Ms. H. Aulakh

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Archive for November, 2016


   Nov 14

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wed Act V sheets Study for Unit TEST FRIDAY – Basics about Shakespeare AND “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”: Plot, characters, conflict, important quotes – basically go through ALL the sheets we’ve done from the start of the unit.  Anything we’ve focused on or that I’ve given you could be included as a question. […]

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   Nov 14

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #10-11 Terms Quiz #1 – Setting, Character, Poetry terms Character Pkg #1 – Read & highlight – “Southpaw”

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   Nov 08

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Setting Package Quest – study the 2 stories, the poetry sheets/terms, story maps, terms. Setting package – collect  Terms Quiz #1 – Wed/Thurs

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   Nov 08

ENGLISH 11- 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Check out this article on Canadian Conservative Kellie Leitch — Read here –> Kellie Leitch on Trump’s victory —  Hmm, so what are our Canadian values?? And are they the same as Trump’s??? “Behind the Headlines” p. 137 – Qs #3-9, Story Notes Read p. 107-108  Journals #8 – Traditions – What are some traditions you […]

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   Nov 07

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wed Read Act V Character Analysis Chart – complete – click on Eng 9 tab if you need another sheet – Hermia/Helena/Lysander/Demetrius =3 characteristics; Oberon/Titania/Puck = 2 Characteristics; Egeus/Theseus = 2 characteristics; Bottom/Quince = 2 characteristics; Snug/Snout/Starveling/Flute = 1 characteristic. (remember you’re analysizing their actions/behaviour/words/beliefs/etc to figure out their personality traits) MSND Unit […]

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   Nov 04

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues All sheets to do with Life Beliefs Systems – Venn, etc. Any late good copy poems Review & study your terms & the setting package – TERMS QUIZ  “The Book of Life” – Story Map Setting package test Mon/Tues next week

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   Nov 04

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed SOCRATIC CIRCLE Discussion- the discussion is based on the 4 readings & story “Totem” – all Aboriginal focused readings  Narrative Presentations – we’ve finished the next 3 stories, so time for part 2 presentations: Conflict, POV, Other Techniques Pt. 1.  Get started, you’ll be going next week on Mon/Tues Block 1.2 – many […]

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   Nov 04

ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tues – You should be well on your way with both the Identity Project & LP Unit #1 Here are some links — Click here –> Sites other than wordle  —> “How Do You Want to be Remembered” – Magic song —> “I Was Here” Beyonce —> “Joy & Pain” Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock

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   Nov 03

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Mon Read Act 5 Character Analysis Chart handout – get started on at least 4 characters.  For each of the main characters you should have at least 3 character traits & evidence.  List the character, list his/her characteristics, then find evidence for each characteristic. Ex. Helena – determined or persistent – “I’ll follow […]

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   Nov 03

ENGLISH 11-1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri “Totem” – Reading  Quiz, Story Notes, Qs #3-6, 8, 11 AND 7a) List out what the totem could symbolize. 7b) List out what the noises could symbolize. 7c) & 9 – Socratic Circle Discussion – prepare notes for the discussion using the 4 readings & the story “Totem”.  You shouldn’t be writing […]

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