Ms. H. Aulakh

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Archive for September, 2017


   Sep 29

ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues “Miss Brill” – p. 57-63 – Reading Quiz, Qs #3-8, Story Map sheet Figure out your Narrative Presentation groups (grps of 3) and pick your top choices for topics Watch and read the lyrics to this song because we’re going to be talking about the song and “Miss Brill” —> Click here […]

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   Sep 29

ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues BLOCK 2.3 LP $15 Notebook – glue/tape in the worksheets. Complete the title page. Flashcards – (total of 6 cards) All the CHARACTER terms on the blue Narrative Terms handout – Protagonist, Antagonist, Round, Flat, Static & Dynamic Setting Pkg – Poetry Sheet – Rhyme Time – finish writing in the rhyme scheme for the […]

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   Sep 29

ENGLISH 9 – 2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday Journal #1 – My Values – 2nd draft (p.7).  Make revisions – rearrange order, add, remove, improve sentences & vocab.  For those of you who didn’t do the outline and/or 1st draft, you need to complete BOTH and have someone edit your 1st draft in your notebooks in order to catch up […]

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   Sep 28

ENGLISH 10 -1.1/1.2

HOMEWORK: Due Monday BLOCK – 1.1- Lit Circle role sheet for the poems “The Friday Everything Changed” – Read, highlight, write in notes, look over the Qs Get and bring a NOTEBOOK to use for your journal responses BLOCK 1.2 –  Get and bring a NOTEBOOK to use for your journal responses “The Friday Everything […]

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   Sep 28

ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3

HOMEWORK: Due Friday/Monday LP $15 “Autumntime” – Reading Quiz Notebook – glue/tape in the worksheets. Complete the title page. Flashcards – Block 2.3– Rhyme Scheme, Assonance, Rhythm, Onomatopoeia BLOCK 1.4 – do those 4 but also 2 more (total of 6 cards) Protagonist & Antagonist

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   Sep 26

ENGLISH 10 – 1.1/1.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wed Reading Quiz – Poems Read, highlight, write in notes for “The Friday Everything Changed“ Block 1.2 – Lit Circle Role sheet for your (new) Lit Circle Groups – Ashley check with your group (Zain, Ghielene, Jared, Sandeep).  Charlene – Come see me asap! Block 1.1 – You’ve chosen to make your own […]

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   Sep 26

ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs TERRY FOX DONATIONS! & LP $15 & Notebook Setting Pkg – “Autumntime” Qs will be collected next time, so just make sure you added to and completed each question Flashcards – create 4 new flashcards for the poetry terms: Line, Stanza, Alliteration, Consonance. The definitions are on the “Special Sounds of Poetry” […]

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   Sep 26

ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Journal #1 – Identity – What is your identity?  Discuss the top 5 words/ideas you would use to describe your identity.  Discuss why each descriptor is important to who you are (ex. gender, ethnicity, personality traits, beliefs, skills, culture, family, environment, etc). JOURNAL REQUIREMENTS: Name/Date/Block/Label/your OWN title, Min. 1 pg double spaced, […]

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   Sep 26

ENGLISH 9 – 2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Wed LP $15 & Notebook Set up your Interactive Notebook – leave the first page as your TABLE OF CONTENTS. Leave the second page for your ENGLISH 9 WRITING title page.  On the BACK of your title page, glue/tape in the WRITING PROCESS handout – p.#1. Opposite the Writing Process handout, glue/tape/write in […]

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   Sep 21

ENGLISH – 1.4/2.3

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP $15 & Forms & NOTEBOOK “Autumntime” – Qs – Interpreting #5-8; Developing Skills – #1-3 – Setting, Theme, Symbol – Some of the questions will be DIFFICULT, but I want you to TRY your best. You will have the chance to add to your answers when we go over them in […]

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