Oct. 15 - 18: The Alchemist / Short Stories

DUE Wed. Oct. 17: Alchemist Mind Map
DUE Thurs. Oct. 18: 2 typed good copies (2 x 6 marks) and four rough drafts (4 x 2 marks) Total 20 marks.

** Quiz (14 Marks) on "The Sound of Hollyhocks" on Wed. Oct. 17

** Quiz (14 Marks) on "The Painted Door" on Mon. Oct. 22

Thurs. Oct. 18
- Read "The Painted Door" by Sinclair Ross on p. 47 of Tigers of the Snow.
- Monday - review story questions and view video "The Painted Door."
- Write the quiz  on Monday, Oct. 22 (14 marks)

Wed. Oct. 17
- Review "The Sound of Hollyhocks" story questions.
- When you finish the quiz, go to Lab 2 to complete your mindmaps and the typed paragraphs.
-Type out your two best paragraphs from your peer-edited rough copies. DUE Thurs. Oct. 18: 2 typed good copies (2 x 6 marks) and four rough drafts (4 x 2 marks) Total 20 marks.


Tues. Oct. 16
- 20 min. for assignment completion or self-directed 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. Oct. 15  - The Alchemist online novel  / The Alchemist audio book

- The computer lab is booked today.
- Complete your computer-generated mind map project.  If you've been absent, see instructions:

• Review the mind map evaluation rubric and assignment (work alone or with one partner).
• Go to Google -> Documents or Drive
• Create a new Google Drawing mind map for your novel mind map topic selection.
• Depending on your mindmap topic choice, consult the novel, the Novel Setting Map and/or the  Study Notes
• Your mindmap must include at least three (3) quotes with citations.
• When finished, email your mind map to me with full name(s) and block