Wednesday, 5 March 2014

Ms. Tyre's English 11 Homework for Thursday, March 5:

1. Personal Response Essay to the four articles (Internet/Nature).  Follow the outline that we did on the board: 12-15 bullets, 6-8 words each, and have your articles with you so you can refer to them and their authors.


Ms. Tyre's English 9 Homework-Wednesday Evening for Thursday:

1. Finish your Short Stories Chart for "A Mother in Mannville." And, you should review "Thank You, M'am."


Tuesday, 4 March 2014

Ms. Tyre's 2nd Blog for English 9 today:

Please have a new novel by Friday.  Thanks!!

See below for more!!


Ms. Tyre's English 9 Homework for Wed. March 5:

1. Please be working on "Thank You, M'am," completing all areas on your Short Stories Chart, including symbolism.

You should be able to explain how a certain object in this story is a symbol to someone.

Ms. Tyre's English 11 Homework for Wed. March 5:

1. Be working on your "4 Articles Synthesis" and applying the important points to your own life experience....etc.  Just to remind you that you will be writing your multi-paragraph reflection on Thurs/Fri in class.  You may have a bullet form outline.  We will determine this tomorrow.


Monday, 3 March 2014

Ms. Tyre's English 11 Homework for Tues. March 4:

1. Two sets of articles: (2 Internet articles, 2 Nature ): Please work on the synthesis of ideas. Please complete your synthesis of each set of articles. Now you need to bring them together (all four) to show their relationship with each other. Try to have this ready for sharing in your groups tomorrow.  This is going to lead you to a self-reflection, using what you learned from these articles and applying them to yourself.


Ms. Tyre's English 9 Homework for Tues. March 4:

Full Name, Block, Date on top right hand corner on both assignments.

1. Synthesis Essay is due: Make sure you read it over several times, sentence by sentence, and correct any writing errors you find before you print.

2. Booktalk Reflection: If you did not finish it in class today, please finish it tonight and hand it in Tuesday.

3. New Novel: Please return your novel and start looking for another to read that captures your interest - say...by Friday?