Thursday, November 29, 2012

December 3-7, 2012

12-2 English
Hamlet test is Monday, December 3rd.  This test will include a knowledge of the play, Aristotle's definition of tragedy, and Literary Periods I-V.  Tuesday, we shall begin Literary Period VI.  Students should be working on their Who Am I essay.  By Friday, the mind portion of the essay should be completed.

Culinary 11-0

We have been working on various cooking methods, in the categories of dry heat and moist heat.  This week we shall be examining the employment laws of the Province of New Brunswick.

10 English

Students should be reading a novel on their own.  Once finished, they will write an essay on how the main character of the novel is developed.  This essay is due December 10th.  As well, there is a short story due on December 17th.  Both of these assignments were assigned November 1st. 

We are reading the class novel Anthem. Students are practising their writing skills, as they answer questions on each chapter.  Questions and vocabulary for this week are posted below.

Questions Ch. 8
1.  How did Equality 7-2521 feel when he saw himself in the still water?  How would you feel in the same situation?
2.Why was Equality so excited to be in the Uncharted Forest?  What his reaction surprising, or was this what you expected?
3.  Could you feed yourself if you were alone in the woods?  What would you do?

Questions Ch. 9
1.  Who followed Equality, and why did this person do that?  How did this person find him?
2.  Do you think Equality and the other person will stay in the Forest, or go back home?
3.  What do you think is the "error of men" of the society in which Equality grew up?