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Short weekly updates on what students are learning, discussing, and doing in Mr. Ahnert's classes.... more
FAQs about Fifth Block:How many episodes does Fifth Block have?The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.
April 19, 2021April 12 - 16, 2021A maybe-winding-down-the-podcast Mr. Ahnert covers some very exciting last projects for the year in IB English and Roots of Thought and updates American Dreamers on the assessment for The Other Wes Moore....more13minPlay
March 29, 2021March 21 - 26, 2021A maybe not-as-ready-for-tomorrow-as-he-thought Mr. Ahnert covers last week in his classes and looks ahead to new projects in The American Dream and Roots of Thought....more9minPlay
March 22, 2021March 15 - 19, 2021A forward-looking Mr. Ahnert looks at what is coming up for IB English I, Roots of Thought AB, and The American Dream AB....more12minPlay
March 14, 2021March 08 - 12, 2021Well, it was bound to happen! In this day late Mr. Ahnert's Fifth Block, Mr. Ahnert covers a new text in IB English I, the end of a long running project in Roots of Thought, and yet another new text in The American Dream. Whew!...more13minPlay
March 05, 2021March 01 - 05, 2021In this return-from-vacation update, Mr. Ahnert talks about assessments in IB English I and The American Dream AB and also reviews new unit expectations for Roots of Thought....more12minPlay
February 12, 2021February 8 - 12, 2021A celebratory Mr. Ahnert declares two major writing assignments done and another novel complete! Although, he has some words of counsel for The American Dream. We need more detail in your understanding!...more12minPlay
February 05, 2021February 1 - 5, 2021"Adjustment" is the theme of the week as Mr. Ahnert describes how classes have had to change things up to address the snow and to provide some different or new ways to demonstrate competency. ...more12minPlay
January 30, 2021January 25 - 29, 2021A slightly tired Mr. Ahnert touches base with the IB English I reading, but spends most of the time delivering reminders to Roots of Thought and The American Dream classes that there are some big projects going on: Students in Roots are readying a Socratic Seminar while the Dreamers are writing a final draft....more12minPlay
January 22, 2021January 19 - 22, 2021Mr. Ahnert covers discussions from the shortened week of classes and addresses some concerns....more9minPlay
January 15, 2021January 11 - 15, 2021There are no big projects underway now that the quarter has officially ended, so Mr. Ahnert runs through how the readings are being approached in class since all three courses are starting new texts. Quarter 3, here we come!...more11minPlay
FAQs about Fifth Block:How many episodes does Fifth Block have?The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.