English 10 Blocks 2/4: Homework for Friday
- Spelling #7:
- 1. desirable
- 2. desperate
- 3. developed
- 4. diaphragm
- 5. disappear
- 6. disappoint
- 7. discipline
- 8. disgusting
- 9. doesn’t
- 10. dying
- 11. ecstasy
- 12. embarrass
- 13. emphasize
- 14. encyclopedia
- 15. environment
- Read the first half of Section 1.2 of Fahrenheit 451 (up to p. 36), and complete one page of Cornell notes for Tuesday.
- Be ready for the subject-verb/subject-pronoun agreement test on Monday.
Communications 12 Block 3: Homework for Friday
- Read "Charles" and finish questions #1a, #2, #4, and #6 from p. 199.
- Be ready for the subject-verb/subject-pronoun agreement test on Monday.
English 12 Block 1: Homework for Monday
- Read George Woodcock's "Tyranny of the Clock" and be ready for a timed, in-class test on Monday morning.
- Also, be ready for next Wednesday's editing exam. It's the final major mark of Term 1. You can start your review here.
- If not finished, read Joan Jo Goodwin Parker's essay on "What is poverty?" and finish the following questions:
- 1. What is the main point (thesis) of this essay? (2)
- 2. Explain at least 3 major examples or illustrations in Parker’s essay. This should take at least three sentences. (3)
- 4. Explain how this is an expository form of essay. This should take at least two sentences. Is it completely expository? Why or why not? (3)
- 5. Evaluation: What did you like and/or dislike about this essay? Be specific. (2)
- Answer in full sentences. Ensure your answers are full and thorough. Hand in your answers on a separate piece of paper.
