Thursday, March 5, 2020

English 11 Block 1: Homework for Friday
  • If you didn't write today's quiz, read "The Painted Door" to the end (use this online version if you want) and be ready for a multiple choice quiz. Also, study your notes on POV and characters.
  • If you missed it, read "The Sound of Hollyhocks" for Tuesday's multiple choice quiz.

English 10 Blocks 2/3: Homework for Friday
  • Be ready for Friday's spelling test!
    • 1. definitely
    • 2. desirable 
    • 3. digression 
    • 4. dilatory 
    • 5. diligent 
    • 6. disappointment 
    • 7. discerning 
    • 8. discretionary 
    • 9. disingenuous 
    • 10. dispassionate 
    • 11. dogged 
    • 12. duplicity 
    • 13. dying 
    • 14. efficacy 
    • 15. effusive

English 12 Block 4 Linear: Homework for Friday
  • Give me a hard copy of your paragraph. It must respond in a pro-con fashion to the following question: Is capital punishment justified?
  • If you were away, drop by and get the handout on gender biased language.
  • If not done, read George Woodcock's "The Tyranny of the Clock" and complete the SAT analysis sheet handed out in class and be ready for MC quiz on the essay.
    • Questions 2-5 of the SAT analysis sheet should be in full sentences and in your own words!