English 12
Provincial Prep
1. Life Lesson Essay due.
2. Today's topic: "I will never be as successful as my parents". Write an expository essay (4-6 paragraphs) that argues for or against this statement.
3. Return books, late work.
4. Study lit devices (quiz tomorrow).
English 11 (2)
Final Exam Prep
1. Synthesis Paragraph due.
2. Original Composition (strategies and topics).
3. Write a persuasive essay in which you argue the opposite of a traditional life-lesson (such as "Treat others as you would want to be treated"). This essay will function as a satire in which you use exaggerated examples and justifications in order to point out flaws in the way things are (governments, schools, families).
*4-6 paragraphs *theme, thesis, topic sentences* *transitions, grammar, spelling* *creativity*
**Due tomorrow**
4. Study lit devices (quiz tomorrow).
5. Return books, late work.
English 11 (4)
Final Exam Prep
1. Synthesis Paragraph due.
2. Original Composition (strategies and topics).
3. Write a persuasive essay in which you argue the opposite of a traditional life-lesson (such as "Treat others as you would want to be treated"). This essay will function as a satire in which you use exaggerated examples and justifications in order to point out flaws in the way things are (governments, schools, families).
*4-6 paragraphs *theme, thesis, topic sentences* *transitions, grammar, spelling* *creativity*
**Due tomorrow**
4. Study lit devices (quiz tomorrow).
5. Return books, late work.