Ms. H. Aulakh

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Archive for April, 2019


   Apr 03

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Chanie Project!!! Notebook: Character square – label 8 flaps: Protagonist/Antagonist; Round/Flat; Static/Dynamic; Major/Minor Inside the flap write definitions – VIDEO – Character Types & Examples Conflict square – label 4 flaps: Person vs. Self; Person vs. Person; Person vs. Society; Person vs. Nature Inside the top flap write definitions Inside the middle flap […]

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   Apr 03

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Friday “There Will Come Soft Rains” – Group Question – do your best to come up with ideas for your group questions. Next class I will be checking your work, you will share your info with your group, come up with the best info, and present your question/answer to the class.  Notebook: p.56-57 […]

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   Apr 03

ENGLISH 10 – 1.4/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Stamp project – Due & presenting – Mon/Tues MLK Jr. – Is non-violence the best way to achieve social justice in the world?  Paragraph response: Topic sentence, supporting details (points & examples/evidence), concluding sentence. Violence vs. Non-violence video TKAM – continue reading I will be seeing the following students AFTER SCHOOL on Tuesday (and […]

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   Apr 03

ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Watch the following videos to help you understand what SATIRE is What is Satire? Satire Examples Fallon & JT – Hashtag Rick Mercer Rant – Pandas Rick Mercer Rant – The War on Fun Satire/Rant – You will need to include the following: Thesis, transitions, climax, hyperbole, irony, sarcasm, humour, formal language. Consider […]

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   Apr 01

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Character Pkg #1 – package collection AND  test. Review all your narrative & poetry terms. Review both stories and all the worksheets. Use your notebook and questions you’ve done to help. Make sure you know the main elements of both stories and the worksheets in the package. Watch the videos from the […]

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   Apr 01

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs “There Will Come Soft Rains”  Qs #1-6 & #8 Reading Quiz Notebook – make sure you have completed all the journals & social critiques because this is the LAST story before the novel, so I will be checking and collecting work. 

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   Apr 01

ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Watch the videos to prepare for novel Harper Lee – Author of TKAM Sparknotes – TKAM – Summary Video First Impressions: People recall their impressions of reading TKAM You should have already started reading the novel – “To Kill a Mockingbird” (TKAM) Stamp Project – presentations – next week – Mon/Tues I will […]

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   Apr 01

ENGLISH 11 – 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Questions will be collected – Essays: p. 205 “Nice Place to Visit” Qs: #1-3; #1-4 p. 85 “Say Hi or Die” Qs: #1-3; #2; #2 & #5 These essays use irony and/or satire, so watch the videos to better understand what SATIRE is How to Write a Satire The Simpsons & Satire iPhone Satire Brainstorm and come up […]

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