Friday, December 13, 2019

English 10 Blocks 1/2: Homework for Monday
  • Read to p. 68 of Fahrenheit 451 and finish Part 1 study guide, which is worth 20 marks. It will be handed in on Monday, when you'll complete a short quiz on Part 1.
    • To study for the Part 1 quiz, please review the Part 1 crossword.
    • Want to read an .epub version on an ipad or phone? Right click here and save a free epub version of the novel.
  • Did you miss Monday's in-class personal essay?
  • Did you miss the Acts 4 and 5 test?
  • Did you miss the recent punctuation test? See me soon!

English 12 Block 3: Homework for Monday
  • Be ready for the first The Great Gatsby exam on Monday. Dec. 16. It covers Chps. 1-3. Study your Chp. 1 notes and class notes!
    • Consider the following issues:
      • How does the novel (so far) resemble Fitzgerald's life?
      • How are the wealthy in this novel different from the rest of us?
      • How do the settings in the first three chapters help describe American society in the 1920's?
      • ***Challenge: Complete this online crossword puzzle for Chps. 1-3!
  • Read Chp. 3 of The Great Gatsby (TGG). Finish one page of Cornell notes for Monday. Detail counts! 
    • Interested in an epub version of The Great Gatsby? Right click here and choose Save Link As. Then import it into any epub reader or epub phone app.
  • Did you miss Friday's 20 mark vocabulary quiz for Chps. 1-3?
  • Here are the rest of the deadlines for the TGG tests and quizzes:

    English 12 Block 4 Linear: Homework for Tuesday
    • Did you miss the short story test?