Thursday, December 13, 2007

Honors English 12 (December 13, 2007)

In Class:
  • Literary Term Review
  • John Donne Review (Song and Death Be Not Proud)
  • Overview/ discussion of Benny-boy Johnson(On the Death of My First Son and Song: To Celia)
  • Discussion of Thomas Arne writer of British National Anthem (Rule Britannia) and his Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes based on Ben Johnson's lyric
  • Listened to song by AC Newman called Drink to Me
  • Create your own love lyric (15 pts)

No Assignment: Finish Journals!!!

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My basic social character is that of thirty year-old, rambunctious and FULL of energy, 5’3”, red haired, green eyed, sportier of retro/ colorful clothing who lives in an old Victorian house. I teach Critical Thinking, English Composition, and Effective Speech at Pittsburgh Technical Institute (PTI), and I was born in Pittsburgh, but raised in Butler, PA; I was formerly a senior high school English teacher who taught British Literature to seniors for four and a half years at Butler Area Senior High School (BSHS, Butler, PA). I have been teaching college classes since 2008, when I graduated with my Master's degree in Instructional Leadership and English.