English 12
Short Stories
1. Hand in signed course outline (bottom portion only).
2. Synthesis composition handed back; feedback.
- succinct theme statement
- no first-person writing
- use quotations sparingly
- proper citation
- avoid colloquialisms
- expand vocabulary
- transitions
3. Read "Reunion" by John Cheever.
4. In-Class Writing Assignment (suggested time: 40 minutes): Due at 9:47am
Write a well-organized essay in which you analyze the blend of humour, pathos, and the grotequse in John Cheever's "Reunion".
5. Homework: Define and ruminate over the following words:
NIHILISM
DISILLUSIONMENT
What are some concrete examples that illuminate these abstract ideas?
*Be ready to share/discuss tomorrow!*

Psychology 11
Introduction to Theories and Perspectives
1. Hand in signed course outline (bottom portion only).
2. Module 1 Continued:
Video: Understanding Psychology: Perspectives + worksheet (complete in-class).
3. Discuss perspectives.
3. Homework: Read/Take notes p. 9-15 of your textbook.
4. Tomorrow: Finish film, review video worksheet, handouts 1-2 to 1-6; quiz on Chapter 1 Thursday.

English 10E
Writing & Synthesis
1. Hand in signed course outline (bottom portion only).
2. Notes/Evidence from Synthesis Texts 1 and 2 (handouts, overhead).
3. Discuss theme statements.
4. Tomorrow: Introduction, Citation, and Body Paragraph 1.