General Info
Who is Mr. Swanston?
The four types of texts we will be reading in English.
Fiction, non-fiction, poetry and novels.
The country whose history we will be focusing on this year.
What is the United States?
This is what happens to phones that are taken out in class.
This is the theme of the magnet's 8th grade.
What is "act for impact?"
Three aspects of fiction that we will be analyzing this year.
What are plot, characters, and theme?
Who were the Europeans?
How you ask to use the restroom in class.
What is holding up two crossed fingers?
Examples of three types of communities we belong to.
What are personal, global and local communities?
The woman who created our writing curriculum.
Who was Jane Schaffer?
The number of colonies that existed when the United States was founded.
What is 13?
This is the one item of school supplies I expect you to bring to class every single day.
What is a pen or a pencil?
Who is Ms. Hans?
Three things writers use that we will be analyzing this year.
What are craft, tone and use of structure?
This is the period after the Civil War.
What is reconstruction?
This is where I expect you to be when the second bell rings for the end of passing period.
Where is in your seat ready to work?
Ms. May's baby.
Who is Juniper May English?
These are the four types of essays you will be writing this year.
What are narrative, expository, literary analysis and argumentative essays?
This is the founding document of our government.
What is the Constitution?
This is where you return all completed work.
What are the turn-in drawers?