HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #48 (2 pages) AND #51 Setting Pkg – “Speak to the Senses“ Choose one location from the list Fill in the chart with GOOD descriptive words (adjectives & adverbs & description for that location ex. hot chocolate with whip cream, loud truck horns honking, etc,) Using your chart words, write a […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Notebook: p. 11 & p. 12 – Impact of Setting sheets – make sure you’ve completed them. We will be checking them next class Setting Pkg: Speak to the Senses” sheet Read the one paragraph Highlight any words that appeal to any of your 5 senses Terms Quiz #2 – Setting, Character, […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri LP Unit #1 Test LP Unit #1 Workbook collect Notebook: p. 11 – Impact of Setting in”Autumntime” p. 12 – Impact of Setting in “Zlateh the Goat”
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP – Unit #1 – 2 Review pages & 2 Using What You’ve Learned pages Step 1: Using one colour, do ALL the questions you KNOW, skip the ones you don’t know Step 2: Using a second colour, do all the questions you skipped, but LOOK BACK to the lessons for help […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #9 – start to review for the unit test in about 10 days – end of next week Plot Graph worksheet – “Zlateh the Goat” – Use pencil, do your best to fill this in. You should be able to fill in the setting and characters and conclusion, no problem. Use […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Monday/Tuesday LP #7-8 Setting Pkg: “Zlateh the Goat” Qs #9 & #1-3 [Homework due Friday 1.2 – LP #7, Story Qs #5-8, Setting in Zlateh the Goat worksheet]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday/Wed LP Block 2.3 – #3-4 LP Block 1.2 – #5-6 Setting Pkg – “Zlateh the Goat” Read, highlight “Zlateh the Goat” read aloud audio version Do Qs #1-4 on a separate sheet of paper. Remember to leave 1-2 lines blank after each answer so you can add to your answers
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Mon (Block 1.2) LP #3-4 Notebook: p. 8 – BLT Paragraph Outline “Similarities” Look over p. 7 where we brainstormed. Choose your TOP 3 similarities & put them from weakest to strongest ideas Write your first similarity in sentence form for Point 1. Then follow it with 1-2 sentences with examples/details from the story and the song. Then fill in the other […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Mon LP #1-2 (Block 1.2 – LP #3-4) Notebook: p. 8 – BLT Paragraph Outline “Similarities” Look over p. 7 where we brainstormed. Choose your TOP 3 similarities & put them from weakest to strongest ideas Write your first similarity in sentence form for Point 1. Then follow it with 1-2 sentences with examples/details […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP– Lessons # 1-2 Notebook: p. 5 – “Autumntime” Basic Plot – fill in the main events that happened in the beginning, middle, and end of the story p. 7 – “Autumntime” and “Big Yellow Taxi” Similarities – In note form, fill in details about the story and the song. In the […]
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