English 11 Block 1: Homework for Monday (Double Block)
- Test alert! Be ready for Monday's Part 3 (Chps. 12-20) test!
- October Sky: Finish reading Chp. 20 of October Sky . Finish the Part 3 study guide. (It's worth 10 marks. I want detail, not prettiness! Also, study your vocabulary!)
- Finish the paper version I handed out on Friday.
- Before the test on Monday, I'll provide the key and review Chp. 20.
- Do pp. 137 and 138 of the capitalization package.
- Did you miss the Part 2 test? See me ASAP!
- Did you miss last Wednesday's punctuation test? Review your notes and study the following:
- semicolon and colon #1
- semicolon and colon compared #2
- the comma
- the apostrophe
Philosophy 12 Block 2: Homework for Tuesday (Double Block)
- Test Alert!
- On Friday we wrote the political philosophy test. Missed it? See me ASAP!
- Study these notes:
- Here are the journal entries (so far) for Round 3:
- 18. Would you be willing to commit perjury for your best friend? For example, might you testify that he was driving carefully when he hit a pedestrian, even though he had been joking around and not paying attention?
- 19. As a soldier, would you willingly die for your country? Would it matter if you volunteered or were drafted? Remember Socrates’s final choice. What would he say?
- 20. Now that we are half-way through this unit, you may be closer to self-understanding. Which political philosophy most closely resembles your own beliefs? Explain with at least three examples.
English 12 Block 3: Homework for Monday (Double Block)
- Test alert! On Monday's double block, we'll review and finish The Great Gatsby in the first hour, and start the test in the 2nd hour.
- Read ALL of Chp. 9 and finish your Chp. 9 notes!
- For Part 2 (Chps. 7-9), you may mix and match three types of notes: Cornell, question, and mind-map. The Chp. 9 notes (of your choice) are due Monday, June 10.
- 📌For both Chp. 8 and Chp. 9, all note sets need to include five properly introduced quotations, no matter which note type is being used.
- Did you miss the Dangerous Language test? See me ASAP!
- Test alert! Did you miss the Part 2 test? See me ASAP!
- Study your notes on the themes of TGG, as well as the notes on colour and the American Dream.
English 11 Block 4 Linear: Homework for Tuesday (Double Block)
- Test alert! The final October Sky test is coming on Thursday, June 6 and the first half of Tuesday's double block! (We'll be moving on to a new unit in the 2nd half of Tuesday's class.)
- Read to the end of October Sky (including the Epilogue) and finish the Part 4 study guide. Give me detail! /10
- Make sure your T-Chart is ready to go, with highlighting.
- Don't forget to bring the "Six Types of Essays" handout.
- The final exam is on Tuesday, June 25.
- Get the compare and contrast notes from a fellow student on the novel vs. movie comparison if you missed the last few classes. The movie is on Netflix.