English 12 Block 1: Homework for Tuesday

• Be ready for Tuesday's in-class essay. Bring your outlines. Need an extra outline? Download and print out one here.
• Tuesday's class will be in Portable 12 behind the library.
• The editing exam is coming Wednesday.
• Make sure you review your grammar handouts.
• The Friday before spring break was test day! If you still need to write the short story exam, study your Powerpoint notes on irony, conflict, plot, characters, point of view, didactic writing, theme and symbolism. Missing any notes? Try my old online notes here.
• Review the basic plot and characters of “Say Yes”, “How Much Land Does A Man Need?", “Boys and Girls”, “Hills Like White Elephants” and "The Story of an Hour".

English 9 Block 2: Homework for Tuesday

• The verb test was Monday! If you missed it, study all your notes and the following:
• irregular verbs
• action vs. linking verbs
• main vs. helping verbs
• Finish the following  for "Grandmother" (p. 26) if you missed the hand-in date:
• In one paragraph, describe the main point of the poem. Offer 2-4 specific examples.
• Did you finish the newspaper project for Monday?
• Finish typing all four paragraphs for the newspaper project. Print them out using the format rules of the project handout. Using that same handout, create a newspaper with the four paragraphs, a headline, a major graphic, and other graphical elements.

English 11 Block 3: Homework for Tuesday

• Please re-read Macbeth up to 1.7.40.
• You can use the No Fear Shakespeare version or the audio version!
• The confused word test is coming on Tuesday Wednesday! Have you missed any handouts?

English 9 Linear: Homework for Monday

• Read Chp. 16 and 17 of Tomorrow, When The War Began. Start working on your Part 4 study guide. Wednesday's class will be in Portable 12 behind the library.
• Did you miss the Part 3 test? See me soon!
• Did you miss the sentence error test on before the spring break?
• Check out the following:
• Finding and Fixing Fragments
• Run-On Sentences