Oct. 5 - 9: The Alchemist

Marking cut off DEADLINE for Sept. assignment work is Fri. Oct. 9, 2015.
Complete student information form (3 marks)  
QUIZ (25 multiple choice) on Part I of The Alchemist (read to p. 47) Mon. Oct. 5  
DUE Fri. Oct. 9, 2015 - Reading Preferences Sheet 

Wed. Oct. 6 - Fri. Oct. 9 - The Alchemist      The Alchemist audiobook 

The computer lab is booked for several classes this week.  During this time, finish reading the novel while constructing a mind map on one of the novel topics on the assignment sheet.
- Work on your computer-generated mind map project.

• Review the mind map evaluation rubric and assignment (work alone or with one partner).
• Go to Google Drive. Click New button and select Drawing from the drop down list.
• Create a new Google Drawing mind map for your novel mind map topic selection.
• Depending on your mindmap topic choice, consult the novel study guide, symbolism ,  novel setting map and/or the  study notes.
• Your mindmap must include at least three (3) quotes with citations.
• When finished, share your mind map with me (en8a@yahoo.ca) with full name(s) and block

 

Tues. Oct. 6, 2015 - The Alchemist      The Alchemist audiobook 

- Socrative Student Login
- Finish reading The Alchemist novel.
- Complete the reading preferences worksheet (16 marks) DUE Fri. Oct. 9. 
- Finish overdue work, such as the Crossword using the RCMP Student Fraud Guide.  

Mon. Oct. 5, 2015 - The Alchemist      The Alchemist audiobook 

- 15 minutes for crossword puzzle work or quiz preparation.
- The Alchemist quiz (25 multiple choice) Part One to page 47.
- When the quiz has been handed in, go to the library tables and get a ChromeBook.
- Review the following online resources on themes and symbols before you continue reading The Alchemist. Attempt to complete the novel by Wednesday.
--- Themes, Motifs and Symbols (SparkNotes)
--- Symbols in The Alchemist (CliffNotes)