"Spooks" Teacher Prompt

"Spooks" Blog Post

In 1-2 paragraphs, respond to the following prompt and comment on two blog posts of your choice. Send me the link of the blogs you have commented.

• Jason successfully completes the test to be admitted into the ultra popular, ultra-secret society of the Spooks; but his friend Dean Moran doesn't have such luck. Why did Jason go back to help Dean? Was it the right choice? How does his decision develop his character?

                

"Spooks" Text

"Spooks" Chapter

If you need to reference the chapter, below is a link. You will need your richmondhillhs.org email in order to view the chapter. Please let me know if you cannot access the link. 

Spooks Chapter Link

*I will post the "Spooks" Teacher Prompt on MONDAY!

"Rocks" Blog Post

"Rocks"

Write a reaction blog and make two comments to your classmates blogs. Blogs are due Thursday 03/23 at 11:59PM.

Rockery with water feature.

"Relatives" Teacher Prompt

"Relatives" Blog #6

In one to two paragraphs, answer the following question, citing textual evidence:

How does Mitchell portray self-image and social acceptance through the interactions between Jason and Hugo?

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BLOG #1 AND 2 FOR “HANGMAN” DUE FRIDAY 3/10 AT MIDNIGHT.

RELATIVES BLOG #1 AND #2 DUE MONDAY 3/13 AT MIDNIGHT.

READ BRIDLE PATH FOR MONDAY AND PREPARE FOR QUIZ ON TUESDAY.

AT LEAST HALF OF BRIDLE PATH NEEDS TO BE READ FOR MONDAY.

COMMENTS:

•4 COMMENTS

•2 PER BLOG.

•VIDEO ON COMMENTING: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgriSvP9HGo

"Hangman" Teacher Prompt

"Hangman" Blog #4

BLOG #4: How does David Mitchell develop a central idea throughout the chapter of "Hangman"? Think about Jason's feelings towards Hangman and why he feels that way. Use evidence from the text to show how Mitchell develops the central idea.

All blogs and comments are DUE Friday March 10th by 11:59PM.

Hangman Quiz

Click on the link below to being quiz. 

Hangman Quiz 

"January Man" Teacher Prompt

"January Man" Blog #2

Directions: For BLOG #2, in at least one to two paragraphs, citing textual evidence, answer the following prompt:

How do the events of the first chapter help to set up the novel for readers and create the mood? What themes begin to emerge in this first chapter? How does the author create foreshadowing?

Once your blogs are completed, you MUST comment on four to five classmates blogs. You are to comment on BLOG #1 and BLOG #2 (so four comments in total.) All blogs are due Monday 11:59PM.

Google Books PDF of Black Swan Green:
https://books.google.com/books?id=n8zIPJIsubEC&pg=PA3&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=4#v=onepage&q&f=false

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