Posted on September 23rd, 2008 by Mr. Eldridge
DAILY SCRIBE!!!!
Stephen King Quote of the Day:
“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
The “Alex” Tally:
Carfi: 3.0
Dessouky: 4.5
Culkin: 2.0
And the battle continues….
Things I learned in English Class:
1) The only effective way to rob a liquor store is with a Saturday Night Special, that is, a large handgun hidden in a paper bag.
2) Prostitution should be legalized.
3) All [...]
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Posted on September 22nd, 2008 by Mr. Eldridge
im not sure if im writing my scribe in the right place but what ever i’ll go for it. On the wonderful monday (that officially felt like a tuesday) the 22nd, we went about our usually business -since we have been in school long enough for a routine to already set in. We got one [...]
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Posted on September 22nd, 2008 by Mr. Eldridge
SCRIBEE NOTES! by Colleen Cho
So today started off with people trying to guess the Game of the Week and I must say, it was fairly easy. Many people got out their periodic tables and started searching. When the bell rang, we all sat down to find another worksheet on our desks; this time, it was IMAGERY (The [...]
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Posted on September 19th, 2008 by Mr. Eldridge
Scribe Notes for 9/19/08 period 5 AP Lang. & Comp.
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We started class with a word game. Trying to find one word that would make two other words into common phrases. For example. We were given pot and dance, you then would have to come up with belly. Pot belly [...]
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Posted on September 18th, 2008 by Mr. Eldridge
So today, like the rest of the week, we started out with a Detail worksheet. This one included a few lines out of a work by Winston Churchill about King Henry VIII. Churchill said that King Henry VIII had two distinct personalities: that of a jolly parading man and also that of an acute [...]
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Posted on September 18th, 2008 by Mr. Eldridge
by Hayley Bjorklund
Hey Everyone,
So we started off class with a discussion about how Nadir misspelled “Eh!” and Terah Lynn (and I’m sorry if I spelt you name wrong) was offended. Then, Mr. Eldridge passed around outside read sign-up sheet clipboard. If you want to change your book choice you can do that tomorrow.
Detail Worksheet
We discussed [...]
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Posted on September 17th, 2008 by Mr. Eldridge
So, I got back from rowing, yes … rowing, practice just now (ellipsis) and I watched an hour of Scrubs, the best show ever and now I’ll begin the scribe notes of what happened today, September 17, 2008.
Basically, class started with the usual worksheet, today was Detail 3 which was about an excerpt [...]
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Posted on September 17th, 2008 by Mr. Eldridge
Shalom! (That’s hebrew for “hello”).
Today, in the craziness of Mr. Eldridge’s class we first began with another one of those “Detail” worksheets; luckily, this time it was not about repulsive eating habits, however about the notorious tycoon of the 1920’s, J.P. Morgan-or as Mr. Eldridge likes to call him, “the ugliest man you [...]
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Posted on September 16th, 2008 by Mr. Eldridge
Daily Post Thingie: Brought To u by Biles
· Started with Detail #2 (available on MR. E’s website. Along with the Tustin weather!)
1. Albe3rto Alvara Rios “The Iguana Killer”
2. Avoid unnecessary wordiness add only essential detail for it can compromise writing piece
3. Glib-to simplify a complex idea
· Funny UCLA story. Girl falls down river made out [...]
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Posted on September 16th, 2008 by Mr. Eldridge
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Hit Me With Some Knowledge
So in case you missed it, today the class was engaged in an in-depth discussion about just how much knowledge about true reality, not reality as we see it, a person possesses and how much of reality is just belief. Follow? In other words, how [...]
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