Class Name: Grade 8/9 Literature 2

This week’s focus: Nobody’s Story

To be completed this week:

1. Complete Chapter 6 of Art of Poetry, Rhythm.
2. Read the short story Nobody’s Story by Charles Dickens 2-3 times this week, page 111. Complete a Story Chart.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/19GJ7Es314aBNoL1wAwFx6PAIQiRl48weACkaSOzyIU8/edit?usp=sharing
3. With the confusion surrounding the Huck Finn final submission, and you lacking the clear expectations earlier, the deadline for November’s submission has been extended to December 11, 2020.
November Writing Assignment
Enrichment:

*Create a short nonsense poem utilizing some of the elements of Sound (Chapter 5 – alliteration, cacophony, rhyme) and Rhythm (Chapter 6 – anaphora, stressed syllables, unstressed syllables)
*Chapter 6 – Activity #6 on page 76

DECEMBER ASSIGNMENT FOR SUBMISSION:

Submit a Story Chart for either Nobody’s Story by Charles Dickens, or The White Silence by Jack London, page 427. Use the sheet we filled out earlier in September or if you feel that space was too limited, you can take the elements one by one and give each a brief description either typed or handwritten. This will be due on December 18, 2020.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b_P83is86f5hE4V0DlJ-uuchluq3sbH3E_D-JVmnwbo/edit?usp=sharing

If you have any questions please feel free to email me at heather@atrbenefits.com

Class Name: Logic 1
Tutor: Gordon Hawkes

To be covered in class this week:
Lesson 11: Appeal to the People
Lesson 12: Straw Man
Exercise 11
Exercise 12

Monday class: online (Zoom), 1:00-1:50

To be completed this week (for next Monday’s class):
Lesson 13: The Story of Aroup Goupta
Lesson 14: Assumptions
Exercise 13
Exercise 14

Class Name Well Ordered Language 3 A/B
This week’s focus: WOL 3A Chapter 6 – Indirect Objects
In preparation for Schole support class:
This lesson is about Indirect Objects.

Things to know about Indirect Objects:
• The indirect object answers the question “to what” or “to whom,” “for what” and “for whom.”
• For example, “she makes me a sandwich.” For whom? for me.
• IO are objective elements receiving what the direct object names. They are nouns or could be pronouns.

Zoom class is Dec 7 from 11:30-12
To be completed this week: Complete the above reading and Lesson to Learn A on pages 132-133, B 134-135, C 136-137.
ENRICHMENT: Extra resources for children and families who desire more
Sentences to practice found on pages 138-139.
THIS MONTH’S ASSIGNMENT FOR SUBMISSION:
Chapter 6 quiz is due at the end of December.
Please contact jaschivers@gmail.com with any questions and submissions.

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