HOMEWORK: Due Jan 7/8th LP #21 – 2 pages Character Pkg – “Southpaw” – finish ALL the questions Here’s the link to the short animated film about Chanie Wenjack —-> The Secret Path — Full movie
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ENGLISH 8- 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Wed/Thurs LP #19-20 Character Pkg – “Southpaw” – Prepare for your oral reading – voice: loudness, clarity and expression. Do Qs #10 & 1-3.
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP#18 “Southpaw” – read, highlight key info AND Do Qs #1-9. Title your page, name, date, block, leave 1 blank line to add info. TRY your best to answer all of the questions. Even if you think you might be wrong, I’d rather you try and be wrong than not try at […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #16-17 Block 1.2 – Terms Quiz Grammar Quiz – Thurs/Fri – Subject & Predicate
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP #14-15 Subject-Predicate help! —> Khan Academy: Subject-Predicate videos & quiz Subject-Predicate quiz “Terrible Things” Qs & paragraphs Terms Quiz – use your flashcards to review & study Sentences Quiz – subject & predicate – Quiz Thurs/Fri
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri LP -3 Sentence Worksheets Subject-Predicate help! —> Khan Academy: Subject-Predicate videos & quiz Subject-Predicate quiz “Terrible Things” – Qs & Paragraph Reading Habits sheet Reading Speed Dating prep – Block 2.1
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP – #12-13 “Terrible Things” – Block 1.2 – Start Qs AND Block 2.1 – finish Qs Reading “Speed Dating” – Pick a book that you enjoyed reading since the start of school. On a slip of paper, write the title, the author and the genre(s). Come to class ready to share what you liked about […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #29-30 Great Canadian Mail Race – good copy of letter
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP #24-25 & #41 Great Canadian Mail Race- have a rough draft of your letter written AND your school chosen with an address Interactive Map of Canada Late S.A.S Poems! If you are adding anything to your Grade 8 Letter, don’t forget to bring it and give it Ms. Birkenhead
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Synonym-Antonym-Simile (SAS) Poem – good copy due Bring you LP workbooks Great Canadian Mail Race – start the worksheet I gave you – Write down some ideas for the letter & research a school you might want to write to Bring your notes, mementos, etc. for your Grade 8 Letter
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