2-28-2012 6th period
February 29th, 2012
Col. Sherburn v. Boggs.
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2-27-2012 6th period
February 27th, 2012
We discuss the Grangerfords and the Shepherdsons and the King and the Duke. Read to page 113 tonight.
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2-22-2012 6th period
February 22nd, 2012
We discuss Jim's "dream," creation of a conscience, Romanticism and Sir Walter Scott, and speaking French. Discussion goes through page 79. By Monday, read through page 101.
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2-21-2012 6th period
February 21st, 2012
We discuss pages 47-57 of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Huck is sorting out his morals as he encounters murderers and steals food. Extra credit opportunity: Who is Walter Scott, the name on the sinking steamboat? Write one paragraph about his biography and why he is famous. Try to figure out why Mark Twain would name a sinking boat after him. List your source (not Wikipedia). Turn this in tomorrow. Tonight, read pages 57-79.
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2-16-2012 6th period
February 16th, 2012
We discuss pages 36-47 of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, including generalizations. Reading log due Tuesday up to page 65.
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2-16-2012 4th period
February 16th, 2012
We discuss pages 36-47 of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, including generalizations. Reading log due Tuesday up to page 65.
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2-15-2012 6th period
February 15th, 2012
We discuss pages 27-36, including superstitions about recovering dead bodies snd satire about bankers and preachers. 4th and 6th periods should read pages 36-47 for Friday. Reading log through page 65 due Tuesday.
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2-14-2012 6th period
February 14th, 2012
We discuss Pap's deterioriating physical condition and the deplorable racism of the time from pages 14-26 of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Read pages 27-36 for tomorrow.
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2-13-2012 6th period
February 13th, 2012
We discuss the first 14 pages of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, including themes that are introduced, characters, and setting.
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2-09-2012 6th period
February 9th, 2012
We discuss the techniques of satire and read two satiric articles to prepare to read Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain.
