English 12 Block 1: Homework for Monday
- Read Chp. 15 of Under the Ribs of Death (UTROD) and start the 3rd vocab sheet and study guide.
- Be ready for next Wednesday's spelling test of doom!
- 1. beginning
- 2. business
- 3. commitment
- 4. competition
- 5. conscientious
- 6. definitely
- 7. disappointed
- 8. dying
- 9. embarrassment
- 10. guarantee
- 11. hierarchy
- 12. immediately
- 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
English 9 Block 2: Homework for Monday
- Be ready for next Monday's sentence test on the parts of the sentence, subordinate clauses, simple sentences, compound sentences and complex sentences.
English 11 Block 3: Homework for Thursday
- Read "Behind the Headlines". Complete the following:
- 1. In 4-6 sentences, explain the plot of the story.
- 2. In 3-4 sentences, explain one major theme from the story.
- 3. Why is it ironic about the end, given that Lakshmi volunteers at a Women's Crisis Centre?
- 4. Explain and describe the character of Lakshmi’s husband, Hariharan.
- Did you miss Thursday's sentence error test?
- parts of the sentence
- subject/predicate
- main/independent clause vs. subordinate clause
- sentence fragments, run-ons and comma splices
- Did you write the "Always a Motive" quiz?
English 9 Linear: Homework for Monday
- Read Chp. 7 of Tomorrow, When The War Began and begin the 2nd study guide.
- Given the weird schedule we've had, Spelling #10 will be on Wednesday, Feb. 27:
- 1. illiterate
- 2. imagination
- 3. immediately
- 4. indefinitely
- 5. independent
- 6. inevitable
- 7. innocent
- 8. intelligence
- 9. irresistible
- 10. knowledge
- 11. laboratory
- 12. led
- 13. licence (noun)
- 14. lightning
- 15. lieutenant
- The 1st TWTWB test (Chps. 1-6) was on Wednesday. Did you write it? If not, see me during Flex!
- Finish your study guide and study your vocab!
- Read your notes on "Point of View" and "Plot".
- Ready for the binder check?
