English 12Welcome to the homepage for English 12 with Ms. Legault. Here you will find the daily breakdown of what we have done in class each day. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out!
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What did we do today?
January 23rd, 2024
We had our final in class write.
January 22nd, 2024
We had a peer editing session for the final research paper. It is due at 11:59 pm.
We had our final in class write.
January 22nd, 2024
We had a peer editing session for the final research paper. It is due at 11:59 pm.
January 19th, 2024
We worked on the final research paper.
January 18th, 2024
We worked on the final research paper.
January 16th, 2024
We worked on the essay outline. When that was finished, you can begin drafting your essay.
January 15th, 2024
The silent reading assignment 2 was due today. We worked on the annotated bibliography, and there was time to work on the essay outline.
January 12th, 2024
We talked about the annotated bibliography and worked on it.
January 11th, 2024
We had time to work on finding sources as the source sheets are due by the end of the block today.
January 10th, 2024
We worked on the topic sheets, which were due today. If your topic was approved, you should begin to work on finding your sources. You must find at least three and show them to Ms. Legault.
January 9th, 2024
We had time to work on selecting a topic. The topic sheet needs to be filled out and shown to Ms. Legault to receive topic approval. Once you have approval for your topic, you may begin looking for sources and working on our source sheets.
January 8th, 2024
We started on the research paper. It was assigned and Ms. Sharkey came to talk about databases.
We worked on the final research paper.
January 18th, 2024
We worked on the final research paper.
January 16th, 2024
We worked on the essay outline. When that was finished, you can begin drafting your essay.
January 15th, 2024
The silent reading assignment 2 was due today. We worked on the annotated bibliography, and there was time to work on the essay outline.
January 12th, 2024
We talked about the annotated bibliography and worked on it.
January 11th, 2024
We had time to work on finding sources as the source sheets are due by the end of the block today.
January 10th, 2024
We worked on the topic sheets, which were due today. If your topic was approved, you should begin to work on finding your sources. You must find at least three and show them to Ms. Legault.
January 9th, 2024
We had time to work on selecting a topic. The topic sheet needs to be filled out and shown to Ms. Legault to receive topic approval. Once you have approval for your topic, you may begin looking for sources and working on our source sheets.
January 8th, 2024
We started on the research paper. It was assigned and Ms. Sharkey came to talk about databases.
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December 22, 2023
We worked on the short story assignment. It is due by 11:59 pm.
December 21st, 2023
We worked on the short story assignment.
December 20th, 2023
We worked on the short story assignment.
December 19th, 2023
We worked on the short story assignment.
December 18th, 2023
We worked on the short story assignment.
December 15th
We went to the library to sign out a new book for silent reading. Then we learned about dialogue. We started on a short story. The LCA3 is due today.
We worked on the short story assignment. It is due by 11:59 pm.
December 21st, 2023
We worked on the short story assignment.
December 20th, 2023
We worked on the short story assignment.
December 19th, 2023
We worked on the short story assignment.
December 18th, 2023
We worked on the short story assignment.
December 15th
We went to the library to sign out a new book for silent reading. Then we learned about dialogue. We started on a short story. The LCA3 is due today.
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December 14th, 2023
We worked on Lit Circle Assignment 3, which is due tomorrow.
December 13th, 2023
We worked on Lit Circle Assignment 3, which is on Friday.
December 12th, 2023
RJ4 is due today. There was time to finish it up and hand it in. There was also time to work on the LCA3, which is due on Friday.
December 11th, 2023
We had our final lit circle meeting. There was time to discuss the book as a whole and share passages and discussion questions. Then there was time to peer-/self-evaluate. There was time to finish up the fourth response journal. There was also time to work on the third lit circle assignment.
December 8th, 2023
We did a grammar sheet. Then we had time to prepare for the final lit circle meeting on Monday.
We worked on Lit Circle Assignment 3, which is due tomorrow.
December 13th, 2023
We worked on Lit Circle Assignment 3, which is on Friday.
December 12th, 2023
RJ4 is due today. There was time to finish it up and hand it in. There was also time to work on the LCA3, which is due on Friday.
December 11th, 2023
We had our final lit circle meeting. There was time to discuss the book as a whole and share passages and discussion questions. Then there was time to peer-/self-evaluate. There was time to finish up the fourth response journal. There was also time to work on the third lit circle assignment.
December 8th, 2023
We did a grammar sheet. Then we had time to prepare for the final lit circle meeting on Monday.
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December 7th, 2023
We did a grammar sheet. Then we had time to prepare for the next lit circle meeting.
We did a grammar sheet. Then we had time to prepare for the next lit circle meeting.
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December 6th, 2023
We had time to read and prepare for our next lit circle meeting.
December 5th, 2023
Response Journal 3 was due today. There was time to work on finishing it up. Ms. Legault went over Lit Circle Assignment 3. There was time to read.
December 4th, 2023
We had our third lit circle meeting. We discussed the books and shared our passages and discussion questions. Then we peer-/self-evaluated. Then we had time to finish response journal 3.
December 1st, 2023
We did a grammar sheet on semi-colons. Then we had time to prepare for Monday's lit circle meeting.
We had time to read and prepare for our next lit circle meeting.
December 5th, 2023
Response Journal 3 was due today. There was time to work on finishing it up. Ms. Legault went over Lit Circle Assignment 3. There was time to read.
December 4th, 2023
We had our third lit circle meeting. We discussed the books and shared our passages and discussion questions. Then we peer-/self-evaluated. Then we had time to finish response journal 3.
December 1st, 2023
We did a grammar sheet on semi-colons. Then we had time to prepare for Monday's lit circle meeting.
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November 30th, 2023
We had time to read and work on the response journal for our next lit circle.
We had time to read and work on the response journal for our next lit circle.
November 29th, 2023
The second lit circle assignment was due today, so there was some time to finish it up. There was also some time to read and work on the response journal for our next lit circle meeting.
November 28th, 2023
We had time to work on the second response journal, which is due today. There is also time to work on the second lit circle assignment, which is due tomorrow. There is time to get ready for the next lit circle meeting by reading.
November 27th, 2023
We had our second lit circle meeting. There was time to talk about the book in general. Then we took turns sharing passages and discussing. Then we took turns sharing our discussion questions and discussing. There was time to peer- and self-evaluate. Then there was time to finish up the second response journal, which is due tomorrow, or to work on lit circle assignment 2, which is due on Wednesday.
November 24th, 2023
We had time to prepare for Monday's lit circle. Before that meeting, you need to have read your section and completed Parts A and B of your response journal. There was also time to work on your second lit circle assignment.
November 23rd, 2023
We had time to prepare for the lit circle on November 27th. There was time to read, work on response journal 2, and on lit circle assignment 2.
November 22nd, 2023
Lit Circle Assignment 1 was due today, so there was time to work on it. There was also time to read and prepare for the next lit circle meeting.
November 21st, 2023
Response Journal 1 was due today. We had time to work on finishing it up. We also had time to work on the Lit Circle Assignment 1, which is due tomorrow. There was time to prepare for our next lit circle meeting.
November 17th, 2023
We had our first lit circle meeting. There was time to discuss the book and share our passages and discussion questions. Then we peer and self-evaluated. There was time to finish up the first response journal.
November 16th, 2023
We had time to read our books in preparation for the lit circle meeting on Friday. There was also time to work on the lit circle assignment or the first response journal. Make sure to have read your section and done Parts A & B of your response journal.
November 15th, 2023
We had time to read our books in preparation for the lit circle meeting on Friday. There was also time to work on the lit circle assignment or the first response journal.
November 14th, 2023
We had time to read our books in preparation for the lit circle meeting on Friday. There was also time to work on the lit circle assignment or the first response journal.
November 10th, 2023
We got our lit circle books, and went through the package. We met in our groups and decided how far to read. Then there was time to begin reading and start working on the unit.
The second lit circle assignment was due today, so there was some time to finish it up. There was also some time to read and work on the response journal for our next lit circle meeting.
November 28th, 2023
We had time to work on the second response journal, which is due today. There is also time to work on the second lit circle assignment, which is due tomorrow. There is time to get ready for the next lit circle meeting by reading.
November 27th, 2023
We had our second lit circle meeting. There was time to talk about the book in general. Then we took turns sharing passages and discussing. Then we took turns sharing our discussion questions and discussing. There was time to peer- and self-evaluate. Then there was time to finish up the second response journal, which is due tomorrow, or to work on lit circle assignment 2, which is due on Wednesday.
November 24th, 2023
We had time to prepare for Monday's lit circle. Before that meeting, you need to have read your section and completed Parts A and B of your response journal. There was also time to work on your second lit circle assignment.
November 23rd, 2023
We had time to prepare for the lit circle on November 27th. There was time to read, work on response journal 2, and on lit circle assignment 2.
November 22nd, 2023
Lit Circle Assignment 1 was due today, so there was time to work on it. There was also time to read and prepare for the next lit circle meeting.
November 21st, 2023
Response Journal 1 was due today. We had time to work on finishing it up. We also had time to work on the Lit Circle Assignment 1, which is due tomorrow. There was time to prepare for our next lit circle meeting.
November 17th, 2023
We had our first lit circle meeting. There was time to discuss the book and share our passages and discussion questions. Then we peer and self-evaluated. There was time to finish up the first response journal.
November 16th, 2023
We had time to read our books in preparation for the lit circle meeting on Friday. There was also time to work on the lit circle assignment or the first response journal. Make sure to have read your section and done Parts A & B of your response journal.
November 15th, 2023
We had time to read our books in preparation for the lit circle meeting on Friday. There was also time to work on the lit circle assignment or the first response journal.
November 14th, 2023
We had time to read our books in preparation for the lit circle meeting on Friday. There was also time to work on the lit circle assignment or the first response journal.
November 10th, 2023
We got our lit circle books, and went through the package. We met in our groups and decided how far to read. Then there was time to begin reading and start working on the unit.
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November 9th, 2023
We did some book selections for lit circles, and chose the top three options from the offered books. There was time to look at the Literacy 12 eExam, and to do some catch up.
We did some book selections for lit circles, and chose the top three options from the offered books. There was time to look at the Literacy 12 eExam, and to do some catch up.
November 8th, 2023
We did an in class write on one of the short stories we read.
We did an in class write on one of the short stories we read.
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November 7th, 2023
"The Lottery" questions were due. We read "The Red Convertible" and answered some questions on it.
"The Lottery" questions were due. We read "The Red Convertible" and answered some questions on it.
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November 6th, 2023
The "Jade Peony" questions were due. We read "The Lottery" and answered some questions on it.
The "Jade Peony" questions were due. We read "The Lottery" and answered some questions on it.
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November 3rd, 2023
The "Boys and Girls" questions were due. We read "The Jade Peony" and answered some questions on it.
The "Boys and Girls" questions were due. We read "The Jade Peony" and answered some questions on it.
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November 2nd, 2023
We read "Boys and Girls" and answered questions on it. "The Hockey Sweater" questions were due.
We read "Boys and Girls" and answered questions on it. "The Hockey Sweater" questions were due.
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November 1st, 2023
We did some notes on short stories. Then we read "The Hockey Sweater" and answered some questions on it.
We did some notes on short stories. Then we read "The Hockey Sweater" and answered some questions on it.
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October 31st, 2023
We did a scary story in class write.
We did a scary story in class write.
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October 30th, 2023
We finished watching the movie. The movie package is due tomorrow.
October 27th, 2023
We continued to watch the movie, and work on the question package.
October 26th, 2023
We had one last class to work on the Hamlet Test. Please come see Ms. Legault if you need more time.
October 25th, 2023
We continued to work on the Hamlet test.
October 24th, 2023
We began to work on the Hamlet test.
October 23rd, 2023
We continued to work on the study guide for the test tomorrow.
October 19th, 2023
We began to work on the study guide to prepare for the Hamlet test next week.
We finished watching the movie. The movie package is due tomorrow.
October 27th, 2023
We continued to watch the movie, and work on the question package.
October 26th, 2023
We had one last class to work on the Hamlet Test. Please come see Ms. Legault if you need more time.
October 25th, 2023
We continued to work on the Hamlet test.
October 24th, 2023
We began to work on the Hamlet test.
October 23rd, 2023
We continued to work on the study guide for the test tomorrow.
October 19th, 2023
We began to work on the study guide to prepare for the Hamlet test next week.
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October 18th, 2023
We read Act V, sc ii and did the questions. Then we wrote a review of the play.
October 17th, 2023
We finished going over Act IV, sc vii and the questions. Then we read Act V, sc i, and did the questions.
October 16th, 2023
The other bonus assignment for the test was introduced. Then we read Act IV, sc v-vii and did the questions.
We read Act V, sc ii and did the questions. Then we wrote a review of the play.
October 17th, 2023
We finished going over Act IV, sc vii and the questions. Then we read Act V, sc i, and did the questions.
October 16th, 2023
The other bonus assignment for the test was introduced. Then we read Act IV, sc v-vii and did the questions.
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October 13th, 2023
We read Act IV, sc i-iv, and did the questions. If there was time, we watched the movie. Informal Learning Updates went home.
October 12th, 2023
We read Act III, sc iii-iv and did the questions. If there was time, we watched the movie.
October 11th, 2023
We read Act III, sc ii, and did the questions.
October 10th, 2023
We read Act III, sc i and did the questions. We also did an informal learning update.
We read Act IV, sc i-iv, and did the questions. If there was time, we watched the movie. Informal Learning Updates went home.
October 12th, 2023
We read Act III, sc iii-iv and did the questions. If there was time, we watched the movie.
October 11th, 2023
We read Act III, sc ii, and did the questions.
October 10th, 2023
We read Act III, sc i and did the questions. We also did an informal learning update.
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October 6th, 2023
We read Act II, sc ii, and did the questions.
October 5th, 2023
We read Act II, sc i, and did the questions. Then we began to watch the movie and worked on some questions on the movie.
We read Act II, sc ii, and did the questions.
October 5th, 2023
We read Act II, sc i, and did the questions. Then we began to watch the movie and worked on some questions on the movie.
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October 4th, 2023
We finished going over Act I, sc iii. Then we read Act I, sc iv-v and did the questions.
October 3rd, 2023
We read Act I, sc ii-iii, and did some questions on it.
September 29th, 2023
We did some notes on Elizabethan English. Then we read Act I, sc i, and did some questions on it.
We finished going over Act I, sc iii. Then we read Act I, sc iv-v and did the questions.
October 3rd, 2023
We read Act I, sc ii-iii, and did some questions on it.
September 29th, 2023
We did some notes on Elizabethan English. Then we read Act I, sc i, and did some questions on it.
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September 28th, 2023
The poetry booklet was due. We did a questionnaire on Shakespeare. Then we did some notes. There was a free write.
The poetry booklet was due. We did a questionnaire on Shakespeare. Then we did some notes. There was a free write.
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September 27th, 2023
We worked on the poetry booklet project, which is due tomorrow.
September 26th, 2023
We worked on the poetry booklet project.
September 22nd, 2023
We worked on the poetry booklet project.
September 21st, 2023
We worked on the poetry booklet project.
September 20th, 2023
We began working on the poetry booklet project.
We worked on the poetry booklet project, which is due tomorrow.
September 26th, 2023
We worked on the poetry booklet project.
September 22nd, 2023
We worked on the poetry booklet project.
September 21st, 2023
We worked on the poetry booklet project.
September 20th, 2023
We began working on the poetry booklet project.
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September 19th, 2023
We did poetry stations.
September 18th, 2023
We did an in class write on either "Prelude to Jumping in the River" or "Climbing Lessons".
We did poetry stations.
September 18th, 2023
We did an in class write on either "Prelude to Jumping in the River" or "Climbing Lessons".
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September 15th, 2023
We wrote a chain poem. Then we read and analyzed a poem called "Climbing Lessons".
We wrote a chain poem. Then we read and analyzed a poem called "Climbing Lessons".
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September 14th, 2023
We wrote an acrostic poem. Then we read and analyzed a poem called "Prelude to Jumping in the River."
We wrote an acrostic poem. Then we read and analyzed a poem called "Prelude to Jumping in the River."
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September 13th, 2023
We did some notes on essays. Then we did another comma sheet to test our ultimate knowledge.
We did some notes on essays. Then we did another comma sheet to test our ultimate knowledge.
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September 12th, 2023
We did a comma sheet. Then we worked on the timeline assignment. It is due tomorrow at the start of class.
We did a comma sheet. Then we worked on the timeline assignment. It is due tomorrow at the start of class.
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September 11th, 2023
We did a comma sheet. Then we worked on the Timeline Assignment.
We did a comma sheet. Then we worked on the Timeline Assignment.
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September 8th, 2023
We learned about the silent reading assignment. Then we went to the library for some book talks, and to sign out a silent reading book. Then we worked on the timeline assignment.
We learned about the silent reading assignment. Then we went to the library for some book talks, and to sign out a silent reading book. Then we worked on the timeline assignment.
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September 7th, 2023
We did a course outline quiz. Then we worked on the timeline assignment.
September 6th, 2023
We did a student survey, then went over the course outline. We did a word sorting activity. The first project was introduced.
We did a course outline quiz. Then we worked on the timeline assignment.
September 6th, 2023
We did a student survey, then went over the course outline. We did a word sorting activity. The first project was introduced.
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