Home Studies, Week of 2/5 – 2/9/07
Week of 2/5 – 2/9/07
European and World Literature
| Monday: Complete a Venn diagram for two of the Songs of Innocence/Experience |
| Tuesday: No HS |
| Wednesday: Read Dickinson biography first few poems on pp. 804-807 |
| Thursday: Read the rest of Dickinson's poems, p. 808-814 |
| Friday: No HS |
American Literature
| Monday: No HS |
| Tuesday: Research Willa Cather: Bring in two quotes (not from book) and your theory about what “made her tick.” |
| Wednesday: Research Wagner: Bring two “fun facts” |
| Thursday: Find or write a summary of one of the operas mentioned in the story (not “What’s Opera, Doc?”) |
| Friday: No HS |
9th Grade Literature and Composition
| Monday: Read sonnet handout |
| Tuesday: Work on your own sonnet – 14 lines, iambic pentameter, rhyme scheme, and |
| Wednesday: Continue working on a sonnet |
| Thursday: Finish your sonnet |
| Friday: Research John Gardner: is he somebody who’s qualified to talk about “What Writers Do?" |
Writing and Organizational Skills
| Monday: No HS |
| Tuesday: List 10 words you often spell wrong (I mess up ‘necessary’ every time!) |
| Wednesday: No HS |
| Thursday: Develop your journal entry from yesterday. |
| Friday: Watch your yard for birds or animals and come prepared to tell us if you saw anything. |

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