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Tyngsborough High School – English Department

Archive for December 17th, 2008

Great Books A

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 17th December 2008

Many students were helping out at the dinner for the elderly, so the remaining students worked on the debate prep or read from 1984.

HOMEWORK:  Continue reading 1984 and preparing for debate on FridayYou must complete the novel by January 5.

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War Literature

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 17th December 2008

We watched a documentary on the Japanese view of WWII.

HOMEWORK:  Prepare for open note quiz on the first 10 chapters of Flags of our Fathers.

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Journalism

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 17th December 2008

We continued our analysis of the latest issue and discussed ways to make the paper more visually appealing.

HOMEWORK:  Story generators are due on Friday.

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American Lit

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 17th December 2008

We took the quiz on “Walden” today.  Students used the remainder of the period to study vocab for tomorrow’s quiz.

HOMEWORK:  Study for vocab quiz.

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