Period 6B

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 25th February 2008

We took the quiz on Chapters 18-31 today. A new set of vocabulary words were distributed as well.

HOMEWORK: Continue reading the novel and get the definitions for the vocab words. The novel should be finished by Tuesday, March 4.  Test on Thursday, March 6.  Next webpost assignment (found at varnumreading.edublogs.org) is due on Wednesday.

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Period 5B

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 25th February 2008

We began the Isn’t it Romantic? Poetry Project today.  Here is the list of poems to read: Period 5B Reading List.   Students worked on projects during class.

HOMEWORK:  First novel project assignment due on Wednesday.  Students should also read the poems on the reading list.

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Period 3

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 25th February 2008

We began studying vocab unit 6 today.

Following that, we read “Heart, we will forget him” by Emily Dickinson and discussed its meaning.

HOMEWORK:  Do the “Completing the Sentence” and “Choosing the Right Word”  for vocab unit 6.  Second blog entries will be graded on Wednesday.

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