SURPRISE! S.E. HINTON is a GIRL! She was only 16 when she wrote The Outsiders.

Screen shot 2013-11-12 at 11.23.31 AM    S.E. Hinton video (7.5 min.) click here.

Find out more by clicking here.

After you discover more about the author, do Vocab unit 4 review in quia.  Done with that?  Try this game that reviews all of our words so far.

Diff English:  After learning about S.E. Hinton, play this game or try this one to review your Latin unit 4 lesson.  If it asks you to install Java Script, go ahead and do that.

Scary Sensory Scene

Screen shot 2013-10-22 at 10.09.07 AMUsing your pre-write from yesterday, begin writing your scary sensory scene.  Remember the objective is to DESCRIBE using sensory details like sights, sounds, thoughts and feelings. 

Click here to start typing.  Login 1st and last name +898 marenbanwell898

Do NOT submit today.  We will finish Friday.

Need ideas?  Watch again – turn sound off.

October 27

Login – 1st and last name + 898 (marenbanwell898)

Password – normal one

Regular English – click here to take your unit 3 vocabulary quiz then finish reading c. 5 of The Outsiders.

Diff English – take your Latin test by going to Diff English tab, Latin Tests and follow those directions


October 9

Play the vocabulary review game by clicking the vocabulary tab and choosing the game for unit 2

Click here to take your TEST.

User name is first and last name + 898 (marenbanwell898)

Password is your normal LPS password

READ when you are finished.  Your book is due Oct. 19!

Book Trailers – how to share

If you used Animoto or imovie, click here after you “produce” your video.  From animoto, click on the Screen Shot 2015-09-16 at 6.46.05 AM Copy the url and paste it into QUIA.  You will have to log in to QUIA.

First and last name + 898 (marenbanwell898) and your normal password.  Hit the submit answer button, so I can grade your book trailer.

If you used Powtoons or google slides, just share it with me.  mbanwel1@lps.org

BE READY TO PRESENT TODAY!