HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday, March 31st LitCircle Project/presentation Rough draft letter to military (50-100 words) – considering what we’ve been reading and studying regarding war and it’s far reaching impacts, what would you want to say to a member of the Canadian military. Try not to just say thank you or be vague or cliche. Really […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed Socratic Circle Sheet & Discussion Complete the sheet Come prepared to listen & share Lit Circle Project – You’ll have time to work on Friday, so come with questions and work to share & do Project due – March 31st
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ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Monday SOCRATIC CIRCLE discussion – I am going to postpone/reschedule the discussion to WEDNESDAY. Monday – Lit Circle Project time – you will have the class to brainstorm, organize, and plan your project. Lit Circle Project – You will be presenting your projects RIGHT after spring break, so USE the class TIME WISELY!
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ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs “The Other Hell” – Read & highlight Come up with 3 discussion questions War Consequences List Watch the following videos and consider what could and should be done for our soldiers? Veterans Transition Network – Scroll down to see stories Shake Hands with the Devil – trailer CBC News: The PTSD Factor CBC News: Canadian Soldier […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Tues Lit Circle #6 (2nd to last one!) “The Other Hell” article Read, highlight, write in notes Come up with 3 discussion questions based on the article Watch the following videos and consider what could and should be done for our soldiers? Shake Hands with the Devil – trailer CBC News: The PTSD […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed The Act of Writing – p. 102 – “Hurricane” Read Do Qs Structure – #2 & Discussion #2 – BE PREPARED to discuss Consequences of War List
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ENGLISH 11 -2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Block 2.2 – you left before handing in your LC Evaluations!!!! Lit Circle #5 – prep AND if you’re going to be absent, you MUST send me/your group your work The Act of Writing – p. 102- “Hurricane” Read the intro/author bio info ESPECIALLY the last couple of sentences in order to […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs Lit Circle Self/Peer Evaluation due The Act of Writing – p. 336 “Grinning & Happy“ Make sure you’ve finished the Qs Start your War Consequences List Watch the following videos to help prepare for the discussion Qs: Does money and/or an apology make up for past wrongs? 1988 – Apology to Japanese Canadians 2008 – BC apology […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday Lit Circle #4 – Read & prepare for your group discussion Self & peer evaluation – will be due on Thursday The Act of Writing – p. 336 “Grinning & Happy“ Make sure you’ve finished the Qs Start your War Consequences List Watch the following videos to help prepare for the discussion […]
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ENGLISH 11- 2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed The Act of Writing: p. 336 – “Grinning & Happy“ Qs #1; #2-5; Discussion #2, 3 Lit Circle #4 – next week AND Self/Peer Evaluation
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