HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Satirical Rant – Final copy – typed, MLA format. “Safegaurd Your Lives” – p. 51 – Qs #1-3; #2-3; #3 & 6
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Notebook: p. 28 – Traits & Evidence – Mary. Column 1: Choose 4 traits to describe Mary. Column 2: Find QUOTES for to show or prove each trait. Include page numbers for each quote! “Building Bridges” – read & highlight
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs Notebook: p. 58-59 – Journal #7 – Poem Question discussion. Discuss one of the questions we came up with in relation to the poems we watched (see last post). Give your thoughts on the question. Proper paragraph form! Themes sheet – Read each of the 4 themes and start to brainstorm ideas on […]
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ENGLISH – 1.4/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri TKAM – Chapter 2 Qs Chapter 2 vocab Audiobook – Part 1 Chapter 2 Animated Summary
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Satirical Rant – 2nd draft. Add your formal language and make changes based on the peer edits.
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Notebook: p. 26 – Finish the Story Summary Map – for “The Day the Sun Came Out” p. 27 – STEAL – Mary – find 2 quotes for each of the STEAL categories & explain what each quote tells you about Mary
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tues Notebook: p. 56-57 – Journal #6 – Discuss one of the main themes in the story “There Will Come Soft Rains” by R. Bradbury. Watch the following poems. Take notes on what the poems are about and any questions you have. “Man vs Earth” – Prince Ea “Dear Future Generations” – Prince […]
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ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed STAMP PROJECT – email your project to me, so I can have them all loaded on my laptop ready to present. TKAM – Read Chapter 1 Qs Chapter 1 vocab Chp. 1 Summary
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ENGLISH 11-1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Satirical Rant – 1st draft. DOUBLE SPACED! Be sure to include: Thesis statement, transition words, climax, formal language, hyperbole, irony, sarcasm, humour. See previous posts for videos. Examples of Satire SNL – The Day Beyonce Turned Black SNL – Voters for Trump Ad The Onion – Brain-Dead Teen… MAD tv – Keeping […]
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FREE! GR. 8-9 GIRLS CODING PROGRAM
We are fortunate to have UBC’s Let’s Talk Science and the Computer Science department facilitate two six week sessions for girls interested in coding. One is an introductory program (no experience necessary) and an advanced group for those with some knowledge. Both are at John Oliver and also free. Programs run on Tuesdays from 3:30 […]
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