Friday, May 4, 2012

May 7 - 11: The Chrysalids

***Thurs. May 10: Quiz (25 marks) 15 multiple choice on The Chrysalids ch. 1-6, 10 matching on John Wyndham***

Fri. May 11- Online summary and online novel: The Chrysalids
- Review ch. 7 and 8 answers
- Continue work on ch. 7 - 12 questions of The Chrysalids
- Homework: Finish reading ch. 11 for Monday
- Learn about the history of the science fiction genre of literature.Watch - Watch the Skies!: Sci-Fi, the 1950s and Us (playlist
  

Thurs. May 10 - Online summary and online novel: The Chrysalids
- 20 min. of reading and study time
- 25 mark quiz on ch. 1-6 and author
- Read Ch. 7 - 8 and start ch. 7 - 8 questions of The Chrysalids
- Essay Preparation - Extreme Home Makeover: Chrysalids Edition
- As the Strorm family home is decorated with many objectionable axioms, we'll review the "List of Discoveries" (see p. 7-10). If you were hired as the Strorm's interior designer, which three new axioms would you select from this list to replace the offensive axioms in the Strorm's home?
- On your axiom selection sheet, compose a topic sentence for each new axiom selected. List several point form reasons for each selection (this information will help you write your essay next week).

Wed. May 9 The Chrysalids online novel
- Run-on sentence exercise #2   
- Review answers to chapters 5 and 6
- Read chapters 7 and 8
-Questions and answers on the biography of John Wyndham, author of The Chrysalids.

Tues. May 8 The Chrysalids online novel

- Review answers to chapters 3 and 4
- Read chapters 5 and 6
-Questions and answers on the biography of John Wyndham, author of The Chrysalids.


Mon. May 7 -  The Chrysalids online novel

- Review answers to chapters 1 and 2.
- Complete answers to chapters 3 and 4

 

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