Tuesday 10/15: Homework

Block C English 11

Today we revisited of the chapters in True Diary that we have read recently. We will resume our discussion tomorrow. Here are the notes from the board today:

Block C--here is your homework for tonight:

1. If you haven't done so already, please complete the SPA paragraph assignment on "Reservation Mathematics" and bring your TYPED response to class tomorrow.

2. Here is the link to the interview with Sherman Alexie that we started to watch in class. Please watch the first 20 minutes or so of the interview (especially the part where he discusses his father's alcoholism--you may stop the video when he talks about Pendelton blankets...) As you watch the video, jot down 3 big ideas/connections you made while listening. 

3. Read your independent reading book and log your progress.

Block E/English 11

Tonight, your job is to do the following:

Our notes from today's class:

1.  Here is the link to the interview with Sherman Alexie that we started to watch in class. Please watch the first 20 minutes or so of the interview (especially the part where he discusses his father's alcoholism--you may stop the video when he talks about Pendelton blankets...) As you watch the video, jot down 3 big ideas/connections you made while listening. 

2. Read your independent reading book and log your progress. 

Block F/English 12

Tonight, using your notes from today's presentations, prepare your ideas for class on Thursday when you will respond to the following prompt in an in-class write:

What does the film Pleasantville have in common with the story "St. Lucy's School for Girls Raised by Wolves"?