Latin Roots and Prefixes Review for Friday
The second Latin roots quiz will be on Friday. This page has the handout of words and roots for your review, as well as a Quizlet you can use for practice.
This is my eighteenth year at Helena High School, where I teach English III AP Language, AP Seminar, Honors English 2, Debate, and Speech. In my spare time, I enjoy grading essays, watching the San Diego Padres and Portland Timbers, and buying more books than I could ever hope to read.
The second Latin roots quiz will be on Friday. This page has the handout of words and roots for your review, as well as a Quizlet you can use for practice.
Your revisions for the essay about the Confederate Memorial Fountain will be due in class on Friday, September 15. Remember that revisions need to be printed before class and stapled to the first draft, with all new sections and revisions bolded in the revised document. Some resources that might be helpful are available here: Confederate […]
Essay 1, about the Helena Confederate Memorial, is due Sunday at 12:00 p.m. Don’t be late. Please share the essay with me at dpogreba@gmail.com and make sure to give me editing privileges. If you don’t know how to do this, please ask.
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As the school year comes to and end and summer break begins for most of you, the words of “Uncle” Walt Whitman seem especially appropriate: “This is what you shall do; Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, […]