Friday, October 15, 2010

Oct. 18 - 21: Short Stories

Due Tues. Oct 12 - Dreams web, essay outline, draft 1st paragraph
Due Wed. Oct 13 - Google Drawing Mind Map: The Alchemist
Due Mon. Oct. 18 - Dreams 5 paragraph essay (rough copy)

This week, we will continue viewing chapters of the documentary : Digital Nation (PBS Frontline)


Thurs. Oct. 21
**The Painted Door quiz (14 marks) will be on Mon. Oct. 25.
- Today, we are working in the old K-Library Lab
- You will start the Team Short Story Assignment.
- Consult the Seventh Sanctum Story Generator for writing ideas.

Wed. Oct. 20
- Read "The Painted Door" by Sinclair Ross on p. 47 of Tigers of the Snow.
- Discuss the questions in groups in preparation for the quiz on Thursday.

Tues. Oct. 19
-Read "The Firing Squad" by Colin McDougall on p. 69.
-Discuss the questions. Then write the practice quiz.

Mon. Oct. 18
- Read: "The Sound of Hollyhocks" by Hugh Garner on p. 7 of Tigers of the Snow.
- Discuss the story questions. Then, write the practice quiz.

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