Friday, September 28, 2018

English 11 Blocks 1/2: Homework for Monday
  • Finish a paragraph (not an essay) that explains the similarities between Beyond the Reach and Deathwatch. /10
  • Did you miss the Deathwatch 2 exam?
    • How do the town authorities react to Ben and Madec? Why is this surprising? Why is it not?
    • Which evidence saves Ben?
    • Review all your Powerpoint notes in your fiction section.

      English 12 Block 3: Homework for Monday
      • Our spelling quiz is on Monday, Oct. 1.
        • 1. beginning
        • 2. business
        • 3. commitment
        • 4. competition
        • 5. conscientious
        • 6. definitely
        • 7. disappointed
        • 8. dying
        • 9. embarrassment
        • 10. guarantee
        • 11. hierarchy 
        • 12. immediately
        • 13. independence
        • 14. inevitable
        • 15. loneliness
        • 16. necessary 
        • 17. nostalgia
        • 18. obstacle
        • 19. occurred
        • 20. optimistic
        • 21. perseverance 
        • 22. privilege
        • 23. publicly
        • 24. recommend
        • 25. rhythm
      • Finish reading Under the Ribs of Death (UTROD).
        • What happens between Janos and Kleinholtz?
        • What happens to Alex and his business?
        • How would be describe Alex in the last few pages?
        • Finish the 3rd study guide (10 marks) and finish the vocabulary words (5 marks). The 3rd UTROD test (Chps. 13-20) will be written on Tuesday, Oct. 2.

          English 9 Linear: 
          Homework for Monday
          • Did you miss the 2nd spelling quiz?
            • 1. alley
            • 2. allowed
            • 3. ally
            • 4. adversity
            • 5. amateur
            • 6. amicable
            • 7. ammunition
            • 8. anonymous
            • 9. analyze/se
            • 10. aberration
            • 11. anxious
            • 12. apparent
            • 13. appearance
            • 14. appropriate
            • 15. Arctic
          • Finish all of the questions for “Busted Guitar Blues is Sweet Youtube Revenge” by Jesse McLean [pp. 17-19]:
            • 1. What happened to Dave Carroll? Explain his ordeal with two or three full sentences. (3)
            • 2. How can social media like Youtube and Facebook help ordinary people stand up for their rights? (2)
            • 3. Was Ms. Irlweg treated fairly? Explain your opinion clearly and fully. (2)
            • 4. Do you agree with what Dave Carroll did? Why or why not? (3)
          • Do you have your three tabs (Grammar/Writing/Fiction)? I'll be checking them on Thursday.