Monday, April 24, 2017

English 12 Block 1: Homework for Tuesday
  • Finish reading Chapter 4 of The Great Gatsby. One page of outline notes is due on Tuesday. Detail counts! 
    • Interested in an epub version of The Great Gatsby? Right click here and choose Save Link As. Then import it into any epub reader or epub phone app. 
  • Did you miss today's Chp. 4 vocabulary quiz?
  • Our first major test - Chps. 1-3 of The Great Gatsby - was written on Friday, April 21. Did you miss it?
    • Study your PPT notes.
    • Study your Cornell notes.
    • Review today's mind map exercise and our discussion of Fitzgerald's "life and times".
    • How does setting explain the themes of the novel?
    • How are the rich in the novel different from the rest of us?

English 11 Block 2Homework for Tuesday
  • Finish Chp. 12 by tonight.
  • Part 3 (Chps. 12-20) of October Sky is due on Monday, May 1. Don't forget the study guide and vocabulary sheet! 
    • Your study guide is worth 20 marks. You'll hand it in at the beginning of class before the test.
    • Next Monday's test will cover the characters, events, settings and themes of Part 3 of the novel. Be ready for multiple choice, vocabulary matching and a paragraph.
  • Interested in an epub version of October Sky? Right click on the link and choose Save As. Then import it into any epub reader or epub phone app. 


English 11 Block 3Homework for Tuesday
  • Finish Chp. 12 by tonight.
  • Part 3 (Chps. 12-20) of October Sky is due on Monday, May 1. Don't forget the study guide and vocabulary sheet! 
    • Your study guide is worth 20 marks. You'll hand it in at the beginning of class before the test.
    • Next Monday's test will cover the characters, events, settings and themes of Part 3 of the novel. Be ready for multiple choice, vocabulary matching and a paragraph.
  • Interested in an epub version of October Sky? Right click on the link and choose Save As. Then import it into any epub reader or epub phone app.