Jan 24, 2025

 Hello! Here's what we're up to today:

EFP10

• Checking in
• List of students who should come by on Monday morning
• Returning counter narrative assignment 
• Critiques Vs Counternarratives
• Balancing Master Narratives with Counternarratives
• Right to challenge (but not redo)
• Missing/redone speeches
• Marking up The Beach!
• Film?
• Goodbye!

Eng 8

• Checking in
• List of students who should come by on Monday morning
• Missing/redone speeches
• Film?
• Goodbye!

Jan 23, 2025

 Hello! Here's what we're up to today:

EFP10

• Checking in
• Time to prep
• Speeches!
• Missing assignment list (if you're missing assignments, you should plan to come in on Monday)
• Note: I'll be marking the redone and late work on Monday morning
• Note: I was hoping to get counternarratives done by tomorrow, but it's looking unlikely. They'll be returned to you by Monday morning (via Teams)
• Reminder to finish the report card comment by tomorrow
• Penultimate day farewell

Eng 8

• Checking in
• Missing or redone speeches
• Missing assignment list (if you're missing assignments, you should plan to come in on Monday)
• Note: I'll be marking the redone and late work on Monday morning
• Complete the report card comment sheet
• Penultimate day farewell
• Academically Rigorous Analysis of Symbolism in Film
• Discussion on marks

Jan 22, 2025

  Hello! Here's what we're up to today:

EFP 10

• Checking in!
• Brief time to prep
• Speeches!
• Report card comment sheet
• Complete by Friday

Eng 8

• Checking in!
• Brief time to prep
• Speeches!
• Winner?
• Report card comment sheet
• Complete by tomorrow

Jan 21, 2025

 Hello! Here's what we're up to today:

EFP 10

• Checking in!
• Brief time to prep
• Speeches!

Eng 8

• Checking in!
• Brief time to prep
• Speeches!

Jan 20, 2024

 Hello! Here's what we're up to today:

EFP10

• Checking in
• Today is the soft deadline for missing work!
• List of missing books and assignments
• Recapping instructions
• Time to practice
• Speeches!
• I need a moment to look at your paper before your speech starts
• Remember to stay off your phone, and refrain from talking
• Options for timing
• After each speech, we'll open it up for a discussion that can be as long as needed

Eng 8 (AM)

• Checking in
• Today is the soft deadline for missing work!
• List of missing books and assignments
• Time to practice
• Speeches!

Eng 8 (PM)

• Checking in
• Today is the soft deadline for missing work!
• List of missing books and assignments
• Recapping instructions
• Time to practice
• Speeches!
• Worst poem of all time
• Remember to stay off your phone, and refrain from talking
• Options for timing

Jan 17, 2024

 Hello! Here's what we're up to:

Eng 8

• Checking in
• Recapping instructions
• Time to practice
• AM: Speeches!
• We start with the worst poem ever written
• Reminders: stay off your phone, hold off on comments
• You are encouraged to dive into an argument afterwards

EFP 10

• Checking in
• Recapping instructions
• Time to work - your goal today is to practice the speech. Focus on the "how," rather than the "what"

Jan 16, 2024

 Hello! Here's what we're up to today:

Eng 8

• Checking in
• List of missing books and assignments
• Soft deadline: Monday, Jan 20
• Hard deadline: Friday, Jan 24
• Extreme deadline: Monday, Jan 27
• Returning the short stories
• Right to challenge
• Right to redo
• Recapping speech details
• Checking everyone's readiness and title
• Greatest movie speech of all time
• Time to work. Your goal today is to practice your speech aloud several times, focusing on the "how" rather than the "what"

EFP 10

• Checking in
• List of missing books and assignments
• Soft deadline: Monday, Jan 20
• Hard deadline: Friday, Jan 24
• Extreme deadline: Monday, Jan 27
• Recapping speech details
• Time to work. Your goal today is to write your speech, and begin focusing on timing. I'd like to get everyone's titles today