• 9th-12th Literature

    9th-12th Grade Literature: March 27

    March 22, 2020 /

    Aeneid, books 1-4 (pages 1-121) Heroes, pp. 228-240 – “Carthage Is Not Ithaca” Look over the review questions and thought questions. Answer Review questions: 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10 and thought questions: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 Please email me your answers by Friday at 3.  natalien.wilburn@gmail.com

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    Revised Syllabus 03.16.20

    March 16, 2020 /

    March 20          Rhetorica, Bk. IV, pp. 229-253. Read and outline our  writer’s argument concerning the use of borrowed examples vs. one’s own examples. Prepare a 1-2 paragraph summary of the argument in your own words. March 27          Rhetorica, Bk. IV, pp. 253-269. Read and outline the teachings on Style. April 3               Rhetorica, Bk. IV, pp. 269-289. Read and outline the teachings on the three qualities of Style. April 10           Rhetorica, Bk. IV, pp. 289-301. Read and outline or provide definitions for the various figures of speech. April 17    …

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  • Shurley Grammar 6

    Shurley English 6 for March 20th

    March 16, 2020 /

    Hello! Things are working a little differently this week, but nothing we can’t handle!  I urge you to be diligent, patient, and helpful to your parents (particularly with younger siblings).  I am confident you will rise to the challenge and be a blessing to all those around you. This week, finish Chapter 23, Lessons 1-4.  I will wait to collect your tests and papers until we meet again unless our “social distancing” continues for more than a week or two. For composition, your final draft is due this Friday.  Some of you completed this last week, but perhaps skipped another section of the Lesson.  If that is the case, please…

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  • First Form Latin, Year 2

    First Form Latin, Year 2 for March 20th

    March 16, 2020 /

    Salvete discipuli! Things are working a little differently this week, but nothing we can’t handle!  I urge you to be diligent, patient, and helpful to your parents (particularly with younger siblings).  I am confident you will rise to the challenge and be a blessing to all those around you. This week for Latin we are continuing in Lesson XXX.  Finish the workbook pages and prepare for the quiz that I will send to you on Thursday via email.  Please complete the quiz and email it to me by the end of Friday.  If emailing it is a problem, just take a legible picture of it and text it to me.…

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  • Shurley Grammar 6

    Shurley English 6 for March 6th

    March 1, 2020 /

    This week we started chapter 22.  The grammar focus this week is predicate adjectives – pattern 5.  Everyone did very well on our practice sentences in class.  Finish lessons 1-4. I will check your work on Friday. For composition complete sections:  Paraphrases and Variations Part 2.  Your final draft will not be due until the week after Spring Break.  If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to text me.

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  • First Form Latin, Year 2

    First Form Latin, Year 2 for March 6th

    March 1, 2020 /

    This is the last week before Spring Break!!! Resist the urge to slack off; stay strong!  This week start the workbook pages for Lesson XXX. Your quiz this week will be on the 1st and 2nd conjugations, imperfect and future tense charts. You can find the 1st conjugation charts in Lesson VI, page 20 and the 2nd conjugation charts are in our current lesson, Lesson XXX. Remember, fortis manete!

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