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Friday, 3 February 2012

Eng 11(S)

- Review "The Possibility of Evil"
- Quiz "The Possibility of Evil"
- Read: "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson
- Watched: "The Lottery" short film adaptation
- Define the following words:

  • irony (verbal, dramatic, situational)
  • symbol
  • foreshadowing
- Next class: Bring a silent reading book
- Next class: Continue analyzing "The Lottery"

Comm 11

- Review "The Lamp at Noon"
- Quiz "The Lamp at Noon"
- Read: "Lenses" by Leah Silverman
- Descriptive writing activity
- Define the following words:
  • noun, adjective
  • brainstorm examples for each ^ 
- Next class: Bring a silent reading book
- Next class: More parts of speech

Eng 10E

- Review terms
- Quiz on short story elements
- Marked quiz
- "The Way Up to Heaven" by Roald Dahl
- Partner activity

- Next class: Bring a silent reading book
- Next class: Continue Partner activity

Eng 11(L)

- Rough draft of Narrative Essay
- Next class (Tuesday): Write narrative essay in-class
- Buy/find/borrow a copy of "The Hunger Games" (I will try to find some copies over the weekend!)

Have a great weekend!