Due June 15 at 11:59 PM HOL time. Suggested deadline: 15 of February
Please send your answers in two separate emails to [email protected] and put "HW 1 - HOL Name" or "EC 1- HOL Name" in the subject line. Also remember to include your HOL name and your House in the body of your emails so I know who to award the points to.
Images must be uploaded to a site like postimg, tinypic, or photobucket and sent as a link. Attachments will NOT be opened.
Should you rely on assistive technology or have any other needs that should be taken into account, please contact me and we can discuss other options for certain parts of the assignments.
Please send your answers in two separate emails to [email protected] and put "HW 1 - HOL Name" or "EC 1- HOL Name" in the subject line. Also remember to include your HOL name and your House in the body of your emails so I know who to award the points to.
Images must be uploaded to a site like postimg, tinypic, or photobucket and sent as a link. Attachments will NOT be opened.
Should you rely on assistive technology or have any other needs that should be taken into account, please contact me and we can discuss other options for certain parts of the assignments.
Homework
Opinion (10 points)
Write a small opinionated essay or story on why Curse Breakers must have an Arithmancy OWL. It can be in any format you'd like, be it a diary entry, analysis essay, or even a poem. The only requirement is at least 100 words. Be creative!
Fill in the Blanks (10 points)
Number Facts (10 points)
Research and find out if the following facts are true or not. If not, correct the statement.
Write a small opinionated essay or story on why Curse Breakers must have an Arithmancy OWL. It can be in any format you'd like, be it a diary entry, analysis essay, or even a poem. The only requirement is at least 100 words. Be creative!
Fill in the Blanks (10 points)
- China, _____________ and the Middle East all had separate but similar methods of numerology.
- ____________ discovered the magical properties of the number 7.
- _______ meaning number and ________ meaning divination make up the word Arithmancy.
- ______________ and Pythagoras believed that there was a numerical connection between all events in the universe.
- If you practices divination in the middle ages you would be labeled a ________.
Number Facts (10 points)
Research and find out if the following facts are true or not. If not, correct the statement.
- What can be understood today as the number zero was first recorded by the Olmecs and used by the Mayans.
- The number four is lucky in China.
- The ancient Egyptians considered the number seventeen to be lucky.
- One hundred and eight is a sacred number in Hinduism.
- In many ancient and modern cultures, forty is the number of death.
Extra Credit
Design (15 points)
Design the cover of the required text for Arithmancy; Numerology and Grammatica. You can either draw a picture or describe the cover in 150 or more words. All images should be uploaded to a site like Postimages and sent as a link. Attachments will NOT be accepted.
Poem (15 points)
Write a poem (at least 15 lines) about Hermione Granger, our favorite Arithmancer!! Alternatively, write an essay about whether her love for Arithmancy is hypocritical, as its just another form of divination.
Jigsaw (15 points)
Solve the following jigsaw, take a screenshot an send it to me! All images should be uploaded to a site like Postimages and sent as a link. Attachments will NOT be accepted.
Design the cover of the required text for Arithmancy; Numerology and Grammatica. You can either draw a picture or describe the cover in 150 or more words. All images should be uploaded to a site like Postimages and sent as a link. Attachments will NOT be accepted.
Poem (15 points)
Write a poem (at least 15 lines) about Hermione Granger, our favorite Arithmancer!! Alternatively, write an essay about whether her love for Arithmancy is hypocritical, as its just another form of divination.
Jigsaw (15 points)
Solve the following jigsaw, take a screenshot an send it to me! All images should be uploaded to a site like Postimages and sent as a link. Attachments will NOT be accepted.