Tuesday, January 3, 2023

 English 12 Block 1:

  • Test alert! 
    • The Chp. 3 Cornell notes are due Wed., Jan. 5th, the same day as the first The Great Gatsby test on Chps. 1-3!
      • Finish reading Chp. 3.
      • Finish the Cornell notes.
      • Review the Part 3 crossword here.
    • You can download the free epub version of The Great Gatsby here. (Right click and hit Save link as...). Then, open it up in a free epub reader like Frieda. Most of these free apps have a read-aloud function.
    • Alternatively, you can read use an online audio book version here.
  • The essay was due on Monday by 4:00 pm. Send it to me via "Share". Don't forget to follow the checklist I handed out.
    • You can review the essay as a whole here.

    English 9 Block 2:

    • Read "What Do I Remember of the Evacuation" from Interface (pp. 104-105). Then, answer the questions here in full sentences. 
    • Read "Grandma's Scones" from Interface (p. 88). Then, answer the questions here in full sentences. The last question is a bonus.
    • Did you miss this week's test on the parts of the sentence?
    • Did you miss the Animal Farm 2 test? If so, see me ASAP.
    • Review for next Friday's Spelling #11 quiz:
      • 1. liquor
      • 2. longevity*
      • 3. loneliness
      • 4. losing
      • 5. magnificent
      • 6. maintenance
      • 7. manual
      • 8. manufacture
      • 9. marriage
      • 10. marrying
      • 11. mattress
      • 12. meant
      • 13. medal
      • 14. medicine
      • 15. medieval


    English 11 Block 3:     
    • Test alert!
      • Read to the end of Part 3 (Chp. 20) of October Sky. 
      • Finish the Part 3 study guide and vocab words for the Part 3 test on Wed., Jan. 4th.
      • If you're interested, why not try an epub version of the novel? Download it here and open it in any free epub app. 
    • Test alert! We wrote the Confusing Words test on Fri., Dec. 9. Did you miss it? See me ASAP!


    English 11 Block 4 (Day 2):     
    • For Thursday, Jan. 5, type up the different paragraphs into one essay that answers the following question: Describe the strengths and weaknesses of digital technology.
      • Follow the checklist I gave you.
      • Send it to me via "Share".
      • Here is one picture that will help:
    Posted by C. Welch at 1:56 PM