Thursday, February 19, 2015

TBT

In honor of TBT, I have included a Billboard Top 100 Song that I used to jam to back in '96, my grad year. You're welcome!

English

Finish reading Miss Brill, the rest of the story is HERE.
Answer the following questions:

2. What nationality if Miss Brill?  What is the story's setting? Why is it important?
3. How old is Miss Brill? What are her circumstances? Why does she listen in on conversations?
4. Why does Miss Brill enjoy her Sundays in the park? Why especially this Sunday?
5. Who is the woman in the ermine touque? Is she important?
6. Why is Miss Brill's mood at the beginning of the story? What is it at the end? Why? Is she a static or developing character?

Socials

If you did not complete the homework, it's simple. Just read 101-104 and answr #1-3: easy-peazy!

Drama

Grade 12s, your lines are due tomorrow.

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Define Fickle: Vancouver Weather!

English

We are finishing our discussion on The Lottery, thus, answer 2,4,7,9 are yours to be completed in full sentences.

Socials

We are now discussing The Great Depression.
Answer all questions, except 35 on page 93.

Drama

Your lines are due for marks tomorrow if you are a grade 11 and Friday if you are a grade 12.

The Daffodils, Cherry Blossoms, and Plant Life are Emerging!!we

English 

Read The Lottery and answer #1-5 of the Handout.
Read until you get to Old Man Warner calling people "A pack of crazy fools".

Socials

Chapter 3 Test tomorrow.
Study!

Drama
Lines are due this Friday for The Betrayer.
Responses to The Hiding Place are now overdue.

Friday, February 13, 2015

Get Your Love and Chocolate Hearts On!

Image result for valentines heart candy

English

Your short stories are due on Monday.
Quiz on Tuesday.

Socials

Presentations are due Monday.
Chapter 3 test on Wednesday.

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Almost Cupid's Day

Socials

Test Wednesday on Chapter 3.
Presentations start on Monday.
Read up to page 83 and answer all questions except #3.
Review of chapter 3 tomorrow--Jeopardy style.

English

Harrison Bergeron: complete all of #1 for the pre-reading questions.
Answer 1 and 2 of the Study Questions.

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Hello and How'ya Doing!

English

Today you are going to finish the quote integration worksheet.
Read the last two stories I assigned (Harrison Bergeron and The Portable Phonograph) if you have not already.

Socials

Read up to page 76 and answer 2, 3, 5, 6 of the Practice Questions.

Drama

Take some time to learn your lines. We will continue to practice 'sans' script.

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

The Day of the Guests

Socials

Read the Cast Study on the Winnipeg General Strike. No questions.

English

Read Harrison Bergeron. Answer 1,3,4 please

Drama

We are making props for the Robert Munsch play and you need to have you lines memorized in 10 days.

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