Here you will find homework assignments from Mr. Di Giulio.
Week of 10 March
10 Mar 08
English 9: Essay Crafting Day: Teams create focus statements
Context teams, quote teams. Write Intro Paragraph for homework.
11 Mar 08
English 9: Final Test on A Separate Peace - includes vocabulary.
Create body text paragraphs to support focus developed yesterday.
12 Mar 08
English 9: Drafts of Theme Analysis due.
Read Chapters 1 - 4
To Kill a Mockingbird 13 Mar 08
English 9: No Homework. (This would be a great night to revise your Theme Analysis draft - ask someone new to read it)
14 Mar 08
English 9: Final Copy of Theme Analysis due. This is a one-shot essay, due to the length of time to craft it and the support from peers in doing so. Do your best!
Read chapters 5 - 8
To Kill a Mockingbird.
Week of 17 March
17 Mar 08
English 9: Characterization -
Vocabulary words - find synonyms.
assuaged, apothecary, taciturn, chattel, unsullied, dictum, strictures, dispatched, ambled, detention, dispatched, detachment, repertoire, malevolent, vapid, morbid, nocturnal, stealthy, mutilated, predilection, domiciled, flivver, intimidation, nebulous, transition, concession
18 Mar 08
English 9: Read chapters 9 - 11 To Kill a Mockingbird.
19 Mar 08
English 9: Read chapters 12 - 16 To Kill a Mockingbird for Friday's class.
20 Mar 08
English 9: None (Study for vocabulary quiz!)
21 Mar 08
English 9: Vocabulary Quiz
Write a local color description of Canaan (or town), 300 - 500 words.