Ms. H. Aulakh

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Archive for May, 2017


   May 30

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Poetry worksheets – Iambic Rhythm poem, Acrostic, Cinquain – remember, write your rough poems so they connect to your poetry project theme! Poetry Project – 7 drafts and song lyrics

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   May 30

ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs Terms Quiz #1 “Dead Poets Society” – poem pkg – follow the instructions and TRY your best to complete the instructions for all of the poems

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   May 30

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs NIGHT – Chp. 8 – 9 Qs and vocab Journal #9 – Luck Lit Circle Group #7 – Present (both grp #8 & 9 will be going on Friday) Quiz #3 – chp. 7-9 Thurs/Fri

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   May 30

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wed Fahrenheit 451 – All Qs will be collected on Friday Review sheet Novel Test on Friday We’re starting poetry, so you should review your poetry terms. Check out these videos to help you —> Poetic Devices explained, Poetic Devices explained & drawn, Figurative language in SONGS

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   May 26

ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday Poetry – Poetry Terms handout– categorize – see Eng 10 tab above for Poetry term definitions (Terms Quiz next week!) Poetry is… Quotes sheet Poetry & Poems pkg – read the 4 poems, follow the “How to Read a Poem” instructions, answer the 5 Qs. Write on the handouts! “Bring” poems to […]

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   May 26

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues NIGHT – Chp. 7 Qs & Vocab AND Responding Chp. 3-5 chart & Qs Quiz #2 – chp. 4-6 Journal #8 – Fear vs Love Lit Circle Group #6 present (Grps 8 & 9 will be presenting on the same day next week) Since most(all) of you didn’t watch the Oprah & […]

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   May 25

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Symbolism/Rainbow poem worksheet – complete!  Here are links to help you fill in the symbolism. Poetry Anthology project – 5 rough copy poems and song lyrics (all connected to your chosen theme)  – have the artist and title SYMBOLISM links —> Colour Symbolism AND Common Symbols

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   May 25

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Monday A Dissident’s Diary – PROJECT DUE! If you need help or supplies, come see me on FRIDAY.  Vocabulary – you all received 6 words and 12 slips of paper.  Write the word and the definition & synonyms on one slip.  Write out the sentence with a blank on the other slip. Follow […]

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   May 25

ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4

HOMEWORK: Due Friday TKAM – novel return!! POETRY UNIT – start reviewing your poetry knowledge – click on the English 10 tab for more Watch these videos to get your brain thinking in verse —> Figurative Language explained, Literary devices in SONGS, Poetic Devices explained & drawn

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   May 24

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri NIGHT – chp. 6 Qs & Vocab Journal #7 – Changed Lit. Circle Group #5 present Night – Chp. 4-6 Quiz – Mon/Tues

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