Wednesday, September 26, 2012

1B ANJ Homework Sept 26th, 2012 - Essay

Dear students,

Your assignment is to write an essay (over 100 words) - an email to a fictional host family in another country where you would stay for a month. Choose which country you want to go to, make up some names for the host family and then write out an 'email'. Be sure to include:

From:
To:
Subject:
Date:

Dear......,


Sincerely,
(Your Name Here)


Be sure to include the following information:
Important dates
Personal Information
Food
Transportation
Computer Access
Hobbies

1B and 2B Art & Culture - Essays & Fine Art Galleries

Dear Students,

Your essay biographies must have a minimum of 200 words, and discuss the following topics:

1. A brief biography of the artist describing where he was born, lived, and traveled.
2. Who were his teachers, students, and patrons.
3. Name two important works and describe them in detail.
4. Describe how his style was different from his contemporaries, what makes his work unique.
5. How he influenced the art world.
6. Any interesting stories that you can find about the artist.

The following websites provide you with free art images, to help you with your presentations:

Paintings http://www.the-athenaeum.org/

Drawings: http://www.zeno.org/Kategorien/T/K%C3%BCnstler

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

1B Essay, Sept 19th, 2012

Dear Students, You need to write an essay about your best friend, describing him/her, his/her physical appearance and character traits, how you met, what you do together, any stories you have, and how close you are now. It must be at least 150 words, and don't forget to double space your lines! I need space to write corrections. It's due on Monday.

Thursday, September 6, 2012

2B Lit - Group 2

Dear Students, your homework is to read "The Open Window" by Saki. We'll discuss it in class next class. If you don't have a copy of the story, you can find it here online: http://haytom.us/showarticle.php?id=51

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Homework Sept 5th, 2012

Class 2A - page 51 in your workbook, the whole page. 1B - Art & Culture - buy a sketchbook and draw 2 sketches for next Wednesday.