Ms. Hincker's 7th grade English Blog

Today, in English, we had some student teachers, took some notes, and began a new journal entry about peer pressure. Homework: Please finish ch. 7 of “Roll of Thunder” and finish the rough draft of ch. 2 of your Autobiographies. They are due Monday.

Our time spent on American Sign Language this week was wonderful, and we all learned a great deal. Today was a day for storytelling before we began our study of the history of the English Language. At the end of class, I explained that this next unit is meant to emphasize the fact that languages [...]

Today, we had two new student teachers leading us in our study of ch. 5 of “Roll of Thunder.” Homework: Finish ch. 6 of “Roll of Thunder.” Student teachers will mostly teach this chapter on Friday. Tomorrow, we will have computers to work on ch. 2 of our autobiographies in class. The deadline for the [...]

For the past few days, we’ve had four student teachers teaching the class Hebrew! It has been a great deal of fun, and we’ve learned a lot. Today, we have a new student teacher who is leading us in a lesson on American Sign Language. She is doing a fantastic job, and we are learning [...]