Homework: IB L&L – Tone Word Vocabulary 3

The new tone word vocabulary is in the shared Handouts folder in Google docs. Please write sentences before next Friday.

Homework: IB L&L – Vocabulary Words

Please follow the directions on this handout found in our shared Handouts collection and prepare for a vocabulary quiz next Monday.

Handout: AP Lit – Poetry Literary Terms

Please find our AP Literature Poetry Literary Terms here and shared in the Unit 5 handouts collection in Google Docs. The test over these terms will ask you to define some terms and to identify others. The test is tentatively scheduled for February 3. You should learn these as soon as possible, as you will . . . → Read More: Handout: AP Lit – Poetry Literary Terms

Homework: IB L&L – Three Things for Next Week

For Monday, please read through the “Sentence Pattern 2″ section of the grammar book and plan your essay revision. Additionally, study the rest of the persuasion vocabulary for a final quiz next Friday, November 18. We will have a comprehensive test on these vocabulary words on December 9.

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Homework/Classwork: IB L&L – Vocabulary & Revision

Please keep working on the revision of your essay – we will have 20 minutes in each of the next two class periods to revise and the essay will be due at the beginning of class on Friday. Additionally, have a look at the first ten words of the Language of Persuasion handout found in . . . → Read More: Homework/Classwork: IB L&L – Vocabulary & Revision

Classwork & Homework: English 10 G & H – Unit 1

As we move into the final weeks of our first unit, The Short Story, we have some projects coming up that you should be aware of. First, as a reminder, the final test on the Fiction Literary Terms will be in two weeks and will be fill-in-the-blank. Next, we have an ongoing project that will begin . . . → Read More: Classwork & Homework: English 10 G & H – Unit 1

Adopt a Word!

Here is something cool for a minute or two. Or longer, depending on how awesome you are! Build your vocabulary and learn roots, prefixes, and suffixes.  This is just a funny premise and worth a bit of your time.

Save the Words!

Handout: AP Lit C & F – Transition Words & Phrases

Please have a look over the document linked below and shared with you in Google docs for use in class and on your own. This list presents transition words by function and should be useful in revising your essays and in future writing assignments. Combined with signal phrases for using details from text, these words . . . → Read More: Handout: AP Lit C & F – Transition Words & Phrases

Reminder: Poetry Literary Terms

A reminder that you will want to revisit the poetry literary terms, which have been shared with you in Google docs and linked below, prior to the poetry unit. I have added a few terms and updated others with some examples. These are good to know, folks. A reminder if you are feeling the pinch . . . → Read More: Reminder: Poetry Literary Terms

Homework: AP Lit C & F – Tone Verb Vocab 3

All, please find the link to the next Tone Verb Vocabulary words below. This document has also been shared with you in Google docs already. The quiz will be on December 3.

Tone Verb 3