English 12 Block 1:
- Finish reading Chp. 8 and 9 of Under the Ribs of Death (UTROD).
- You'll need to read to Chp. 12 for next Monday's Part 2 test.
- Start your Part 2 study guide (SG) and vocabulary.
- The SG is worth 15 marks (10/notes + 5/vocabulary) and will be due the day of the Part 2 test (Monday, Sept. 27)
- By next week, please show me your your labeled tabs (Grammar / Writing / Fiction).
- I'll continue to collect your parental letters.
English 9 Block 3 (Day 1):
- By next week, please show me your your labeled tabs (Grammar / Writing / Fiction).
- I'll continue to collect your parental letters.
- If not finished, read the following: "The Future is Now":
- Then, complete the following chart in full sentences:
- For Thursday, Sept. 30, be ready for spelling quiz #2:
- 1. alley
- 2. allowed
- 3. ally
- 4. adversity
- 5. amateur
- 6. amicable
- 7. ammunition
- 8. anonymous
- 9. analyze/se
- 10. aberration
- 11. anxious
- 12. apparent
- 13. appearance
- 14. appropriate
- 15. Arctic
English 9 Blocks 2 and 3 (Day 2):
- By next week, please show me your your labeled tabs (Grammar / Writing / Fiction).
- I'll continue to collect your parental letters.
- Watch the following video:
- Read the following: “Busted Guitar Blues is Sweet YouTube Revenge” by Jesse McLean
- If not finished, complete the following questions on a separate piece of paper. Write in full sentences and avoid starting with Because, That, Which, So and To:
- 1. What happened to Dave Carroll? Explain his ordeal with two or three full sentences. (3)
- 2. How can social media like YouTube and Facebook help ordinary people stand up for their rights? (2)
- 3. Was Ms. Irlweg treated fairly? Explain your opinion clearly and fully. (2)
- 4. Do you agree with what Dave Carroll did? Why or why not? Explain with reasons! (3)
- For Friday, Oct. 1, be ready for spelling quiz #2:
- 1. alley
- 2. allowed
- 3. ally
- 4. adversity
- 5. amateur
- 6. amicable
- 7. ammunition
- 8. anonymous
- 9. analyze/se
- 10. aberration
- 11. anxious
- 12. apparent
- 13. appearance
- 14. appropriate
- 15. Arctic
Philosophy 12:
- If you missed it, be ready for the What is philosophy? quiz. It covers everything in the Units section that examines
- Review the
- intro. chapter questions for the textbook.
- Powerpoint notes on What is philosophy? and Knowledge.
- notes on Socrates
- handout on Kant and the Enlightenment
- our discussions about autonomy
- Amnesty! For Wednesday, finish the 4 questions for "If Hitler Asked...: in 75 Readings Plus:
- pp. 339-340: a, b, c, and d.
- For Wednesday, finish your good copy paragraph that answers the following question: What is philosophy?
- Consider three or four aspects of philosophy that we have discussed this past week that might help define philosophy.
- Try to explain each aspect with at least two or three sentences each. Try to include an example for each aspect.
- If you're stuck for a topic sentence, try something like this: Philosophy is a complex activity and is made up of many different elements. First,...
- Remember, put your best point last.
- I'll give you 10 marks tomorrow for the completion of a rough copy.
- By next Wednesday, please show me your your labeled tabs (Units / Journal / Applied Phil.).
- I'll continue to collect your parental letters.
