Saturday, April 13, 2019

English 12 Block 1: Homework for Monday
  • Read “The Metropolitan Cathedral in San Salvador” and finish the following questions for Monday:
    • 1. What do we learn about the Central American country of El Salvador and its capital city, San Salvador, in the 1980’s? Explain with examples. 
    • 2. What mistake does Didion make regarding her comment about spending time in church? 
    • 3. What is the condition of the Metropolitan Cathedral? Why is it in this condition? 
    • 4. Why do you think Didion is happy that so many people dislike the condition of the cathedral? (2) [This is a challenge!]
    • 5. In which ways is this a descriptive essay? Be specific. 
  •  Missed Wednesday's editing exam? See me!
    • Make sure you review your grammar handouts, especially the introductions.
  • Did you miss Tuesday's in-class essay? See me soon!
    • Bring your outlines. Need an extra outline? Download and print out one here.

English 9 Block 2: Homework for Monday
  • Prepare for Spelling #7
    • 1. desirable
    • 2. desperate
    • 3. developed
    • 4. disappearance
    • 5. disappointment
    • 6. discipline
    • 7. disgusting
    • 8. doesn’t
    • 9. drastically
    • 10. dying
    • 11. ecstasy
    • 12. embarrassed
    • 13. emphasize
    • 14. encyclopedia
    • 15. environment
  • Finish the questions on Joy Kogawa's "WHAT DO I REMEMBER OF THE EVACUATION" and Langston Hughes's "Mother to Son".



English 11 Block 3: Homework for Monday
  • Please re-read 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3 of Macbeth
  • We wrote the Act 1 test on Thursday. Did you miss it? Missed the study guide? Download it here. Finish it!

English 9 Linear: Homework for Tuesday
  • Read Chp. 20 of Tomorrow, When The War Began. Start working on your Part 4 study guide. 
  • Did you miss the Part 3 test? See me soon!
  • Did you miss the sentence error test on before the spring break?