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Thursday, December 22, 2016

Homework: December 22

Honors English 11 (C block)
  • Complete the Gatsby opinionnaire--you don't need to do the song part, if you can't think of one...
English 11 (D block)
  • Finish reading "On the Rainy River" and mark it up.
Creative Writing (E block)
  • Mark up the story you picked out today. Notice your observations, questions and connections.
Honors English 12 (G block)
  • You wrote an essay! Phew! Good thing that's done...for now. :)
  • Over break, you have two tasks.
    • 1. Read your Book club book. We'll return from break right into book club meetings. Hooray!
    • 2. Watch a coming of age movie. Enjoy it. We'll probably talk about it at some point. You don't need to do anything formal.
      • Some recommendations from your classmates:
        • Goonies
        • Star Wars (episode 4 especially---that's the one Joseph Campbell wrote about for the Hero's Journey)
        • The Breakfast Club
        • Sixteen Candles
        • Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants
        • Legally Blonde
        • Harry Potter

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