Friday, October 1, 2021

 English 12 Block 1: 


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.
  • Did you miss spelling quiz #2?
  • If you missed it, here is "Digital Nation", a PBS documentary that we'll use for our technology unit. What are the benefits and weaknesses of technology, according to this documentary?



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.
  • If not finished, read the following: "The Future is Now":
  • Then, complete the following chart in full sentences:
  • For Friday, Oct. 1, Monday, Oct. 4, 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
  • If you missed it, here is "Digital Nation", a PBS documentary that we'll use for our technology unit. What are the benefits and weaknesses of technology, according to this documentary?


Philosophy 12:
  • Read and answer the following questions from "Grandmother's Victory" [p. 13 of 75 Readings Plus]:
    • 1. Provide an example of the respect displayed within Momma Henderson’s household. (1)
    • 2. Describe one example of how the poor white children act like “trash”. (1)
    • 3. Why is Angelou’s grandmother victorious? (1)
    • 4. What do you think Angelou is saying about racism? (1)
      • Answer in full sentences. Ensure your answers are full and thorough. Hand in your answers on a separate piece of paper. 
  • If not completed, finish all (#v. to xv.) of the Ethics 1 questions.
  • Watch the following videos: