Tuesday, September 12, 2023

English 12 Blocks 1/2: Homework for Wednesday

  • If not finished, read Say Yes” by Tobias Wolff. Then, answer the following alternate paragraph assignment on a separate piece of paper:
    • In a complete paragraph, explain one major theme of the short story. Provide an introductory sentence, a body of at least two fully explained examples, and a concluding sentence. /10
  • Review these sites  (one and two) on "subject and predicate".
  • Get your parent or guardian to sign the parental letter and bring it back to class. (/10!)
  • Create three labeled tabs for your binder. Label your tabs as GrammarWriting, and Units. I'll start marking these (/5) next week.

Philosophy 12 Block 3: Homework for Wednesday
  • Make sure you get our recent class notes on "What is wisdom?", "What is philosophy?" and the trial of Socrates.
  • Complete the following journal entries if not finished:
    • 2. Do you feel that advice from older people carries a special weight because of their greater experience?
    • 1. Would it disturb you much if you knew that, upon your death, your body would be simply thrown into the woods and left to rot? Why?
  • Get your parent or guardian to sign the parental letter and bring it back to class. (/10!)
  • Create three labeled tabs for your binder. Label your tabs as JournalUnits, and Applied PhilI'll start marking these (/5) next week.

English 11 Block 4 Linear: Homework for Wednesday
  • Bring Maus to Wednesday's class!
  • Review these sites  (one and two) on "subject and predicate".
  • Create three labeled tabs for your binder. Label your tabs as GrammarWriting, and UnitsI'll start marking these (/5) next week.