Nahom’s English Blog

At the start of today’s block schedule class, we had to choose our own group. We began by opening up our Chromebook's and answering questions from Scene One. Later we read as a group to each of our assigned characters. After we finished our reading, we then answered the rest of the questions about Scene Two. When we were all done, we were given free time for the rest of the class.

In today’s class we read the play Fences. We had four people chosen by Mr.Rease to read and act aloud the people in the story. We also had a worksheet to do in which we listed out quotes we found interesting, the characters traits and looks, key events in the story, two themes, and lastly a short summary. Everyone in the class will have to read. Lastly we will do an assessment on this story.

In yesterday’s class we had a new assignment based on a play book called Fences. We read on an autobiography on the author named Augest Wilson. He was the son of black woman and a German man, who later abandoned them. We also read a quick story about the setting, and what the book was about. Lastly we answered question about literal and metaphorical fences.

In today’s class we finished our packets from yesterday. We answered the questions from the video and finished the portion of the children’s information. We have two more pages to complete. One being questioned about other kids about with these situations. Another being about kids in the U.S, and whether or not we take advantage of the situation we have. Lastly we have to write a paragraph about our thought on the video.

In today’s block schedule class we posted our one pager to our blog’s. We then watched a video titled -On the Way to School.- We answered questions about the name’s of the people, the country they lived in, there route to school, and their motivation for going. We also answered questions about how we go to school, and different countries culture and customs. We will continue this paper on Friday.

 

In yesterday’s class Mr. Rease told us if a new assignment. This assignment is due Thursday. On one page we have to write ten rules we followed as a child. A horrible event we witnessed in the neighborhood. A drawing of our family, an eye sore, and lastly a drawing of our neighborhood. We will present our assignment on Thursday.