HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Multiculturalism article – Qs on the back of the sheet Links to articles – read & write down at least 2 ideas/comments/questions to share & be able to summarize your article— click here —> Al Jazeera: “What the World Can Learn from Canadian Multiculturalism“ AND National Post: “Canadians Think J. Singh’s Religion Could Hurt his […]
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HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed “Jade Peony” – p. 109-117 – Qs #4-9 “Jade Peony” Story Notes Journal #3 – Jade Peony – Discuss an experience(s) when you’ve felt caught between 2 or more cultures – your own & the majority/main stream. How did/does it feel? You can choose to focus on one particular experience or you […]
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Oct 03
ENGLISH 11- 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs “Miss Brill” – song lyrics handout Qs – Watch and read the lyrics to this song because we’re going to be talking about the song and “Miss Brill” —> Click here —> “Brick by Boring Brick” AND “Miss Brill” video summary Story notes & Story Map sheet for “Identities” AND “Miss Brill” – will be collected Journal #2 – […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues “Miss Brill” – p. 57-63 – Reading Quiz, Qs #3-8, Story Map sheet Figure out your Narrative Presentation groups (grps of 3) and pick your top choices for topics Watch and read the lyrics to this song because we’re going to be talking about the song and “Miss Brill” —> Click here […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Journal #1 – Identity – What is your identity? Discuss the top 5 words/ideas you would use to describe your identity. Discuss why each descriptor is important to who you are (ex. gender, ethnicity, personality traits, beliefs, skills, culture, family, environment, etc). JOURNAL REQUIREMENTS: Name/Date/Block/Label/your OWN title, Min. 1 pg double spaced, […]
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ENGLISH 11- 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues “Identities” group Qs & Presentation– write your point form answers onto the overhead sheet you were given. Leave some space for any questions you’re unsure of and come see me for help. EVERYONE should prepare what they are going to be sharing, so you’re confident when you speak. Overhead: Write the page […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Learning Commons (LC) session quiz “Identities” p. 7-11 – Story Notes, Group Qs, Reading Quiz You will have some time at the start of class to consult and organize with your group and then ALL groups will be sharing their answers with the rest of the class. Journal notebook – get a […]
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