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Posted: September 10, 2010

English 122 Homework

Copy and read through the list of reading strategies (see attached document).  Select 5 that you use or are intereted in using.  Comment briefly on each.  Be prepared to discuss your response on Monday.
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Posted: September 6, 2010

Welcome Back - Note to 122 Classes

As part of your 122 English course, you will be keeping a Writer's Notebook.  For clerical purposes, these will be colour-coordinated as follows:   Period 2  -  red duotang Period 4 -   yellow duotang Period 6 -  blue duotang   Please pick up the assigned class colour before the end of first week. Thanks and see you Wednesday!!

Posted: June 1, 2010

I Grew Up Poetry Assignment

Poems were due today.  A number of you did not pass them in.  Get them in on Wednesday!!

Posted: May 27, 2010

English 112 Poetry

First draft of your 'I Grew Up' poem has been started.  Tomorrow will be a writing workshop with peer editing/revising.

Posted: May 27, 2010

English 113 Note

We have completed chapters 1 -3 for Of Mice and Men.  All questions and terms should be in your duotang.

Posted: May 26, 2010

English 112 Homework Note

Read the poem "I Grew Up' on page 26.  Complete questions 1 - 2 on page 34.

Posted: May 25, 2010

112 English Homework

Read the poem 'Digging' (page 47 of Echoes).  Answer your assigned question; be ready to share your answer with your group.

Posted: May 19, 2010

English 112 Homework Note

Read the poem 'Siren Song' (page 28 of Echoes text).  Answer question 1 - 4 on page 35.

Posted: May 11, 2010

English 113 Note

All work for The Americans Are Coming must be passed in by Friday. Research Project work is now due.  Do not forget essay, personal response, and power point. We started Of Mice and Men today.  Good attendance is needed.

Posted: May 11, 2010

Poetry Term Quiz

Quiz will be Friday May 14.

Posted: May 10, 2010

IMPORTANT

Macbeth essays due tomorrow (May 11).

Posted: May 3, 2010

English 112 Homework Note

Students are to bring Echoes text to class from now on. Poets Defining Poetry assignment due tomorrow. Macbeth essay due next Tuesday.  Get it in early for MLA corrections!!

Posted: April 28, 2010

Macbeth Essay Due May 11

Posted: April 26, 2010

Macbeth Test - Tomorrow (April 27th) and Video Project Due (April 28th)

Posted: April 21, 2010

Macbeth Essay Topics

1.            Kingship  2.            Ambition  3.            Guilt  4.            Deceptive Appearances  5.            Witches and Superstition  6.            Fathers and Sons 

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