Ms. H. Aulakh

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Archive for October, 2019


   Oct 15

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs LP – Lessons #6-10 – Here’s a link to common idioms & their meanings –> English Idioms Unit #1 Test – Wednesday Unit #1 Workbook check – Wednesday Values Pkg – add to your answers for the Friendship reading to prepare for your next written response

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   Oct 11

ENGLISH 8 -1.2.2/3

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Setting Pkg-  Poetry page – Alliteration – write a rough draft of your Alliteration-Assonance-Consonance poem here “Big Yellow Taxi” – read the lyrics and do the Qs Listen to the song so you can hear the sound devices being used —> “Big Yellow Taxi” song by Joni Mitchell Terms Quiz – Thurs/Fri […]

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   Oct 11

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Monday LP lessons #1-5  Values Pkg – Read & highlight #2 Friendship reading Do Qs #3-5 AND the Qs #1-4 that you copied off the board. Remember this is about YOU and your thoughts on friendship. Here are a couple of videos to get you thinking about what friendship is Sesame Street: What […]

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   Oct 11

ENGLISH 10- 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wed Stamp Project – Presentation will be on Friday Oct. 18th. You must have a physical copy of your stamp for the presentation. Do not wait until the last minute and then ask me to print something off or have to go to the library to print. You need to be ready at […]

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   Oct 11

ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wed NIGHT – chp. 2 – Chapter Qs – including Active Reading chart Vocab Finish Journal #1 – Delusion Night – Chp 2 – Audiobook

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   Oct 09

ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Friday LATE WORK – Written Response – overcoming fear; EQs, First They Came poem.  Here are the 3 videos I showed in class Elie W. & Oprah at Auschwitz Interview The Power of Words – Amnesty International Lessons from Auschwitz: The Power of Words NIGHT – Chp. 1 Read Do Qs Do Vocab Chapter 1 […]

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   Oct 08

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Notebook:  p. 3- What’s the Setting – finish the worksheet Flashcards – 8 flashcards – Special Sounds of Poetry – Line, Stanza, Alliteration, Assonance, Consonance, Rhyme Scheme, Repetition, Onomatopoeia. Setting Package – 2 poetry worksheets – Rhyme Time All About Assonance Here’s a video that might help you with the poetry terms […]

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   Oct 08

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK:  Due Thurs Notebook: p. 11-12 – Final Draft “My Values” paragraph This should be in PEN & Double-Spaced!!

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   Oct 08

ENGLISH 10 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wed Stamp Project – you should be researching on your own (library.vsb.bc.ca) Remember to follow the instructions. You are NOT listing out all the facts about your person. You must learn about them and then decide what make them special or worthy enough to go on a Canadian stamp. You will share these […]

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   Oct 08

ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wed NIGHT – Chp. 1 Read Do Qs Do Vocab Chapter 1 Audiobook EQs Sheet – follow the instructions & write in your initial thoughts and ideas on each of the 9 EQs (note form is fine) Bring a notebook (min.  80pg) to class for the journal responses you will be writing all […]

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