English 12 Block 1: Homework for Thursday
- Dis you miss today's in-class comparison essay? We'll flip a coin on the following options:
- 1st topic:
- Compare and contrast “Grandmother’s Victory” and “Riding the Hyphen”.
- 2nd topic:
- Compare and contrast “I Have A Dream” and “Death and Justice".
- Do you have your two outlines ready?
English 9 Block 2: Homework for Thursday
- Read Chp. 7 of Tomorrow, When the War Began. Start Chp. 8.
- Did you miss the Part 1 test on Tomorrow, When the War Began?
- Part 1: vocabulary
- Part 2: multiple choice (main events and characters)
- Part 3: paragraph
- Study your notes on the plot!
- Get ready for Friday's spelling quiz!
- 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
English 11 Block 3: Homework for Thursday
- Please read to the end of Macbeth. Be ready for the final exam - on Acts 4 and 5 - on Thursday!
- Finish the Act 4 study guide and the Act 5 study guide.
- You can use the No Fear Shakespeare version or the audio version!
- Did you miss Tuesday's test on the apostrophe, colon, semicolon and comma?
English 9 Linear: Homework for Thursday
- Be ready for tomorrow's spelling quiz!
- 1. opportunity
- 2. optimistic
- 3. outweigh
- 4. paid
- 5. parallel
- 6. parliament
- 7. particularly
- 8. perform (not preform!)
- 9. perseverance
- 10. persuade
- 11. pessimism
- 12. physical
- 13. pigeon
- 14. poison
- 15. politician
- Complete your notes on the two articles I handed out on Tuesday. See me if you don't have the handouts.
- Complete at least half a page of notes for each article.
- Describe the central person in each article.
- What did he do? What is he known for?
- What makes him a hero?
- How is heroism defined in each article?
- Didn't write last Wednesday's test? Finish reading Tomorrow, When The War Began. Finish your Part 4 study guide. The final test is on Wednesday.
- Study your notes on characterization.
