Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Eng. 9 Review - Jan. 20

Review: Short Stories - Elements (conflict, setting & atmosphere, plot, theme, character, point of view, irony, symbolism) - literary devices associated with short stories

Review: Poetic Devices

STUDY AND KNOW YOUR WRITING IMPROVEMENTS SHEET

Review all grammar (editing sheet and class feedback!)

WRITING - make sure you have at least ONE good vocabulary word, try to mine your life for interesting details (what makes you unique?), pay attention to tone. Humour is good. (Self deprecating humour.)

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Eng. 12 - Jan. 19

Finish your question and quotes, and literary devices for your two top poems!

Monday, January 18, 2016

Lit 12 - Jan. 18

Prepare "The Second Coming"  (QQ, author notes, text questions, literary devices)

Friday, January 15, 2016

Eng. 12/Lit 12 - Jan. 15

Make sure you write a good mini-essay for "Digging."

Do your question and quote.


Block 3 - bring your blue DPA forms

Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Eng. 9n - Jan. 11

Complete all Act IV and V questions

Vocab Test: Friday, Jan. 15
Project: Monday, Jan. 18

AMSND Test: TBA

Monday, January 11, 2016

Eng. 12/Lit 12 - Jan. 11

Prepare your polished essays for Wed. Jan. 13

Also, make sure your "Because I Could Not Stop for Death" mini essays are completed for Wednesday's class.

Friday, January 8, 2016

Writing 12 - Jan. 8

Don't forget to bring your children's book supplies for Monday.