VACATION HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS for

Bill Huber

Current Events

Directions: Cut a noteworthy article from a newspaper and write a short report on the story.  Bring the article to class.  Be sure to include your personal viewpoint in your report.


English I

Directions: Using each of the words listed below, write a scene that includes dialogue between any two characters from the books we’ve read, or are currently reading.

schizophrenic
politicians
mischievous
gigantic
wisdom

English II

Directions: Using the list of words below, write a creative piece covering at least one page.  Use each of the words on the list and remember to double-space your lines.

abash
sagacious
aberrant
sadistic
abet
salient
saboteur