HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Block 1.1- reading quiz Story Summary Map Narrative Journal #1 – double spaced, pen, practice writing skills – ex. TAG it – title, author, genre in the intro – In the story “The Lottery” by S. Jackson….Topic: After watching the mini-movie of the story “The Lottery” by S. Jackson, DISCUSS which you […]
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ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Narrative Terms Pre-test corrections – will be collected “The Lottery“ p. 43 Read Do Qs #3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Reading Quiz These questions may be CONFUSING or DIFFICULT, BUT I NEED YOU TO TRY! TRY and get them WRONG. TRY and get them RIGHT. That’s how you will LEARN. DON’T […]
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ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Action Narrative – Final, good copy – typed, MLA Narrative Handouts – read, highlight Narrative Terms – start to review all the terms
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ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Action Narrative – TYPED, DOUBLE SPACED – 3rd draft – Final GOOD COPY – due Thurs/Fri Bring your essay texts because I will be collecting them
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Action Narrative – 2nd Draft – double spaced – use active voice Sense Imagery & Description Time & place transitions Climax Narration, description, examples The Writing Coopertive – Tips
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ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Action Narrative – First Draft – after you watch & take notes about the event you’d like to write about, write a first draft – double spaced. This is your draft to try out new techniques and ideas & to make mistakes with your ideas. YOU MUST TRY to write it, so […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs “Safegaurd Your Lives” – Finish questions (#1-3; 2-3; 2 & 6). Prepare to debate Q #6 – Should Canada continue to trade with China despite it’s terrible human rights record? Action Narrative – Research & find an event that you could write about (see requirements). Watch videos of it & take notes […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Satirical Rant – Final copy – typed, MLA format. “Safegaurd Your Lives” – p. 51 – Qs #1-3; #2-3; #3 & 6
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Satirical Rant – 2nd draft. Add your formal language and make changes based on the peer edits.
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ENGLISH 11-1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Satirical Rant – 1st draft. DOUBLE SPACED! Be sure to include: Thesis statement, transition words, climax, formal language, hyperbole, irony, sarcasm, humour. See previous posts for videos. Examples of Satire SNL – The Day Beyonce Turned Black SNL – Voters for Trump Ad The Onion – Brain-Dead Teen… MAD tv – Keeping […]
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