What is Ms. Apjohn's cats names?
What is Mr. Koblensky's dog's name?
Finley
Which one of your teacher's owns cats? How many?
Ms. Apjohn (2)
What is one thing we've studied this year?
This is the first paragraph of an essay, meant to grab the reader’s attention.
The introduction
What's Ms. Apjohn's favorite pop-culture character?
Frankenstein!
What's Mr. Koblensky's favorite pop-culture character?
Thor
Which one of your teacher's hates cheese?
Mr. Koblensky
What are the materials you will need for English 10?
Chromebook, charger & your knowledge from English 9!
What did your teachers dress up as for Halloween this year?
Stone Cold Steve Austin & The Undertaker
What was one of her past jobs?(that isn't teaching)
Target, Make-up Artist, Bank Customer Rep.
What was one of his past jobs?
Home Depot / Summer Park Counselor
Which one of your teachers has traveled to more countries?
Mr. Koblensky (25)
What is the definition of central idea?
The main focus of the text. It’s the essential ideas that help you understand each section and the passage as a whole.
What is Ms. Koblensky's music genre of choice?
Alternative Rock / 90s Rap
What would have been Ms. Apjohn's career if she did not go into teaching?
Fashion & Design
What would have been Mr. Koblensky's career if he did not go into teaching?
NBA Basketball Player
Which one of your teacher's collects antiques and vintage vinyl records?
Ms. Apjohn
What is the difference between highlighting and annotating?
The difference is annotating is engaging with the text by creating notes.
What is Ms. Apjohn's music genre of choice?
80's
What is her favorite way to spend her free time?
Reading & Roller-skating :)
What is his favorite way to spend his free time?
With his family and traveling to new places.
Which one of your teacher's would be the calm during the storm?
Mr. Koblensky
Ms. Apjohn IS the storm.
Why do we study English Language Arts?
To deepen our understanding of the essential skill necessary to think critically and write with purpose.
What are your teacher's favorite Tim Burton movies?
Ms. Apjohn: Edward Scissorhands
Mr. Koblensky: Beetlejuice