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Students use literature to practice communication, discussion skills

Students use literature to practice communication, discussion skills
Above, eighth graders point to poems they wrote based on the novel “The Outsiders.” Top right, juniors act out Shakespeare’s “Macbeth.” Below, the seventh graders had fun figuring out who stole a necklace and then wrote essays using an argumentative type approach justifying who they think stole the necklace.
Students use literature to practice communication, discussion skills
Above, eighth graders point to poems they wrote based on the novel “The Outsiders.” Top right, juniors act out Shakespeare’s “Macbeth.” Below, the seventh graders had fun figuring out who stole a necklace and then wrote essays using an argumentative type approach justifying who they think stole the necklace.

Throughout the school year, students in Granton’s middle and high school English classrooms have been actively engaged in developing their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills through a...

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