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Yesterday we went to the Utah Museum of Fine Arts with our 9th-graders. It was a fun trip that will serve as a foundation for a unit long project. Check out the pictures below to see everyone in action.

Hi Language Arts Community, Today we started something new, and I’m very excited. Instead of me picking out a book and asking everyone to read the same thing, we are trying out independent reading. You can pick the book you want to … Continue reading →

If you’re in 9th grade and need another copy of your permission slip, please grab it from below. UMFA Field Trip Also, we desperately need drivers for this trip. Please let me know if you can help. Thank you! Ms. … Continue reading →

Hi class, Here’s a copy of the job shadow packet for this coming unit. Inside, you’ll find all the due dates and information you’ll need to have a successful cycle. Ms. Shilo

Hi everyone, We have our first essay due next week, and I want to help if you need it. I’m holding an option writing workshop after school tomorrow. During this time, I will sit with each student individually and answer … Continue reading →

Phew! We made it through the massive 3-week checklist, and you did great! Now we’re heading into the final weeks of this term. Hold on because it starts to speed up now. The plan for our class is to spend the … Continue reading →

  Here’s what was going on in our class and around the school last week: Peace Day Celebration- thank you for sharing the beautiful flowers, Ella. I often feel that I can’t make a difference because I’m just one person, but you … Continue reading →

Hi ELA community, Due to your feedback that all core teachers had their checklists due at the same time, I edited the current checklist to stagger the due dates. Now there’s an extra week on the current checklist. So instead of … Continue reading →

  Thank you for the very best birthday ever! First thing in the morning, you showered me with hugs and well wishes. Then at lunch, you spoiled me and gave me a surprise birthday celebration. I could NOT believe it. It … Continue reading →

Hi everyone! Great work finishing the first checklist! We are starting to get into our groove, and the feedback I’m getting is that you’re enjoying the book and the journal prompts. That’s great news. You also gave me the feedback that … Continue reading →