Mar. 30 - Apr. 2: Short Stories

Open Textbook QUIZ (14) "The Painted Door" Tues. Mar. 31 (G); Wed. Apr. 1 ( H)
Open Textbook QUIZ (14) "The Late Man" Wed. Apr. 1 ( G); Thurs. Apr. 2 (H)
DUE Mon. Mar. 30: The Alchemist debriefing activity sheet ; Reading Preferences / Analysis sheet.

Thurs Apr. 2, 2015
Blk. G - The library seating area is booked for this class. Complete overdue work, read, and plan ideas for your short story composition that you'll work on during four classes next week.
Blk. H -  "The Late Man" quiz
- Read "Always A Motive" p. 107. Complete the vocabulary and questions in full sentences on lined paper to hand in for marking (no quiz on this story).


Wed. Apr. 1, 2015

- Blk. H - "The Painted Door" quiz.
- Read "The Late Man" p. 98.  Quiz on Thursday 
- Blk. G - "The Late Man" quiz
- Read "Always A Motive" p. 107. Complete the vocabulary and questions in full sentences on lined paper to hand in for marking (no quiz on this story).
 
Tues. Mar. 31, 2015

- Review  by viewing the “The Painted Door” DVD and discussing the questions.
- Open book quiz on "The Painted Door" (blk. G)
- Then, read "The Late Man" on p. 98. Open book 14 mark quiz on Wednesday.
 
Mon. Mar. 30, 2015

Read “The Painted Door” on p. 47 and work on the vocabulary and questions. There will also be a 14 mark open-book quiz on Tuesday.

Mar. 9 - 13: The Alchemist / Short Stories

DUE Wed. Mar. 11 - The Alchemist Mind Map assignment
Open Textbook QUIZ (14) "The Sound of Hollyhocks" Wed. Mar. 11
Open Textbook QUIZ (14) "The Firing Squad" Thurs. Mar. 12
Open Textbook QUIZ (14) "Two Fishermen" Fri. Mar. 13

Fri. Mar. 13, 2015

- Visit the 15 stations posted around the room. Read and discuss the quotes at each station; then, write a response to the question at each station on the debriefing activity sheet.  Hand in the completed sheet at the end of the class.
- Review questions and write the quiz for "Two Fishermen" on p. 89 of Tigers of the Snow.


Thurs. Mar. 12, 2015

- Review questions and write quiz on "The Firing Squad."
- Read "Two Fishermen" on p. 89 of Tigers of the Snow. 
- Review and quiz on Friday. 

Wed.  Mar. 11, 2015

- Review  "The Sound of Hollyhocks" by Hugh Garner on p. 7 of Tigers of the Snow.
- Discuss the story questions.
- Write the 14 mark open-book quiz
-Read "The Firing Squad" by Colin McDougall on p. 69.
-Discuss the questions. Tomorrow you will write the quiz.

Tues. Mar. 10, 2015

- 25 minutes for synthesis essay work, reading preferences sheet completion, or novel reading.
- Read: "The Sound of Hollyhocks" by Hugh Garner on p. 7 of Tigers of the Snow.
- Discuss the story questions. Then, be ready at the start of tomorrow's class to write the open-book quiz.

Mon. Mar. 9, 2015

- Complete your synthesis essays and finish reading The Alchemist this week.
- Work  to complete the remaining sections of the Reading Preferences / Analysis sheet.