Friday? Yes, Please!

English 12
Finish Ch. 8 and, in effect, part one of 1984. Be prepared to take a quiz on part one on Wednesday October 16th. If you lost your hand out for the essay assignment, you can find it here: Narrative Essay

A Sunny Disposition

Sun is shining -- feel free to listen to this song as you read this homework blog.

English 12
Finish reading the last 7 pages of chapter 7 and answer the corresponding questions...as per usual.
Quiz for Part I of 1984 will be on October 16. Mark it on your calendars.
Hand in your field trip forms.
Jesus = Peace paragraphs are now overdue.

Rain, Rain, Go Away!

TAs/Interns:
I will be checking binders tomorrow for work log hours in A block.

English 12
Tonight complete chapter 6 + questions.
Hand in your paragraph.
Question: What does it mean Jesus is the Prince of Peace? See yesterday blog for more info.
Review of the Paragraph.

Jesus is the missing piece for Peace

helpful reminders for writing paragraphs (re: Just Lather)

The writing topic for your paragraph is below. It is due no later than Thursday:

After discussing the concept of peace only being provided by Jesus, please respond in paragraph form to the following question (half a page maximum in length, approx 200 words)

"What does it mean to say that Jesus is the Prince of Peace" as stated in Isaiah 9:5.
Include secondary sources as support in your response, i.e. the Bible.
Initial biblical references to get you thinking include John 14:27; Philippians 4:7; and the verse above.

Read chap.5 of 1984 and answer questions 6-10.

Isaiah 9:6

English 12

In anticipation for tomorrow's poetry session, please pre-read  Peace on p 743 of your textbook. You can also find the poem here:  Peace Poem
Also, to save a little time, please complete Part A: Editing Skills "Piping...An Ancient Tradion". We will review this first thing tomorrow.
We will be having our first editing quiz in the very near future.
If you haven't handed in your PSA or journal this is now overdue and late marks are accruing.
Please get your first quiz signed if you have not done so yet.

What a Windy, Wet Weekend, Wow!

English Twelve
1.Read chapter 4 of 1984 and answer #1-5
2. Be prepared to present you PSA's tomorrow; they along with your PSA journals are due at the START of the class.
3. Bring in your signed quizzes.
4. Don't forget to do journal #5 if you haven't yet (3 items in a time capsule)