HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday Titania’s lines – “Set your heart at rest” – on the paper where you wrote out the lines, mark any words you don’t know & look up their meaning, mark any words that connect to your senses (ex. spiced Indian air) AND at the end of every line/next to, draw 1 image […]
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Oct 28
Oct 28
ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Draft copy of Synonym-antonym-simile poem Finish Setting pkg & start to review & study the info in the package – You’ll have a Setting Pkg test in about 1 week Study terms Life Belief systems sheets – all will be collected
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Monday Reading Quiz – “Through the Tunnel” Terms Quest #1 – study your narrative terms! (click on Eng 10 tab) – watch these videos to help — click here — Terms explained using Disney AND Plot explained using Aladdin AND Character & Characterization AND Setting explained AND POV explained Journal #8 – Discuss how your experiences, successes & failures impact your identity. […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Handout – Chief Dan George – read, mark up — note techniques used (metaphors, imagery, repetition, etc.) and meaning AND any Qs & reactions you have Handout – “I Am Graffiti” & “Apology Day” – read, highlight, notes/reactions/comments, do Qs – ALL ON THE HANDOUTS What is satire? — WATCH —click here […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Friday Read – p. 129 – Pyramus & Thisbe Shakespearean Insults – write 5 GOOD ones & look up definitions of insults — click here –> Insult Dictionary AND Insult Generator Titania’s “Set your heart at rest” lines – p. 34 – II,i, 123- 139 – Write out WORD FOR WORD, but triple spaced
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Story Notes #3-#4 Handout – Chief Dan George – read, mark up — note techniques used (metaphors, imagery, repetition, etc.) and meaning AND any Qs & reactions you have Journal #6 – “The Lottery” – What do the events in the story say about human nature? Compare and contrast the story to […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs “Through the Tunnel” – read, highlight, Qs, Lit Circle – this is the LAST story we’ll be reading in this unit, so make sure you’re up-to-date on everything “Everyday Use” – next class we’ll do the Lit Circle for this story & you’ll have class time to start Journal # 8, peer […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Wed Read IV – all Finish Character Wants sheet – will be collected New handouts – read/highlight – Green Eggs Sheet & create insults! Look up definitions of insults — click here –> Insult Dictionary AND Insult Generator Life Belief Systems/Venn Diagram – we will be returning to & finishing up the lesson before […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP #9 & Review “Zlateh the Goat” Story Map – will be collected with “Autumntime” Story map on back Finish all sheets in Setting Package 6 Flashcards – Theme & all terms in “Other” heading LP Unit #1 Test – Thurs/Friday Watch this video that will help with the SETTING pkg — […]
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ENGLISH 10 -1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues “Everyday Use” – read, highlight, Qs, Lit Circle, Reading Quiz Journal #7 – Discuss how your family (parents, siblings, others) impact your personality/identity. Story Maps for stories 3 – 4 Study terms – WATCH these videos to help — Click here —> Short Story Terms explained AND Plot explained using Aladdin AND Character & Characterization 1
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