English 11 Blocks 1/2: Homework for Wednesday

• Read to the end of Act 1 of Macbeth. 
• We will be writing the Act 1 Macbeth test on Wednesday Thursday.
• Start working on the Act 1 Study Guide.
• Please use this site for finishing the study guide.
• Be ready for Thursday's Friday's capitalization test. Look for extra help here and here.
• Make sure you get all the notes and grammar sheets if you have missed any classes!
• Are you finished the poetry project?

English 12 Block 3: Homework for Wednesday

• Write a full page of point form notes on either "I Have a Dream" or "If Hitler Asked...". The notes will be given a completion mark for tomorrow. Feel free to start the notes on the 2nd essay, as well.
• Review this video on blending quotations.

English 9 Linear: Homework for Thursday

• Complete a second newspaper article summary for T.hursday
• The Newspaper Project: Review the last six chapters of Interface. Choose one chapter and then choose four articles/stories within that chapter (except the poems). By the end of next week, we will have typed up four explanatory paragraphs (of 8 to 12 sentences). They should all follow the same format:
• Explain your article like this!
• TS: Bob Smith's "--------------------" explains how/discuses the/argues that ______________________________. [Transition phrase, ...]
• Explain three events, examples and/or points in full detail.
• CS: Overall, what is the author's message? What is your view of this message?
• Use 2-4 introductory transitions.
• 14 font size; 1.5x or 2x spacing
• Create a title and include your full name.
• No line breaks, please!
• If you haven't written the verb test, study the following:
• Irregular Verbs
• Action vs. Linking Verbs
• Main vs. Helping Verbs