English 11 Block 1: Homework for Wednesday
- October Sky: Finish reading ALL of October Sky. Finish 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. The in-class essay MUST be written in-class.
- Review the "6 Types of Essays" package that we've analyzed before. It should be in your writing section. You can use that AND the T-Chart during the essay.
- Did you miss the capitalization test on Monday, June 17?
- Did you miss the Part 2 and/or Part 3 tests? See me ASAP!
Philosophy 12 Block 2: Homework for Wednesday
- Continue your philosophical manifesto. It's due next Monday!
- Finish your "editorial values" assignment!
English 12 Block 3: Homework for Wednesday
- Rough Copy Poetry Paragraphs:
- 3. Finish the paragraph on Lorna Crozier's "Packing for the Future: Instructions".
- 2. Finish the paragraph on Ann Goldring's "The Pigeon, Icarus".
- 1. Finish the paragraph analyzing any single poem from the 11x17 handout.
- 10-16 sentences
- TS/2-3 main points or examples/CS
- Include at least one quotation. Cite it like this: "____________" (line 8). [Do not include the commas and periods at the end of a quoted line. The word line or lines should not be capitalized. Finally, use the poet's last name. You're not buddies! 😀]
- 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 Wednesday
- Final Exam:
- The final exam will be written on Tuesday, June 25. It will include writing, comprehension, a poetry section, and a grammar section. Start reviewing the latter!
- Poetry:
- Finish your "imagery" paragraph for Wednesday. Choose one poem from the "imagery" poems package and describe 2-3 images in a proper paragraph form. What do the images have in common? What do they collectively tell us about the theme alluded to in the title?
- Get the "emotional impact" notes from a classmate if you missed them.
- 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.