Dragon Booktalk: SOHS English Lit Circs

Are you ready to count coup?

Listen Now:

 Standard Podcasts [2:14m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download | Embeddable Player | Hits (21)

Read Full Post »

In their final literature circle discussion, Chelsea throws down the “gauntlet,” Carson almost cries, Josh wonders why Colton mentions the anonymous girl practicing at the end of the book, Melanie finds great imagery (”At the last meeting, a brawl broke out, women were knocked to the floor,elders were stampeded into corners and heads were banged into chairs” [209]), Natalie connects Amy’s wedding to the movie Bride Wars, and Jenny illustrates an unhappy bench.

Stay tuned to our book commercial, posting this week!

Listen Now:

 Standard Podcasts [20:55m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download | Embeddable Player | Hits (10)

Read Full Post »

In their first literature circle discussion, Melanie summarizes the story so far, Josh finds an interesting simile (”It’s as if I’m caught in a tunnel and a GI is blasting his flamethrower right down the chute” [83]), Jenny connects Randy to a character in the book Handcuffs, Chelsea wonders why Sharon stays with Randy, Carson finds the Hardin High website (http://www.hardin.k12.mt.us/district%207.html), and Natalie illustrates a key game (check out the players on the bench):

Listen Now:

 Standard Podcasts [20:34m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download | Embeddable Player | Hits (7)

Read Full Post »

Will Sharon LaForge lead her team to victory?   Or will time run out?

Listen Now:

 Standard Podcasts [2:44m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download | Embeddable Player | Hits (61)

Read Full Post »

When all of the odds are against you, will you step up to the challenge or fade away?

Listen Now:

 Standard Podcasts [2:22m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download | Embeddable Player | Hits (26)

Read Full Post »