HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Poetry Duotang – ON A SEPARATE PIECE OF PAPER (do NOT write in the duotang) – complete the”Similes” & “Metaphors” exercises Worksheet – “YOU & I” – simile poem worksheet – complete the 3 steps: 1. list 5 ppl; 2. Fill in the simile descriptive chart for 2 ppl and yourself; take […]
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May 15
ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Worksheet– “Do You Hear What I Hear?” – finish including the I hear poem on the back Do your quiz corrections Poetry Duotang – p. 35 Act. 2.27 #1-2; p. 36-37 Act. 2.28 #1-3; p. 37-38 Act. 2.29 #1-2 Continue reviewing your poetry terms!
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri BLOCK – 1.1 – Poetry Duotang – p. 22 – Act. 2.15 #1-3, p. 23-24 – Act. 2.16 #1-5, p. 24-26 – Act. 2.17 ALL Adverb Poem worksheet – finish filling in the boxes & then choose 1 Adverb & descriptions to write a poem – will be collected Block 2.1 – […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Block 2.1 – Poetry Duotang – p. 27 – Act. 2.18, p. 27 – Read the poem, p. 28 – Act. 2.19 #1-4 Late Adverb Poem sheets BLOCK – 1.1 – Poetry Duotang – p. 22 – Act. 2.15 #1-3, p. 23-24 – Act. 2.16 #1-5, p. 24-26 – Act. 2.17 ALL […]
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ENGLISH 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Review your flashcards/poetry terms for another quiz MON/TUES- (Re)Watch these videos to help you study —> Simile, Metaphor, Personification AND Poetic Devices explained & drawn AND Similes & Metaphors in Songs Poetry Duotang – p. 22 – Act 2.15 – #1-3; p. 23-24 – Act 2.16 – #1-6; p. 24-26 – Act 2.17 Adverb Poem Worksheet – Fill […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
Worksheet – “The Things I Like” – Finish the chart and use your descriptive ideas to write your “The Things I Like” poem. Your goal is to have your readers like your things as much as you! It will be collected! Review your flashcards/poetry terms for another quiz MON/TUES- (Re)Watch these videos to help you study […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Friday/Monday LP #52-53 Read & reflect on p. 15-18 – especially the poem “Best Things” Worksheet – “The Things I Like” – fill in your top 10 nouns Review your flashcards/poetry terms for another quiz next week! (Re)Watch these videos to help you study —> Simile, Metaphor, Personification AND Poetic Devices explained & drawn AND Similes & Metaphors in […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP – #51, #48 (all), #50 Poetry Terms – Flashcards for Part. IV -Other- #1-6 Read p. 15-18 Finish writing your individual “Word Choice” poems. Use the list of ideas on the front of the worksheet and like I did for my poem, write a short poem then go back and choose […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Monday Block 1.1 – Read p. 14 – “City Blues” Complete Qs #1-3 and bring your LP Block 2.1 – Finish “Word Choice” worksheet AND LP #25, 48 (A),
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Tues Terms Quiz – ALL sound devices (pt. 1 on pink sheets) Thurs/Tues – Know the definitions and be able to give an example Bio-poem – a good, completed draft Bring your LP books! Use these videos to help you study for your quiz —> Poetic Devices explained AND Sound Devices on Prezi
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