English 12 Block 1:
- Your editing exam arrives Monday, Oct. 25!
- Review the following grammar pages:
- sentence fragments (and more)
- run-on sentences (and more)
- comma splices (and more)
- subject-verb agreement (and more)
- parallelism (and more)
- confusing words (and more)
- apostrophes (and more)
- colons and semicolons (and more)
- quotation marks (and more)
- pronouns (and more)
- Try Editing Quiz 1, Editing Quiz 2, Editing Quiz 3 and Editing Quiz 4.
- Did you miss today's quiz on Alice Munro's "Boys and Girls"?
- Take notes on the different characters and events.
- What is the conflict?
- Examine this website on socialization.
- Review these notes on character, theme and symbolism.
- Did you miss the quiz on Leo Tolstoy's "How Much Land Does A Man Need?"
- Take notes on the different characters and events.
- What is the conflict?
- Review these notes on didactic fiction.
English 9 Block 3 (Day 1):
- Paragraph!
- Choose between the Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 2 rough copies and type up one good copy paragraph. Choose the one you have the most to write about.
- Use your Office 365 student account.
- 7-12 sentences / TS/BODY/CS
- One indent @ the beginning; no further line breaks
- Format: 12 or 14 size font; standard font type; 1. 5 spacing; title and full name at the top
- Aim for one actual, specific example per body point.
- Start each sentence with an article (A, An, The), introductory transition (e.g. In addition, However), or noun/pronoun. Do not start with For, Of, That, or with a word starting with an "ing".
- The good copy paragraph - in a "hard" copy - will be due next Monday.
- Did you miss the noun test?
English 9 Blocks 2 and 3 (Day 2):
- Paragraph!
- Choose between the Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 2 rough copies and type up one good copy paragraph. Choose the one you have the most to write about.
- Use your Office 365 student account.
- 7-12 sentences / TS/BODY/CS
- One indent @ the beginning; no further line breaks
- Format: 12 or 14 size font; standard font type; 1. 5 spacing; title and full name at the top
- Aim for one actual, specific example per body point.
- Start each sentence with an article (A, An, The), introductory transition (e.g. In addition, However), or noun/pronoun. Do not start with For, Of, That, or with a word starting with an "ing".
- The good copy paragraph - in a "hard" copy - will be due next Tuesday.
- Did you miss the noun test?
Philosophy 12:
- Finish i. to vii. of Ethics 4 in full sentences.
- Write a draft copy paragraph response to the following question:
- Overall, does technology generally enhance or undermine our autonomy? Choose one side.