Friday, April 27, 2012

Apr. 30 - May 4: Romeo and Juliet / The Chrysalids

***DUE Fri. May 4: Wedding Vows (10); Advice letter (10); Graphic novel sheet (20)

Fri. May 4/12 - The Chrysalids
- Run-on sentence exercise #1
- Start reading The Chrysalids novel by John Wyndham. Complete the questions for chapters 1 and 2.

Tues. May 1 - Thurs. May 3/12 Romeo and Juliet Online Play
- Participate in EN 11 surveys
-  The lab is booked for these three classes.
-  Start work on the Superheroes In Love project. (You will have 3 lab classes to work on this).
- Complete the following 6 tasks in the order below:
  • Juliet image (sketch or use the HeroMachine)
  • Romeo image (sketch or use the HeroMachine)
    • Printing on school computers: K - Graphics - KSnapshot and print. 
  • Fill out assignment sheet in point form (a description for every bullet point on sheet)
  • One typed paragraph describing your Juliet
  • One typed paragraph describing your Romeo
  • Revise the prologue with at least ten changes to the text (highlight the changes made). Copy and paste prologue onto new document to make revisions.

Mon. Apr. 30/12
- Finish writing a page of Wedding Vows for Romeo and Juliet (10 marks). Include at least four different literary techniques (metaphor, simile, personification, alliteration, apostrophe, etc.). Underline and label each of these techniques.
- Write an advice letter to Romeo (specifically respond to each of the 5 problems identified in his letter) (10 marks). Acknowledge each problem and provide your best advice for each issue.
**Both assignments DUE this class**

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