The Greek Hero Journey

I thought it might be helpful for the sixth grade to have the instructions for the Hero Journey available to them even when they are not at school. Here are the various stages involved in the Hero Journey. ChallengesTrialsOrdeals_13

Black and White Poster Project

We will be completing a poster project in black and white with the theme of “The Haves and The HaveNots of the 1930s”. I have included the directions for the  project which will be due at the end of the unit on Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. Black and White Poster Project of the

Johnny Tremain Almanac

I have attached the information for the Johnny Tremain Almanac due at the end of the unit. Remember that your writing needs to reflect the time period of 1773 to 1775. Johnny Tremain SPECIAL PROJECT-Almanac Johnny Tremain Almanac Grade Sheet Johnny Tremain Test Review Sheet I hope you find this helpful.  Remember if you have

Documents for Classes

Hello Students, We’re half way through the school year and we have much to do. I will be adding several sets of directions for each of the classes. I will put the directions for the Almanac for Johnny Tremain on 8th grade. I may even include the review for the final test. I will add

Back to School Night

Tonight is the Back to School Night at St. Albans, and I’m excited to share my new website with the parents. I’ve received some good comments from the students, and I hope that it will be an asset in their writing. Tomorrow is the Sixth grade retreat at Maidu Community Center where we’ll be working

August 12, 2012

I’ve been working on the website adding pages, categories, links, and pictures. Who knew I could be so clever? Some of the new language is very confusing; however, I believe if someone can give me clear instructions, I can do most anything. I’ve added a Word Cloud picture from the Tagxedo.com website for thought.

My Own Website

I have stepped off into new territory by beginning my own website. I want to be able to display the information I wrote over the summer about how to write essays and bibliographies. I thought it would be easy to just put it on the school’s web site, but in being creative, we ran into