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Academic English 9Academic English 9

NightNight

Webquest; Genocide in Rwanda Night Reader Logs I thought Night was a good book because it interested

me and made me want to read more. I learned that babies were used as targets for the Nazi’s and I thought that was evil.

The OdysseyThe Odyssey

The Odyssey Myth Project The Odyssey Reader Logs I thought The Odyssey was a good book

because I like mythology. I learned from this book that Odysseus had several stops before getting back home to his wife.

The Hound of the BaskervillesThe Hound of the Baskervilles

Virtual Tour for The Moorlands of England Dartmoor Project & Dartmoor Project Sherlock Holmes I liked this book because I like mystery books

and this book was very mysterious and interesting. I learned from this book that if you look past the unimportant things and work hard then you can achieve your goal.

Romeo & JulietRomeo & Juliet

Romeo & Juliet poster Sonnet I thought the book Romeo & Juliet was not a

good book because I’m not into tragedy stories, but I did like the fights within the story.

Critical ThinkingCritical Thinking

I'm more able to think critically now because I'm more able to think critically now because when we get study guides on stories, I have to when we get study guides on stories, I have to think deeper and this improves my thinking think deeper and this improves my thinking skills because I take more out of the story, than skills because I take more out of the story, than just reading the story and not getting any just reading the story and not getting any information out of it.information out of it.

Essays & WritingEssays & Writing

Night essay Odyssey essay The Most Dangerous Game essay Romeo and Juliet essay I got better in writing essays and writing

because with my first essays, I got lower grades and as I learned more about writing, I got better grades and made less mistakes.

Theodore Roosevelt Essay

ReadingReading

I've become a better reader because our class read books and this made my reading speed improve because I’ve read more words and gotten used to the new words. Like during the story Romeo & Juliet, I didn’t understand the words because they were old English but now I can read them because I have experienced reading them.

SpeakingSpeaking

I've become a better speaker because our class has round tables which makes me think critically and also speak out for my opinion or fact. Also we present posters and speech’s and we have to speak out about it.

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Night The Odyssey The Hound of the Baskervilles Romeo & Juliet Critical Thinking Essays & Writing Reading Speaking

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