Saturday, March 10, 2018

English 12 (S2) Blocks 2/4Homework for Monday
  • Don't forget Monday's spelling test!
      • 1. beginning
      • 2. business
      • 3. commitment
      • 4. competition
      • 5. conscientious
      • 6. definitely
      • 7. disappointed
      • 8. dying
      • 9.embarrassment
      • 10. extravagant
      • 11. guarantee
      • 12. hierarchy
      • 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
  • Did you write Friday's short story exam? If not, scroll down to the previous post for important links.
  • Next week we'll start a writing unit.

    English 10 Block 3Homework for Monday
    • Next Wednesday we'll write the subject-verb (and pronoun) agreement test.
    • If not completed, finish Will Baker's "Grace Period" and answer questions 2,3,4 and 6 on the back page in full sentences.
    • Review your notes on point of view.

      English 12 Linear Block 1: Homework for Tuesday
      • I've changed my mind! On Friday we finished watching the latest movie version of The Great Gatsby. We'll write the Part 3 test on Tuesday.
      • Finish the Chp. 9 notes for The Great Gatsby.
        • Use either quote notes or a mindmap.
      • For the final test, consider the following issues:
        • What's your opinion of Gatsby's character?
        • Who really killed Gatsby?
        • How does the lost generation apply to the characters in The Great Gatsby?
        • How are the novel and film versions different? How are they the same?
      • Do you want to read The Great Gatsby on an e-reader or smartphone? Check out this free epub version! (Right click and save!)