English 10 Block 1: Homework for Tuesday
- Read to p. 23 of Fahrenheit 451 and start one page of Cornell notes on section 1.1. The notes will be due Wednesday.
- Study the Part 1 vocabulary. The vocabulary sheet will be due Friday.
- Did you write last Thursday's short story test? If not, you'll need to see me after school on Friday, Monday or Tuesday.
- Review the secondary short prose notes here.
- Finish the short story brochure for Thursday.
English 12 Block 2: Homework for Tuesday
- Read Chapter 1 of The Great Gatsby for Tuesday.
- Interested in reading The Great Gatsby on an e-reader or iPad? Download (by right-clicking and choosing Save Target/Link As) and save the novel in epub format. Most phones, e-readers and iPads will be able to use epub in their reading apps.
- Study for next Wednesday's writing test:
- dangerous language; title formatting; paragraph structure; essay structure (including the introductory paragraph); transitions; stylistic devices; types of writing; quotations; essays read in class
- Did you write Thursday's in-class essay? If not, you'll need to write the essay in-class (not at home) and after school within the next week. A new coin flip will be used.
- Complete the quotation sheet and have at least 2-3 quotations ready for each essay topic. I want to see at least two quotations per essay. BRING THIS SHEET TO CLASS. Also, review the videos below.
- Complete an outline for each of the essay topics. Because of the flex day on Wednesdays and its shortened classes, we will postpone the in-class essay until Thursday. Wednesday is important, however, as we will work on quotations (see below). BRING THIS SHEET TO CLASS.
- Complete a T-chart (of similarities and differences) for both essay options.
- Complete one page of notes on both "I Have a Dream" and "If Hitler Asked..."
- The single side of notes for each essay should be single-spaced and focused on topic, theme, main points, and stylistic devices.
- You'll receive up to 5 completion marks for each set of notes.
- Please review the following videos on citations:
Communications 11 Block 3: Homework for Tuesday
- 3.3 is due on Tuesday, Nov. 1.
- 3.2 was due Monday Oct. 24.
- 3.1 was due on Tuesday, Oct. 18.
- 2.4 was due on Tuesday, Oct. 11.
- For a quick introduction to Powerpoint, read this.
- Email your presentation to colin_welch@sd33.bc.ca