Planning 10 Online Block 1: Homework for Friday
- Everyone should be finished 1.4 by Wednesday, Oct. 13.
English 12 Block 2: Homework for Friday
- Finish the questions on George Woodcock's "Tyranny of the Clock" for tomorrow.
- 1. According to Woodcock, what is the difference between the ancient and modern western definitions of time?
- 2. Why are the years 1540 and 1657 so important to the history of time? Explain.
- 3. Which group embraced and encouraged the new conception of time? Why?
- 4. Woodcock is an anarchist who believes that “civilization” ruins the natural freedom and happiness of humankind. How does this relate to the clock?
- 5. Provide one reason why this is an expository essay. Then, offer one reason why this is not an expository essay.
English 10 Block 3: Homework for Friday
- Don't forget tomorrow's spelling test:
- 1. beginning
- 2. benevolent
- 3. believe
- 4. benefit
- 5. beneficial
- 6. biased
- 7. breathe
- 8. Britain
- 9. buried
- 10. business
- 11. calendar
- 12. carrying
- 13. casualties
- 14. ceiling
- 15. cemetery
- Finish your 6 questions and answers about "The Way up to Heaven". One question must start with "why" and one must start with "how".
- Did you miss yesterday's noun test? You need to see me! It will include pluralization, possession and capitalization.
English 12 Block 4: Homework for Friday
- Finish the questions on George Woodcock's "Tyranny of the Clock" for tomorrow.
- 1. According to Woodcock, what is the difference between the ancient and modern western definitions of time?
- 2. Why are the years 1540 and 1657 so important to the history of time? Explain.
- 3. Which group embraced and encouraged the new conception of time? Why?
- 4. Woodcock is an anarchist who believes that “civilization” ruins the natural freedom and happiness of humankind. How does this relate to the clock?
- 5. Provide one reason why this is an expository essay. Then, offer one reason why this is not an expository essay.
