Holland's Classes

socials 10 Klondike Gold Mystery

shawnholland — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:53:42 +0000

In a group of no more than four, go to the link below and go through the information under Klondike Gold Mystery. Read the evidence and assess who you think is the individual who discovered the gold.

http://canadianmysteries.ca/en/index.php

Lives that make a difference

shawnholland — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 21:19:51 +0000

http://www.facebook.com/LivesThatMakeADifference?sk=wall

War of 1812

shawnholland — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:22:01 +0000

http://www.eighteentwelve.ca/

English Literature quizes

shawnholland — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 16:59:49 +0000

http://quiz.lexiconic.net/

English 11 — Macbeth Memorization

shawnholland — Fri, 27 May 2011 18:46:13 +0000

Memorize Act V, scene v, 21-30 (Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow speach).

May be presented to the class for bonus marks on June 6th.

English 12 — Groom Service

shawnholland — Fri, 27 May 2011 16:47:45 +0000

Read the story “Groom Service” on p. 12 of Imprints.

English 12 — Women and Men

shawnholland — Thu, 26 May 2011 19:15:19 +0000

Read the essay 51-per-cent Minority by Anderson. Consider the ideas of inequality presented in the article.

Watch the ted talk by Helen Fisher on love. Look for ideas that connect to the article and reflect on her thoughts regarding love.

English 11 — Witches’ Brew

shawnholland — Thu, 26 May 2011 19:05:34 +0000

Write a parody of the witches brew at the beginning of Act IV. There is an example of a parody in the back of your text OR you may choose to do a recipe for your own witches’ brew. The parody needs to be 20 lines long or the witches’ brew needs to have 20 ingredients and be written as a recipe.

Due May 30th

English 12 — Two words movie trailer

shawnholland — Tue, 24 May 2011 19:05:53 +0000

Make a movie trailer of the short story “Two Words”

Here is a Storyboard_Template you can use. The storyboard should have at least eight scenes.

Go to imdb.com for trailer examples.

English 12 – Two Words

shawnholland — Thu, 19 May 2011 20:52:35 +0000

Read the story “Two Words”.
Complete questions #1(a,b,d).
Find five words that are unknown or not regularly used by you. Write out the sentence and find a definition for the words.
Identify five aspects of Belisa’s personality. Find a quotation that shows that aspect and then explain how the quotation connects to that trait.