Term 2 Assignment Descriptions and Links (at midterm)

Character Traits--staple these two assignments together.
a. Draw five boxes on a piece of paper and label the boxes with the following characters' names: Clarisse, Beatty, Montag, Millie, and Faber. Using the Sample Character Traits handout, choose five character traits for each character and write them in the appropriate box. (10 points)
b. On the Sample Character Traits handout, highlight all the character traits that apply to YOU.

Confusables
Confused Pairs--take online test and give me your score. Google "interactive quizzes." Choose grammar.ccc. Scroll down to Quiz #125, Notorious Confusables I. Take the test and give me your score (out of 12) on an index card. Here's a link.

Study Guide 3
You need to complete this while reading Fahrenheit 451, Part 3. You can check out a book from the Writing Lab.

Fahrenheit Test
Make up this test in my classroom during Advisory or after school. If you haven't read the book, you won't do very well on the test.

War Theme Drawing
This assignment is important because it gives you the opportunity to practice synthesizing information from various sources. On a blank piece of paper, create an image that includes 1) the trees/river described in the quote below (that appears at the end of the book); 2) a modern war reference; and 3) words from the quote below.

"And on either side of the river was there a tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month; And teh leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations."

Puritan Writing
Analyze the Puritan poem and the first 5 paragraphs of the sermon. Although we used the textbook, you can probably find the poem and sermon on the internet.

<b>Crucible Internet Webquest

Lyrics Log
If you did not fill this out each day during Lyrics Presentations, you can't get credit for this. (About 22 points, depending on which class you're in.)

Lyrics Presentation
Most students got credit for this last term and are excused from the assignment this term. If you got a 0, it's too late to make it up. (10 points)

Non-fiction Book
Find a non-fiction book you want to read this term for your book report and show it to me. (10 points)

Act 1 Questions>
After reading The Crucible, Act 1, answer these questions. (10 points)