HOMEWORK: Due Wed 2nd draft of extended metaphor – Focus on improving your vocabulary, adding imagery, and adding sentence variety. Reading Goals sheet! “The Metaphor” – Character analysis & compare/contrast – Make a chart that lists AT LEAST 10 character traits for Ms. Hancock and 10 traits for Mom (20 traits total). For each trait […]
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Dec 16
ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Jan! The Metaphor – write a GOOD 1st draft extended metaphor that’s at least 250 words long – pen, double spaced – about a person in your life. Use the metaphor Charlotte wrote about Miss Hancock to guide you.
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HOMEWORK: Due Thurs “The Metaphor” – p. 215 – Read, do Qs. #2-6, fill in story map & reading quiz Journal #2 – Coming of Age: peer pressure – write a short response to Q #9 as your journal entry
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ENGLISH 10 -1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues p. 117 – “Choices” – S. Kerslake – Read, fill in the Story Notes sheet, do Qs #1-5, reading quiz Journal #1 – Love, Loyalty & Betrayal – (see Q #9) Reading Goals Sheet
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Friday The following 27 students, yes 27, have not handed in their GOOD COPY Little Prince responses. You are all REQUIRED to attend our after school sessions. AFTER SCHOOL Little Prince WRITING CLUB Block 1.4 – Van Allen, Kemuel, Kabir, Leandro, Enrique, Trisha, Rosh, Aman, Angel, Lester, Nathan. Block 1.3 – Ryan, Priya, Gavin, Nathan, Vincent, Maaz, Manik, Adrian, Raniya, Sarfaraz, Jomar, Shyla, Sitthinon, Shayan, Lakhan, Amita. As I told […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Wed Reading Goals sheet “The Little Prince” – written response – GOOD COPY! Typed, double spaced, Times New Roman 12 point font, MLA format, Titled, 250-350 words, multi- paragraph. I WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY WORK THAT DOES NOT MEET THESE REQUIREMENTS! BUT that doesn’t mean you don’t have to complete the assignment. You […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues Writing – Draft – Multi-paragraph (Intro/Body/Conclusion), double spaced, at least 2 themes. What can you learn about your identity from the movie “The Little Prince”? What themes does the movie present that can apply to your life? Discuss. In your Introduction – name the movie, generally talk about the movie or themes, […]
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Nov 14
ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues IDENTITY PROJECT – DUE! Everyone will hand in their project AND we will begin the presentations. I don’t want posters! If you’ve already done it on a poster (BOOOO!) fine, but as I explained SEVERAL times, I am planning to keep these projects for you until gr. 12. Posters take up awkward […]
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HOMEWORK: Due Tues – You should be well on your way with both the Identity Project & LP Unit #1 Here are some links — Click here –> Sites other than wordle —> “How Do You Want to be Remembered” – Magic song —> “I Was Here” Beyonce —> “Joy & Pain” Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock
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