Ms. H. Aulakh

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Archive for November, 2018


   Nov 30

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP – #12-13  “Terrible Things” – Block 1.2 – Start Qs AND Block 2.1 – finish Qs Reading “Speed Dating” – Pick a book that you enjoyed reading since the start of school. On a slip of paper, write the title, the author and the genre(s). Come to class ready to share what you liked about […]

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   Nov 30

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Tues LP #21-22 Worksheets – sentences worksheets Grammar Quiz – complete subject & complete predicate Fake News worksheet – finish writing in your answers/ideas to the videos we watched Reading “Speed Dating” – Pick a book that you enjoyed reading since the start of school. On a slip of paper, write the title, the […]

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   Nov 30

ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP #15-16 “Whale Rider” – you should be able to complete most of the questions/chart. You do not have to do the discussion questions on the back of the last page. We will be finishing the movie and then you’ll be discussing it in groups Identity Project – Thurs/Fri – Rough draft […]

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   Nov 30

ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Language & Imagery Poster assignment – you will be finishing and presenting Mon/Tues/Wed ALL Journals – finish pair sharing & will be collected on Tues/Wed  NIGHT – Unit test – Thurs/Fri – next week – novel pkg will be collected the same day

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   Nov 27

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #29-30 Great Canadian Mail Race – good copy of letter

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   Nov 27

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Wed LP #17-18 Notebook: p. 38 – Add to your brainstorm about Critical Thinking Critical Thinking Links – read, watch, do the quizzes Article: Jordan Peele’s Obama Fake News Quiz: Can you Spot the Real Fake News? Quiz: 2 Fakes & 1 Real News Article: Military Fighting Fake Images The Fifth Estate: The Deepfake […]

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   Nov 27

ENGLISH 10 – 1.4/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri LP #12- 14 “Where I’m From” poem collect Identity Project – Rough drafts for first 2 parts- Visual and Poetry will be due in about 10 days “Whale Rider” Movie notes & start Qs

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   Nov 27

ENGLISH 11 -1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Journal #11 – The Power of Words – make sure you bring your journal book to class because you will be peer sharing before you hand in your journals next week NIGHT – Discussion question – you will be finishing teaching your 1 question Unit test – Thurs/Fri – next week – […]

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   Nov 24

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP #24-25 & #41 Great Canadian Mail Race- have a rough draft of your letter written AND your school chosen with an address Interactive Map of Canada Late S.A.S Poems! If you are adding anything to your Grade 8 Letter, don’t forget to bring it and give it Ms. Birkenhead

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   Nov 24

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Mon LP #14-16 Notebook: p. 38 – Journal #5- Brainstorm Critical Thinking: What is critical thinking?  Is it important yes/no & why.  From your brainstorm, choose 3 strong reasons & have at least 1 example for each reason to explain. Watch the previous videos to help.

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