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Archive for March 12th, 2009

Great Books A

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 12th March 2009

We used most of the period to read in Invisible Man.

The next one minute drill will be Monday.  The test on the novel will be on Friday, March 20.

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War Literature

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 12th March 2009

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I passed out the American Revolution Web Site Project and we discussed it.

Then, we continued with Gettysburg, watching the aftermath of the Battle of Little Round Top.

HOMEWORK:  Find your novel for the Revolution project.

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American Lit

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 12th March 2009

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We continued to work on our Emily Dickinson projects.

HOMEWORK:  Work on the projects.

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Journalism

Posted by Mr. Varnum on 12th March 2009

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We finished watching Shattered Glass today. After the film, we watched a 60 Minutes interview with Stephen Glass.

HOMEWORK: Complete short answer questions in Shattered Glass packet. Story Generators are due tomorrow.

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