English 12 (S2) Blocks 2/4: Homework for Wednesday
- On Wednesday we will write our first in-class personal essay. The two topics are "Certain events change our impressions of life" and "With independence comes increased responsibility". I will flip a coin to see which topic you'll write!
- Get a jump on what we'll be working on in Tuesday's class - an outline that you can use during Wednesday's class. Download a copy of the outline here.
- Can you create a complex response?
- Finally, review my video on the Part D essay:
English 10 Block 3: Homework for Wednesday
- We'll write the En. 10 short story exam on Wednesday, April 4.
- Study your PowerPoint notes!
- Review my online notes on fiction.
- Did you miss the Spelling #7 pretest?
English 12 Linear Block 1: Homework for Thursday
- For Thursday, finish your short character trait paragraphs. Choose one of the main characters in The Great Gatsby and identify five important character traits. Then, find a quotation in the novel that represents each trait.
- Create a short paragraph for each trait. Introduce the trait with a few sentences of your own, and then blend in a quote:
- Don't forget to cite your quotation using the MLA method: