English 11 Block 1: Homework for Monday
- Test alert! Complete the capitalization package.
- We'll be writing the capitalization test on Monday, June 17.
- October Sky: Finish reading Chp. 26 of October Sky. Continue the Part 4 study guide. (It's worth 10 marks. I want detail, not prettiness! Also, study your vocabulary!)
- The final exam (on October Sky) will be written on Thursday, June 20.
- Did you miss the Part 2 and/or Part 3 tests? See me ASAP!
Philosophy 12 Block 2: Homework for Monday
- Finish your "editorial values" assignment tomorrow for Monday.
- Start you philosophical manifesto.
- Make sure you get the notes on "value assumptions" and "critical thinking" if you missed class.
- 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.
- 21. Should Canada’s M.A.I.D. (medical assistance in dying) policy be extended to those with mental illness? Explain why or why not with specific reasons.
English 12 Block 3: Homework for Monday
- Review the multiple poems from my 11 x 17 handout. Choose one of these poems and explain the theme of the poem.
- 10-16 sentences
- TS/2-3 main points or examples/CS
- Include one quotation. Cite it like this: "____________" (line 8).
- Bring your novel!
- Test alerts!
- Miss the Part 3 TGG test? See me ASAP!
- Did you miss the Dangerous Language test? See me ASAP!
- Did you miss the Part 2 test? See me ASAP!
English 11 Block 4 Linear: Homework for Monday
- Poetry:
- We'll be writing an "imagery" paragraph on Monday. Get the "emotional impact" notes from a classmate if you missed class on Thursday.
- If not finished, complete your paragraph assignment! Explain the theme of one poem from Tuesday's handout (E, H, F, G or K). /10 for the rough copy
- 6-12 sentences
- 2-3 main points about the theme
- one quotation
- Miss the October Sky 4 test? See me ASAP!
- 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.