Thursday, February 18, 2016

Communications 11 Block 1: Homework for Tuesday
  • Your second package, 2.2, should be finished by Tuesday, Feb. 23. The main part of this package is the final essay.
    • Using the notes on how to write an essay that I supplied in class, write a short four paragraph essay on an expository topic or a narrative topic.
      • The introductory paragraph should be 2-3 sentences.
      • Each of the the 2 (or 3) body paragraphs should include an introductory and concluding sentence, as well as 3 -4 specific examples.
      • Start your concluding paragraph with "On the whole, ..." or "Overall, ...".
  • Your two dividers (labelled Grammar and Notes) and signed parental letter were due on Tuesday, Feb. 9. I will upgrade your marks without penalty if you show them to me later.

English 11 Block 2: Homework for Tuesday
  • Study your notes for Tuesday's sentence test!
  • Read "The Jade Peony" for Tuesday, Feb. 23.
  • Your essay was due on Wednesday, February 17.
    • It should be typed, space and a half or double-spaced, and include a title page.
    • Reworking your paragraphs is certainly welcome. Consider adding more concrete, specific examples.
    • The prompt for the essay is as follows:
      • We are defined by the things we care for and love.

    English 11 Block 4: Homework for Tuesday
    • Study your notes for Tuesday's sentence test!
    • Read "The Jade Peony" for Tuesday, Feb. 23.
    • Your essay was due on Wednesday, February 17.
      • It should be typed, space and a half or double-spaced, and include a title page.
      • Reworking your paragraphs is certainly welcome. Consider adding more concrete, specific examples.
      • The prompt for the essay is as follows:
        • We are defined by the things we care for and love.