The English II Blog

This site will feature supplementary information for the most industrious and curious sophomore English students. Please check back frequently for curriculum related articles, videos and comments from the English department. (Note: If you sign up as a follower of the blog, you will be notified via e-mail when we upload new posts.)

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Mr. Otton's Vocabulary and Spelling Schedule

Each Friday you are required to bring your vocabulary workbooks to class.  During that period we will review the vocabulary words for the week, and you will be quizzed the following Monday (or Tuesday) on the material.  Please refer to the following schedule throughout the year.  Please be mindful of potential changes to be announced in class.  Also, please note that this schedule only applies to Mr. Otton's classes.

Mr. Otton's Vocabulary and Spelling Quiz Schedule

John Knowles

The following link is to a website maintained by Exeter Academy--Knowles's high school alma mater and the model for Devon School.  Feel free to explore the various items on the site, but pay particular attention to the essay John Knowles wrote about his experience at Devon.

John Knowles Essay

Sophomore Spelling List

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Moh0n8XIB87IpBcxXrurADJk9A6ymNi6Q5rszucCQb4/edit?hl=en_US