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Thursday, 4 April 2013

Comm 12
I Am The Messenger
1. Hand in 95-114 questions.
2. Read 115-151.
3. 115-151 Work due tomorrow.

Eng 11 Block 2
The Crucible
1. Act IV quiz.
2. Act IV questions due -- mark/record.
3. Test/Essay prep (Test & In-Class essay MONDAY)

Eng 11 Block 3
A Separate Peace
1. Discuss Chapter 11/12
2. Chapter 11/12 Quiz (Written)
Tomorrow: Chapter 13 Discussion, review for test/essay

Eng 11 Block 4
Lord of the Flies
1. Read Chapter 10 in-class.
2. Discuss study guide questions for chapter 10.
3. Frankl, Freud, Golding.
Tomorrow: Chapter 11 (dun dun dunnnnn!)

Monday is the last day to hand in late work!

Wednesday, 3 April 2013

Comm 12
I am the Messenger
1. Homework check: Section 1 Paragraph
2. Read p. 95-114.
3. Homework: Definitions and questions for 95-114.

Eng 11 Block 2
The Crucible
1. Finish reading Act IV for homework. (Due to course presentations, you will finish reading the play tonight on your own.)
2. Finish Act IV questions - due tomorrow
3. Act IV quiz and analysis tomorrow.

Eng 11 Block 3
A Separate Peace
1. Read Chapter 12.
2. Handout: Chapter 11 and 12 questions (due tomorrow)
3. Quiz on Chapter 11 and 12 tomorrow (vocab, theme/characterization)

Eng 11 Block 4
Lord of the Flies
1. Chapter 8/9 quiz (written)
2. Read Chapter 10.
3. Chapter 10 questions (due tomorrow)

Tuesday, 2 April 2013

Comm 12
I Am The Messenger
1. Hand in p. 60-80 questions.
2. Read p. 80-91.
3. Section 1 Task: Paragraph (a.k.a. body paragraph 1)
A. Choose one of Ed's tasks based on which one you thought was most important:
- Running girl
- Lonely old lady
- Rapist
B. Describe (summarize) task
- Problem (who Ed needs to help)
- Solution (how Ed helps)
- How this task effects Ed
C. Find 2 quotes to explain/support your choice:
- about the problem
- Ed's thoughts about problem
Marking criteria for paragraph:
- Topic (general) sentence
- 3 Sentences introducing and describing task
- 2 quotes - 2 explanations for those quotes (properly integrated into sentence/paragraph)
- Concluding sentence (how/why this task affects Ed)
(Due tomorrow - homework check)

Eng 11 Block 2
The Crucible
1. Act III Vocabulary quiz (mark, record)
2. Act III Analysis
3. Begin reading Act IV (to p. 133)
4. Handout: Act IV questions (Homework: #1-7)

Eng 11 Block 3
A Separate Peace
1. Chapter 9/10 Quiz (mark, record)
2. Read chapter 11.

Eng 11 Block 4
Lord of the Flies
1. Review/Discuss chapter 8 questions
2. Read chapter 9
3. Study questions for Chapter 9
*Tomorrow: Chapter 8/9 quiz*

Thursday, 28 March 2013

Comm 12
I Am The Messenger
1. Mark p. 40-60 questions.
2. Read page 60-80.
3. Work on definitions, questions (due Tuesday)

Eng 11 blk 2
The Crucible
1. Act II Quiz
2. Discuss Act III questions.
3. Act III vocab quiz on Tuesday (befouled, callously, contentious, effrontery, guile, immaculate, probity, slovenly, testament, undermine).

Eng 11 blk 3
A Separate Peace
1. Ch 7/8 vocab quiz.
2. Read chapter 10.
3. Chapter 9/10 questions due Tuesday.
4. Chapter 9/10 quiz Tuesday (querulous, austerity, vagaries, surmised, invulnerability, garrison, enfeebled, dowager, conceding, cacophony, brooding).

Eng 11 blk 4
Lord of the Flies
1. Chapter 5/6 quiz.
2. Finish reading chapter 8.
3. Analysis of chapter 8.
4. Chapter 8 questions due Tuesday.

Wednesday, 27 March 2013

Comm 12
I Am the Messenger
1. Mark p. 1-39 questions and definitions.
2. Read p. 40-60.
3. Questions and definitions for 40-60 due tomorrow.

Eng 11 blk 2
The Crucible
1. Read Act III.
2. Act III questions (due tomorrow).
3. Act II Vocabulary quiz tomorrow.
(blasphemy, calamity, conviction, entranced, lechery, ordained, providence, quail, theology, wilted)

Eng 11 blk 3
A Separate Peace
1. Mark chapter 7 and 8 questions.
2. Read chapter 9.
3. Chapter 9 questions.
4. Tomorrow: Ch 7/8 Vocabulary Quiz
(commandeered, derision, fratricide, implausibility, salient, discernible, dispelled, gullible, opulent, poignance, reticent)

Eng 11 blk 4
Lord of the Flies
1. Discuss chapter 7.
2. Chapter 6/7 quiz.
3. Read Chapter 8 to p. 135 *do not read ahead*
4. Questions 1-5
Tomorrow: Ch 5/6 Vocab Quiz
(condemnation, derisive, incantation, tempestuously, bastion, diffidently, emphatic, leviathan, mutinously, obscured)

Tuesday, 26 March 2013

Comm 12
 I Am The Messenger
1. Time to finish definitions, questions 1-7.
2. Finish reading to page 39.
3. Tomorrow: questions and definitions DUE

Eng 11 Block 2
The Crucible
1. Read Act III.
2. Handout: Act III Questions (due Thursday).

Eng 11 Block 3
A Separate Peace
1. Chapter 5/6 quiz
2. Read chapter 8.
3. Tomorrow: Chapter 7/8 questions due.

Eng 11 Block 4
Lord of the Flies
1. Mark chapter 5/6 questions.
2. Read chapter 7.
3. Homework: Chapter 7 questions
4. Tomorrow: Chapter 6/7 quiz.

Monday, 25 March 2013

Comm 12
I Am The Messenger

1. Define "atonement"
2. Personal survey: Am I reaching my potential?
3. Distribute novels
4. Read p. 3-21
5. Homework: Definitions, questions #1-7

Eng 11 Block 2
The Crucible

1. Watch film adaptation of The Crucible for review.
2. Homework: Act II Questions due, Act II Quiz

Eng 11 Block 3
A Separate Peace

1. Hand in missing assignments (chapter 3/4 questions).
2. Homework: Chapter 5/6 questions, study for Chapter 5/6 quiz (Tomorrow).
3. Read chapter 7.
4. Do chapter 7 questions.

Eng 11 Block 4
Lord of the Flies

1. Study/work period: chapter 5/6, vocabulary.
2. Tomorrow: Chapter 5/6 quiz, Chapter 5/6 questions due