by Amy Llanos | May 5, 2025 | Mrs. Llanos
Happy May!! This week 6th and 7th will be reading their new novels and continuing with the questions. 8th grade will be assigned their Graduation Speech, which is mandatory and counts as a test grade. It will be due Thursday, May 8. We will work on it in class on...
by Amy Llanos | Apr 28, 2025 | Mrs. Llanos
Welcome Back!! As we navigate back into our routine, we will begin with three new novels! 6th Ghost by Jason Reynolds 7th Ground Zero by Alan Gratz 8th Brown Girl Dreaming To introduce ourselves to the novels, 7th and 8th will be exploring digital sources about 9/11...
by Amy Llanos | Apr 7, 2025 | Mrs. Llanos
As we count down the days until spring break, we are wrapping up our research papers. The last day to work on the papers IN CLASS is Wednesday, April 9th. They can be worked on for homework and will be due by Monday April 14th. No late work accepted. These papers...
by Amy Llanos | Mar 24, 2025 | Mrs. Llanos
As we say goodbye to March, we will continue, in all three classes, working on our research papers! This week our poet projects are due for our April Poetry Month hallway display.
by Amy Llanos | Mar 14, 2025 | Mrs. Llanos
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!! This is a 4 day week with the students having off on Friday. All 3 classes at hard at work on our MLA research papers!! Topics are being chosen and research will begin! Stay tuned! Poet Research Banners are due Tuesday, March 25th. No...
by Amy Llanos | Mar 8, 2025 | Mrs. Llanos
Our 8th graders had an amazing NYC experience with a very successful field trip! It was a privilege to be a part of this experience for them. This week we will be beginning our 4-6 week research paper. During this time, we break the process down of research writing...
