Wednesday, May 30, 2018

English 12 (S2) Blocks 2/4Homework for Friday
  • Read Chp. 8. Your Chapter 8 "quote notes" for The Great Gatsby are due on Monday.
    • Interested in an epub version of The Great Gatsby? Right click here and choose Save Link As. Then import it into any epub reader or epub phone app.
  • Missed the second Gatsby exam? Be ready...
    • Finish your Chp. 6 notes and review your own notes from Chps. 4 and 5. 
    • Study the Powerpoint notes on the American Dream and colour symbolism.
    • Ask yourself the following questions:
      • Which characters embody the American Dream? Do they really?
      • How are women portrayed in the novel?
      • How does wealth corrupt the human condition in the novel?
        • Review our class notes on "to what extent".

English 10 Block 3Homework for Friday
    • Be ready for Spelling #13:
      • 1. precocious 
      • 2. primordial 
      • 3. privilege 
      • 4. profligate 
      • 5. prognosticate 
      • 6. propensity 
      • 7. prosaic
      • 8. protegĂ© 
      • 9. provincial 
      • 10. provocative 
      • 11. prudent 
      • 12. punitive 
      • 13. recalcitrant 
      • 14. reconciliation 
      • 15. repetition
    • Read Chp. 1 of Maus II.
    • Your essay was due on Tuesday. Is it done?
      • Should 16 year-olds be treated like children or adults (or something in-between)?

        English 12 Linear Block 1: Homework for Friday