Post date: Dec 05, 2016 2:43:39 AM
Here's a quick preview of the week ahead:
Vocabulary: We will complete unit 10--our final unit--in the Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop books this week. Please follow our usual schedule for homework.
Monday--Choosing the Right Word
Tuesday--Synonyms and Antonyms
Wednesday--Completing the Sentence
Thursday--Study for Friday's Quiz
Here are links to Quizlets for the week's words:
https://quizlet.com/667284/level-f-unit-10-flash-cards/
https://quizlet.com/41989764/vocabulary-workshop-level-f-unit-10-synonyms-antonyms-flash-cards/
Wuthering Heights
We will continue to read and discuss Emily Bronte's novel this week, according to the schedule you received in class and that is posted below:
Link to online text of novel:
http://www.wuthering-heights.co.uk/chapters.php
You can also listen to the book for free via LibriVox. Here is a link to their Wuthering Heights page. Different recordings available here may vary in quality.
https://librivox.org/search?q=wuthering%20heights&search_form=advanced
9-10 Monday, Dec. 5
11-12 Tuesday, Dec. 6
13-15 Wednesday, Dec. 7
16-17 Thursday, Dec. 8
18-20 Friday, Dec. 9
21-22 Monday, Dec. 12
23-24 Tuesday, Dec. 13
25-27 Wednesday, Dec. 14
28-30 Thursday, Dec. 15
31-32 Friday, Dec. 16
33-34 Monday, Dec. 19
Restoration Satire
We will also read a couple of works from the Restoration era that display the satirical talents of their authors: "The Rape of the Lock" by Alexander Pope and "A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift.