Ms. H. Aulakh

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Archive for November, 2018


   Nov 23

ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues NIGHT –  Journal #10– – Choice & Change Group Discussion Qs – find examples to answer your 1 grp. Q AND have a plan for how you will “teach” the questions & answer to the rest of groups. Princess you have Qs #5. Jonelle you have Q #2. Group Q #6-7 Links […]

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   Nov 21

ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Journal #6 – In an organized, 3 paragraph response discuss the following questions: Why isn’t your identity only how you see yourself? How do other people’s opinions of you affect your identity?  Discuss 2 personal examples when your view of yourself/identity didn’t match other people’s perceptions. Read & highlight – “Whale Rider” sheets […]

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   Nov 21

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Synonym-Antonym-Simile (SAS) Poem – good copy due Bring you LP workbooks Great Canadian Mail Race – start the worksheet I gave you – Write down some ideas for the letter & research a school you might want to write to Bring your notes, mementos, etc. for your Grade 8 Letter

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   Nov 21

ENGLISH 9 -1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs LP #11-13 Values Pkg – Critical Thinking – write a response to the quote at the end -what does it mean, do you agree, etc. 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 & […]

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   Nov 21

ENGLISH 11 – 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs/Fri Journal #9 – Survive (Thurs/Fri) NIGHT – Quiz #3 (Wed/Thurs) Personal Response paragraph – (p.24) – Write a well-organized paragraph. Choose a passage. Discuss how it paints that dark image of human nature. Propaganda Sheets – Block 1.1– they were already collected. If you were absent, you need to get those to me […]

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   Nov 21

ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP – Workbook collect/check AND Unit #1 TEST “Where I’m From” – poem rough copy – follow & fill in the template

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   Nov 17

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Rough copy S.A.S poem Setting Pkg & all terms test  Setting pkg collect

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   Nov 16

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Tues LP #29 & 32 & 41  Brainstorm – Is critical thinking important? Yes or no?  Multiple reasons why. Watch videos to help you come up with lots of good reasons  5 Tips for Critical Thinking What is Critical Thinking? How to Think Critically Critical Thinking 1

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   Nov 16

ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Mr. Peter Bone sheets – Info on him: read, notes, vocab, Qs & K/W/Q/Learned sheet (due Mon) NIGHT – ALL chapter Qs & charts (due Mon) Chp. #7-9 Quiz – 21st/22nd Personal Response (p.24) – Write a well-organized paragraph. Choose a passage. Discuss how it paints that dark image of human nature.

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   Nov 16

ENGLISH 10 – 1.4/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP– All 4 Review pages INCLUDING paragraph writing “The Bear That Wasn’t” – Q#7 – Paragraph response “Where I’m From” – watch the following 2 videos & on the poem sheet, list some ideas you could use for your own version of the poem  Video of poem —> “Where I’m From”   Student Example “Where […]

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