Tuesday, March 10, 2020

English 11 Block 1: Homework for Wednesday
  • We have a "confused words" test on Wednesday. Review your notes!
  • If you missed Monday's short story test, review your notes on 
  • If you didn't write Thursday'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.

English 10 Blocks 2/3: Homework for Wednesday
  • Finish the "Grace Period" questions for tomorrow:
    • 1. Which point of view is used in the story? Why is this an interesting way to tell a story? (2)
    • 2. Explain one clue that something awful is about to happen. (2)
    • 3. What is about to happen to “you” in the final paragraph? (2)
    • 4. Trying to get help in an emergency can be frustrating. How does the story realistically portray this frustration? (2)
      • Answer them in FULL sentences. Do not answer these questions in fragments.
  • If you missed the "Belonging to the Dragon" quiz, ask Mr. Koehn for the alternate assignment ASAP.
  • If you missed the quiz on "Lenses", see Mr. Koehn for the alternate assignment ASAP!

English 12 Block 4 Linear: Homework for Thursday
  • Study for Thursday's quiz on Maya Angelou's "Grandmother's Victory". 
  • If you were away, give me a hard copy of your paragraph. It must respond in a pro-con fashion to the following question: Is euthanasia (doctor assisted suicide) justified?
  • If you were away, drop by and get the handout on gender biased language.