Hannah Gaff English Blog

Hey, In class today we did creative writing. A visual poem inspired by William Carlos William. The title on mine is The Pursuit of Discomfort. We present these on Friday.

Hey, In class today we read the poem This is Just to Say by William Carlos William. We analyzed it as a class then answered 10 disscion questions.

Hey, In class today we opened up with 10 things that so much depend upon .., and disscussed as a class. Then read the poem "The Red Wherlbarrow". Our themes were Everything relys on something and Beauty of Simplicity.

Hey, In class today we had a sub and an assignment in clever. The assignment was in Newzela about time changes.

Hey, In class today we worked on the Min Wage Reaserch document from the Video Preventing a Financial Disaster. It was 10 questions long which I found easy because I am in AM/DM and we have already gone over this concept.

Hey, In class today we watched a video on minimum wage. Then went over 10 disscusion questions together as a class.

Hey Today we were in the auditorium for 4 hours due to testing so I used that time to catch up on work.

Hey, In class today we worked on a Newsela assignement. It talked about sneakers and how it affects the enviroment.

Hey, In class today we worked on a newsela assignment. We identified the claims and argument of the article Tech-related Jobs are the Future.

Hey, In class today we went over Claims. We disscused the power point and made claims of topics we were given.

Hey, In class today we had an assignment on Unpopular opinions. It was an argumentative piece which is something we will do in econ 101 next year in college. Mine was on Dogs are Ugly. I felt like last year ap lang came in handy with this assignment and I feel like i followed the guide well.

I had the best spring break , it was an amazing last spring break for highschool. Right after school ended I packed for the beach and left early the next morning. The car ride felt like forever because I was so anxious to get to my destination. Although the car ride was tight with my dad , brother , brothers friend and my dads girlfriend who is eight months pregnate it was worth it to see the clear blue water in the Gulf. Seaside is my favorite place to be my house is a 30 second walk from downtown "The Square" where I got acai bowls almost everymorning and a 30 second walk to the beach. The sunrise walks on the beach was my favorite memory and I cant believe its already over. Sharing a bathroom with 5 sophmore boys wasnt at all fun but I got to leave and see a lot of my freinds who were also there.

Hey, In class today my group presented our project and then worked on work from other classes.

Hey, In class today we had two groups present their projects. Both themes corralated with trying to disscuss the relationship between father and son / cultural expectation and personal ambition.

Hey, In class today we started presenting. My group goes Wednesday. Hearing other people themes I think helped to know that all of the themese connect in a way.

Hey, In class today we finished up our prsentation project. I finished mine just need to type the rest when I get home. Our group presents next Wednesday.

Hey, In class today we started our presentation project. We are working in groups of 4 to analyse the theme we choose. Our theme is cultural expectations vs. personal ambitions. I completed two of my slides at home.

Hey, In class today we read "A Devoted Son" individually. Then answered 9 disscusion questions. The text was a simple read and a good story for this unit .

Hey, In class today we are starting our new reading and completed 7 disscusion questions about our families cultures and how it effects us. I earned 2 pts for participation credit.