English III A - Third Six Weeks - Romanticism and The Civil War
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Below are the assignments you need to complete for the third six weeks of English III.
1. Quia Quiz over "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" - Read "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrose Bierce and complete the quiz that follows. You will need to register for Quia first. You may take this quiz more than once (but you may need to let me know to reset it, especially if you take it multiple times). The video above also complements this story.
Resources: "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" Full Text
"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" Audio
"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" Quiz
1. Quia Quiz over "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" - Read "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrose Bierce and complete the quiz that follows. You will need to register for Quia first. You may take this quiz more than once (but you may need to let me know to reset it, especially if you take it multiple times). The video above also complements this story.
Resources: "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" Full Text
"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" Audio
"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" Quiz
2. Quia Quiz over Identifying Clauses - In this quiz you will be identifying the following clauses: dependent clause, independent clause, simple sentences, compound sentence, complex sentence, compound-complex sentence, adjective clause, and adverb clause. Please study these clauses before you begin. You will need to register for Quia first. You may take this quiz more than once (but you may need to let me know to reset it, especially if you take it multiple times).
Resources: Clauses Notes
Clauses Quiz
3. Quia Romanticism WebQuest - You will do internet research to complete the WebQuest over Romanticism. The Answers will be turned in via a Quia quiz. You will need to register for Quia first.
Resources: Romanticism WebQuest
4. "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" Analysis - You will analyze "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow using the assignment below.. You can print the assignment and write on it, or copy all questions and write in all answers on separate paper.
Resources: "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" Analysis
5. "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" Questions - Answer questions 1-6 and the Personal Response on separate paper.
Resources: "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" Questions
6. Quia quiz over From "On Walden Pond" - After you read From "On Walden Pond" page 218 take the Quia quiz. You may use a textbook to read the passage, or you may see me for a code (or message me for the code below) for the online textbook. If you choose to use the online textbook, when you sign in with the code you will need to scroll down and choose "Texas Treasures, Course 6 Student Edition" (the brown one) . Choose the student edition (the teacher edition does not give you any answers and the page numbers don't match up), and enter the page number at the top so you don't have to electronically turn every page. You will need to register for Quia first. You may take this quiz more than once (but you may need to let me know to reset it , especially if you take it multiple times).
Resources: Online Textbook - see me for the code, then choose "Texas Treasures, Course 6 Student Edition" (the brown one), page 218. - Remember, if you are in class, it's probably easier just to borrow a book from me.
From "On Walden Pond" Quiz
*Major Grade*: Cross Textual Analysis - This Quia based Cross Textual Analysis is a two part major grade. After you are done, write a persuasive essay answering the prompt.
Resources: Cross Textual Analysis
Resources: Clauses Notes
Clauses Quiz
3. Quia Romanticism WebQuest - You will do internet research to complete the WebQuest over Romanticism. The Answers will be turned in via a Quia quiz. You will need to register for Quia first.
Resources: Romanticism WebQuest
4. "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" Analysis - You will analyze "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow using the assignment below.. You can print the assignment and write on it, or copy all questions and write in all answers on separate paper.
Resources: "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" Analysis
5. "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" Questions - Answer questions 1-6 and the Personal Response on separate paper.
Resources: "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" Questions
6. Quia quiz over From "On Walden Pond" - After you read From "On Walden Pond" page 218 take the Quia quiz. You may use a textbook to read the passage, or you may see me for a code (or message me for the code below) for the online textbook. If you choose to use the online textbook, when you sign in with the code you will need to scroll down and choose "Texas Treasures, Course 6 Student Edition" (the brown one) . Choose the student edition (the teacher edition does not give you any answers and the page numbers don't match up), and enter the page number at the top so you don't have to electronically turn every page. You will need to register for Quia first. You may take this quiz more than once (but you may need to let me know to reset it , especially if you take it multiple times).
Resources: Online Textbook - see me for the code, then choose "Texas Treasures, Course 6 Student Edition" (the brown one), page 218. - Remember, if you are in class, it's probably easier just to borrow a book from me.
From "On Walden Pond" Quiz
*Major Grade*: Cross Textual Analysis - This Quia based Cross Textual Analysis is a two part major grade. After you are done, write a persuasive essay answering the prompt.
Resources: Cross Textual Analysis