HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Mon LP #16-17 Notebook: p. 13 – Characterization Practice Flip worksheets AND p. 14 – S.T.E.A.L Geraldine Characterization Squares Terms Quiz – Mon/Tues Grade 8 Letter – gather what you’d like to include in your gr. 8 letter envelope: pictures, stickers, notes from your friends, etc. It can’t be too big or heavy […]
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Nov 28
Nov 28
ENGLISH 9 – 2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs Canned Food Drive Donations! Follow your values of being kind, compassionate, generous, etc. and bring in donations to help those who need some food in their empty tummies! LP #20, 21, 22 – Complex & Compound Sentences Notebook: Journal #5 – p. 36-37 – 2nd Draft – Critical Thinking – Rewrite and […]
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Nov 28
Nov 25
ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP #14-15 Character Pkg – “Geraldine Moore the Poet” #1-3- Qs #1 Characterization: Does; Says; Thinks & Feels; Narrator Tells – chart with 2 examples for each. #2 Irony & #3 Theme
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Journal #6 – Empathy Journal – Write a journal entry from Hariharan’s point of view. Based on what we learned about him from the story, what would he do, how would he react, what would he be thinking? This can take place right when he opens his suitcase in Toronto or when […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday LP #11-16 (sentences) #29, 41, 32 (nouns, pronouns, verbs) Notebook: Journal #5 – Critical Thinking – What is it? Why is it important? Using your new and improved outline (p.33), write your 1st draft on p. 34-35. This is a double spaced, multi-paragraph response with a H.I.T intro, a strong PEE on it body, […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.1/1.2
HOMEWORK: Due Monday “Everyday Use” Lit Circle Role Sheet. I will be coming around to check your sheets, so make sure you do a good job of completing the sheet and preparing for your Lit Circle Discussion Identity Project – Part 3: Looking Back – Complete the rough copy for 1 of the options.
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.1
HOMEWORK: Friday LP #14, 15, 16 Journal #5 – Critical Thinking Outline – add to and change your ideas using what you watched and discussed in class Find at least one example of your own to share with the class – it can be a video ad, written, or anything else that would be an […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Friday/Monday “Behind the Headlines” p. 137 – Qs– #3-9 (#6 – don’t do the character sketch) Narrative Presentations: Conflict, POV, Other techniques: Satire, Irony, Imagery, Personification, Simile, Metaphor. Be prepared to present on Tues/Wed. Block 1.3 – Only 1 group has talked to me!! If you haven’t talked to me yet, you MUST […]
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