Miss Bell's English 9 Class

01/31/2013

Final marks are in Jupiter Grades

01/31/2013

Hey guys! Tomorrow is your last day of English 9. Be ready to write your paper. Remember you can bring in your outline, or even a whole rough copy if you want! I will be looking at your writing to see if you can write using all the devices we have studied this semester =)

01/29/2013

Hope you are not only studying tonight, but getting ready for your final paper by making notes. Be sure to bring in a pencil tomorrow. I literally have none left to lend.

01/23/2013

Review your poetic devices! Try identifying some tonight while you watch t.v =)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3HJ1brXr6s

An overview of Figurative Language using Will Farrell's Movies as a guide.

01/21/2013

can you tell the difference between compound and complex sentences? Do you know what a simple sentence looks like? Start getting ready for your final.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZ3q8kq1be8

A brief video for ENGL 097 exploring the structure of compound sentences & complex sentences - simple statements and dependent statements. Includes simple de...

01/17/2013

Today we talked about Simple and Compound Sentences - tomorrow, Complex.
You can review with this presentation
http://www.slideshare.net/mralfonso/simple-compound-complex-sentences

Simple, Compound, and Complex

01/08/2013

Every sentence is made up of two parts...remember Mr. Morton!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdUXxdmhIsw

01/04/2013

Maze Runner Reviews not handed in before the break should be ready to go Monday morning! Don't forget: NAme, date, original title, double space, topic sentence, concluding sentence and so on.

12/20/2012

Tomorrow: Before vacation, we have good copies of our Maze Runner reviews to write. Once that's done - it's smooth sailing into a homework free (from me anyway) break!

12/17/2012

Tomorrow: You and your group will have some of class to finish up your map and then hand it in.

12/14/2012

Your Maze Runner chapter summaries have been added to Jupiter Grades =)
Didn't hand one in? Better get it to me Monday.

12/07/2012

Time to remind ourselves what similies and metaphors are.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1c6zF9aJxs

This video includes clips and lyrics from popular songs. All clips have similes and/or metaphors included.