• Latin IV/Second Form Latin,  No Category

    Second Form Latin Mackey 8/23

    Salvete, amici Latinae Do not forget to check your syllabus for each week in Latin.  This week complete Lesson 1 in your workbook and review it regularly for the quiz on Friday. To do well on the quiz you need to know: Latin sayings from the Latin to English.  All the Vocabulary words in the lesson including the numbers from the English to Latin, and the declension endings reviewed in the lesson.  A few translation opportunities will also be given.

  • 9th-12th Literature

    Aug. 19-23

    Literature 9th-12th Grade Please read “Introduction to the Great Books” from A Guide to the Great Books; “The Devil Has No Stories: in the introduction in Heroes of the City of Man pp. 13-38; Omnibus handout on The Epic of Gilgamesh; Stirling Bridge pages on The Epic of Gilgamesh pp.1-4; read The Epic of Gilgamesh-Introduction pp.1-28 Parents please be aware that you need to preview pages 6-8, 29, 31, 46, 86, 87 for inappropriate content.  Thank you

  • Shurley Grammar 6

    Shurley English 6 for August 23rd

    Welcome to Shurley English 6! I look forward to studying grammar and composition with you this year. Please complete Lessons 1 & 2 of Chapter 1 this week. Be prepared to share at least one of your long term goals and the short term goals that will help you achieve it.

  • First Form Latin, Year 2,  No Category

    First Form Latin, Year 2 for August 23rd

    Welcome to First Form Latin, Year 2! We will start with a review of last year’s material.  It is essential that you have a firm grasp on the units you covered previously.  For this week review/study units 1 & 2 reviews.  To help you do this the following is a link to Quizlet to help you have some fun while you review:  https://quizlet.com/audreygleckie/folders/first-form-latin-year-2 .  I’m looking forward to Friday to see what you remember!  Have a great first week!  

  • 10th-12th Composition

    11th & 12th Grade Composition (2019-2020)

    Composition – 11th & 12th 2019-2020 Instructor     Summer Hamblin Course Description We will begin this course by learning how to write a fantastic college admissions essay. The application of this knowledge will be evidenced in the composition of a complete college admission essay and various exercises. Following this study we will delve into the realm of The Writer’s Practice in order to better understand the format and organization of different types of essays. Weekly writing exercises will be required, and we will put these concepts to work in the writing of two essays. Finally, we will complete a comprehensive research project. This process will be based on the…

  • 10th-12th Composition,  9th Composition

    9th & 10th Grade Composition (2019-2020)

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  • Shurley Grammar 6

    Shurley English 6 for May 3rd

    For Composition, do all of Lesson 10 except the final draft. There will be a FOD’s quiz on the first  five FOD’s:  anemographia, dendrographia, ethopoeia, astrothesia, chorographia. I will give an example of each, and you will correctly label them.