Ms. H. Aulakh

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Archive for October, 2017


   Oct 27

ENGLISH 9 – 2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday Journal #4 – Should Students be Rewarded for Effort – Notebook: p. 20 – 21 – 1st draft – Write a 5 paragraph essay, but focus on your 3 body paragraphs (Good Topic Sentences & strong supporting details).  You can use the review in the text to help.  Here are some videos to help you with […]

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   Oct 27

ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP – Using What You’ve Learned pages Setting Pkg – Speak to the Senses short paragraph & 3 Simile worksheets – be creative with your similes! 3 Flashcards – Personification, Simile, Imagery LP Unit # 1 Test & Workbook check – Nov. 2/3

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   Oct 27

ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed ANYONE who missed the terms quiz last class, MUST come in on MONDAY at lunch to write it.  It will take 10-15 mins & you will need blue/black pen, and NOTE for your absence.  Journal #4 – “The Lottery”: Story vs. Movie – What do the events of the story say about […]

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   Oct 27

ENGLISH 10 – 1.1/1.2

HOMEWORK: Due Monday “Behind the Veil” – Qs & Lit Circle role sheet #5 (challenge yourself to have at least 1 thoughtful discussion Q) Get caught up! – Journals #1-4 & all the Lit Circle Role sheets

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   Oct 26

ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3

HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon LP – “Review” – Do in 2 steps: Step 1 – do as many of the Review exercises as you can without looking back.  Step 2 – Use a different colour & finish whatever you left blank, but now look back through the unit to help you. LP – Unit #1 Test […]

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   Oct 26

ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon “The Lottery” – Q #5-9 & Story Map

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   Oct 25

ENGLISH 9 – 2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Friday Notebook: p. 19 Essay outline – Take your 3 points from your homework and create an outline similar to the handout/worksheet (p. 18).  Finish the Thesis Statement we started in class, but fill in your points.  Then write your points in note form below in 3 columns. For each point write a […]

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   Oct 24

ENGLISH 10 -1.1/1.2

HOMEWORK: Due Thursday Improve/complete Story Map “So What Are You, Anyway?” “Behind the Veil” – read, highlight, reading quiz Narrative Terms Quiz Here is a fun, useful video using Disney movies to help you review for your terms quiz — click here —> Disney Movies to explain Narrative Terms  

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   Oct 24

ENGLISH 8 – 1.3/2.3

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #8-9 Notebook: p.8 – Plot Graph “Zlateh the Goat” – finish filling in the worksheet “Zlateh the Goat” Qs to be collected Review your Narrative Terms Flashcards for an upcoming quiz (Thus/Fri) Here are some helpful videos — click here —>  Setting  AND  Plot  AND  Character LP Unit #1 Test & workbook check – Nov. 2nd/3rd

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   Oct 24

ENGLISH 11 -1.3/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Narrative Terms Quiz Watch these 2 short videos BEFORE reading/finishing the story to consider the impact of the title on the story JUST IMAGINE… —> Lotto 6/49 #1 AND Lotto 6/49 #2 “The Lottery” – p. 43-53 – read, story map, and reading quiz

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