Here you will find a general description of what is for homework. If you need a copy of the handouts, they will be uploaded to my link on the side bar. Once in the file, select the correct folder for what we are currently studying. Most handouts are there, however some may need to be picked up in class as I do not have a digital version.

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Dec 17.08

Hum 8

You need to complete your personal journeys for january 6th if you did not present them today. If you presented to day, then you don't have any homework over the holidays. Have a great winter break.

English 11

Select the next scene for your group presentation of macbeth. These will be due January 12th. You need to finish reading Macbeth over the holidays. Have a great winter break.

Monday, December 15, 2008

Dec15,08

Hum 8

Finish your personal journey for Wed dec 17 or jan 4 your choice. Otherwise there will be no homework, besides reading, given over the holidays.

English 11

Scene analysis and group presentation due Wed. This is a run through where I will be giving you feedback for your offical one due January 12.

Finish reading Macbeth.

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

dec 10,08

HUM 8

current events-find and article and answer questions-due mon dec 15

finish crossword due mon.

English 11

creative writing-Macbeth - Act II scene 1.5-the murder due Mon dec 15

optional essay rewrites due mon dec 15. or if you received an I

Monday, December 8, 2008

dec 8,08

Dec 8,08

Hum 8

summative assessment on WEd.

finish question sheet on your current event story for wed.

Eng 11.

Write a summary of scene 5 or 7 through the lens of an Essential Question.

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Dec 4,08

HUm 8

Epic poem is due on Mon Dec 8

Summative assessment  Wed. Dec. 10-What make s a powerful civ?, What makes a powerful leader? (why?-to both-bring in EVIDENCE!!!!!!!)

Eng 11

Read up to and incl scene 7
Divide up summaries-for scene 5 and scene 7

Monday, December 1, 2008

Dec 1,08

HUM 8

You need to finish your characters journey by Thursday. the presentations begin then.

Eng 11

Read Act 1, scenes 1, 2, 3
finish explaining "OUt, out..."
If you didn't finish the reacting to the words pwoer , integrity etc finish those as well
On Tuesday-read Acts 4 and 5
Post to the blog-what is Tragedy- in your own words.

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

NOv26, 08

HUM 8

Post to blog about Charlemagne

IF you didn't finish your quote sheet,on Sal/phoebe finish it.

ENg 11

Essay due Friday
Silent reading book and your journal from two weeks ago is due. 
Representation of words(n0t a para)

Monday, November 24, 2008

nOv.24, 08

Hum 8
Finish Icon sheet

3 magnet notes on Charlemagne (Pathways-p.25)

Eng 11

Good copy of essay due Friday nov 28

Post to blog for wed.

Thursday, November 20, 2008

nov 20, o8

Hum 8

Finish at least 3 rows on your chart
bring your W2 moons to class
bring your Pathways to class
bring your post it notes(blank) to class
Entrance slips-We will fill these out on Monday: Why did the Vikings make a powerful civilization?

Eng 11

Draft #2 of your essay is due on Monday.
Good copy is due on Friday.
JOurnal 5 is due on Friday along with your silent reading novel.

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

nov 18,2008

hum 8
FInish the draft of your viking paragraph.
Start looking at your chapters for Walk 2 moons-connect to your icons.

English 11
Finish draft #1 of your essay. We are going to be using it in class on Thursday.
JOurnal entry 5 is due NOv 28

Saturday, November 15, 2008

Nov 14, 2008

Hum 8

Complete the paragraph sheet.

English 11

Finish your outline for the essay.

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Wed, Nov 12,2008

Hum 8

Post to blog -your best connection

Eng 11

Thesis and start your outline

Friday, November 7, 2008

Friday November 4,2008

Humanities 8
Post on the blog re the presentation

Eng11
Write your thesis. Come up with a few options.

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Wednesday Nov.5, 2008

HUM 8

If you didn't finish the short story chart in class, you have to make sure you finish the chart. You need to have completed 3 icons per short story for Friday.(You need to have completed 3 short stories too.)

Make sure you are bringing a silent reading book to class every day and recording your minutes that you read at home in your agenda on a daily basis.

ENG 11

You need to have a silent reading novel for class on Fri. You also need to bring your completed journal entry from the last time we did silent reading.
Remember we always do silent reading whenever English falls on a Friday.

Thursday, October 30, 2008

October 30,2008

Eng 11

Movie reflection due Monday.
Post to the blog.
Oral presentation due WEdnesday.

Hum 8

Post to the blog a reflection on children of the world.

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Oct 28,2008

Eng 11

Part B of the Identity project is due Thursday Oct.30.
Select one of the quotes from the chart and write a detailed explanation about choice......

The response to the movie is due on Monday November 3rd.(Even though you have a fieldtrip) Please drop it off before you leave.

Part c- 
The oral visual representation of part B is due Wed Nov 5th.

HUMANITIES 8

Post your group summary to the blog. 

Your oral presentation with a food item to share on your country begins Thursday Oct 30th.

Library books are due November, 6th.


Sunday, October 26, 2008

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Hi,
This blog is to help you remember what is up on the on the homework board. It is created for both the Humanities 8 class and the English 11 class. It is a chance for you to ask others questions about the homework as well.Add Image