Grade 12 – Revising your College Essay
Click here to download and save this in your Project folder. Includes updated schedule and 3 strategies to revise and improve your college essay.
Grade 12 – Beowulf Study Guide #4
Click here to download and save the fourth Beowulf study guide to your Classwork folder. You will do this in class Thurs-Friday through Nov. 20.
Grade 12 – Beowulf Study Guide #3
Click here to download Study Guide #3, Beowulf’s fight with Grendel. You will complete this in class to begin Term 2, Nov. 9-10. Save in your Classwork folder.
Grade 12 – Descriptive Writing
Click here in class to download Descriptive Writing PowerPoint. Save as same name in your Classwork or Projects folder.
Grade 12 – Term 1 IP
Click here to download the Term 1 IP specifications and steps. You will compare the Anglo-Saxon elegiac poem, “The Wife’s Lament”, to a modern song about longing or loss in a PowerPoint.
Grade 11- Love Song PowerPoint
Click here for the specifications and steps. You will compare a Puritan-era lyric poem with a modern love song of your choice, focusing on theme and literary devices, or poetic tools. Due as a mini-project Oct. 23.
Grade 12 – Beowulf Study Guide, Section 1
Click here for your first Beowulf study guide. Save in your Classwork foldere as Name.BeowulfSection1.
Grade 12 – Writing a Great Hook, Part 2
Click here for examples and more resources on writing a great hook for your college essay. Includes homework for OCt. 13.
Grade 12 U-Pick JW topics
Click here for journal writing topics written by students through Oct. 7.
Writing an essay hook
Click here to download tips and a Web quest on how to write a great hook for your college application essay!
