Monday, June 13, 2011

Academic English 11 final prep : 
This will require a little work on your part.
Define the following on your index card: 
Stupor
Vied
Audacity
Conceded
rebuked
requiem
Virile
fallacy
unwieldy
dichotomy
lackadaisical
purge
redundant
omniscient
negated
redolent
precocious
rectitude
jaded
gingerly
scads
arduous
eulogized
proclivity

Tuesday, May 03, 2011

Academic English 11: Block 2


Develop a 2 page doubled spaced paper on
Joseph McCarthy. Who was he? What did he do? 
What were the lasting implications of his crusade?



Honors Language Arts 11 Block 4:


Examine a case study of an individual with Aspergers and compare it to Christopher. 
Has the author created a credible picture of someone with Aspergers or Autism? What would it be like if you had to think and react like Christopher?
Minimum 2 pages. 
Due upon return to academics. 

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

The questions are finally here...
Answer'em ALL!
Due to me by April 4th. 


Feel free to email them to me @ Mr.quici@gmail.com 


1. Much of the technology described in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy as being science fiction is now part of our daily lives. Pick one of these three inventions—iPads/tablets, hydroboats (vehicles which hover above water without touching it), and virtual reality games—and research the development of it. Min 3 paragraphs
2. Adams has described his main character, Arthur Dent, as a semi-autobiographical character. Research the real life accomplishments of Adams and discover the similarities between the author and Arthur.
3. Minimum 3 paragraphs: Why 42?

Monday, March 14, 2011

Please check back here periodically as the assignment for The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
will be posted shortly.