//www.chatsworthhs.org/apps/classes/72296/assignments/ Class Name: English 10 Instructor(s): Jim Hayden Location: M203 en-us SchoolSitePro //www.chatsworthhs.org/homeworkItem139593 //www.chatsworthhs.org/apps/classes/72296/assignments/
1) Vocabulary Handout
2) Literary Terms Handout
3) Text - p. 16-18, p. 104-105, p. 145-146, p. 225-226, p. 284-285, p. 333-334, p. 419
----- p. 452-453, p. 543-544, p. 623-624, p. 686-687, p. 819-820, p. 868-869,
----- p. 961-962, p. 1015-1016 and p. 1218-1237 (If nothing else, at least study this last page set.)
4) Text: Review the following stories -
----- The Border, a Glare of Truth; The Remembered War; Farewell to Manzanar;
Night; The Pit and the Pendulum; Antigone; The White Heron; Like the Sun;
Birches; The Balek Scales; The Man in the Water; One Thousand Dollars;
Getting a Job
5) Review notes from 'Lord of the Flies'
]]> Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:54:36 PDT //www.chatsworthhs.org/homeworkItem139257 //www.chatsworthhs.org/apps/classes/72296/assignments/ to move apart; to move away
(When they move apart in different directions, the sides of an angle are said to 'diverge'.)

1) Journals are due Monday
2) Reflective Writing #34 - What have you learned this year?
3) Read 'Getting a Job' p. 411-416 - Listen to CD
4) Answer questions 1-5 (Including the Comprehension Check) on p. 417 and Do the Vocabulary exercise on p. 418 - Due Tuesday



]]> Fri, 09 Jun 2006 15:21:07 PDT //www.chatsworthhs.org/homeworkItem139119 //www.chatsworthhs.org/apps/classes/72296/assignments/ roundabout; winding;indirect;devious
(Because of traffic on the freeway, we took a circuitous route on city streets.)

1) Journals due Monday
2) Review and Collect Handouts
3) HW - Reading p. 838-385
4) Narrative non-fiction
5) Read text p. 411-416 'Getting a Job' - Finish as HW


]]> Thu, 08 Jun 2006 15:45:13 PDT //www.chatsworthhs.org/homeworkItem138971 //www.chatsworthhs.org/apps/classes/72296/assignments/ touching; near; adjoining
(California is 'contiguous' to Oregon, Nevada and Arizona as well as Mexico.)

1) Journal due 6/12
2) Collect late work (p. 901 & 981)
3) Read 'One Thousand Dollars' - p. 387-393
4) Handouts - Due Tomorrow


]]> Wed, 07 Jun 2006 15:40:33 PDT //www.chatsworthhs.org/homeworkItem138815 //www.chatsworthhs.org/apps/classes/72296/assignments/ stubborn; persistant
(In spite of failure, he kept on with dogged determination to succeed.)

1) Journals are due Monday, June 12th.
2) Reflective Writing #33 - Musical Interlude.
3) Work on p. 901 questions 1, 2 & 4, (The Balek Scales) and p. 981 questions 1-3, (The Man in the Water)
4) Collect Work
5) Read text p. 386 - Background
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Word of the Day: DESOLATE (adj.) - (des'-a-lit)
unhappy; deserted
(The ragged, hungry child looked desolate.)

1) Journals due Monday, June 12th
2) Reading: 'The Man in the Water' - p. 977-980
3) Answer questions 1, 2 and 4 from p. 901 (The Balek Scales) and questions 1-3 p. 981 (The Man in the Water) - Work is due tomorrow, June 6th.
]]> Mon, 05 Jun 2006 17:39:36 PDT //www.chatsworthhs.org/homeworkItem138259 //www.chatsworthhs.org/apps/classes/72296/assignments/ too smooth; insincerely suave
(The customers were suspicious of the salesman's 'unctuous' manner.)

1) Journals are due on Monday, June 12th.
2) Reflective Writing #32 - Copy the following poem and comment on it.
-----The final grade approaches fast,
-----But can the students in here last?
-----It's now a quest of do or die,
-----So will you fall or will you fly?
-----It may be trite but it's still true,
-----The final mark is up to you!
3) The Balek Scales - Listen to CD
4) Collect Questions 1-5 from Birches

]]> Fri, 02 Jun 2006 15:29:23 PDT //www.chatsworthhs.org/homeworkItem138053 //www.chatsworthhs.org/apps/classes/72296/assignments/ a sign or warning of something to come
(A severe cold may be the 'precursor' of pneumonia.)

1) Continue working on questions 1-5, p. 841
2) Collect and review work
3) Read text p. 893 - Background
4) Read 'The Balek Scales' - p. 894-900
]]> Fri, 02 Jun 2006 15:23:43 PDT //www.chatsworthhs.org/homeworkItem137860 //www.chatsworthhs.org/apps/classes/72296/assignments/ strong point; something a person does well.
(Cooking is Wolfgang Puck's 'forte'.)

1) Reflective Writing #31 - Write a poem or give an opinion on poetry
2) Collect Extra Credit Essays
3) Text p. 838-841 Finish Reading 'Birches'
4) Answer Questions 1-5 p. 841
5) Review and Correct Handouts
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Word of the Day: None

1) Finish Handout - Due Today
2) Read poem 'Birches" on p. 838-841 of text (Focus on the Background p. 838 and Literary Analysis on p. 841
3) Extra Credit Essay - Due Tomorrow
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