HOMEWORK: Due Monday, Jan. 6th Here’s a video connected to our discussion on Critical Thinking – Ted Talk: How Can We Protect Truth in this Era of Misinformation? LP – Finish Unit #2 – Finish the last few lessons: Fragments, run-ons, comma splice TED Ed: Comma Story – How to use commas Sentence Errors: Fragments & […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs LP – finish all Unit #2 lessons. Remember to do the REVIEW pages step by step so you can figure out what you know and what you don’t know. That way, you can study smarter & not harder. LP Unit #2 Test – Friday, Jan. 1oth. Critical Thinking & Media worksheet: watch […]
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HOMEWORK: Due Tues Notebook: p. 38 – Journal #5 – Critical Thinking Brainstorm Brainstorm ideas for 2 ideas: What is critical thinking? Why is it important? You will be writing your last essay on this topic, so it is VERY important that you understand the topic and have LOTS of ideas and examples See previous […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Friday LP #25 Quiz – Simple, Compound, Complex, CP-CX Values Pkg: Critical Thinking – Read & HIGHLIGHT all – Q: 31, 32, 34 Do the activity Qs within each reading Critical Thinking Brainstorm Sheet Watch (at least 2) the following videos and read the sheets in the package Fill in the brainstorms with […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed LP #24 Sentences Quiz Friday – S, CP, CX, CP-CX CP Sentences: FANBOYS Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences Values Pkg – Highlight! Watch the videos below to prepare for class Read the Critical Thinking intro. Watch the videos below to prepare for class What is Critical Thinking and Why is it so […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Monday LP – #23 AND the extra practice with sentences sheets Journal #4 – Final Good Copy – go back and improve your sentence and word variety along with your punctuation. Give it a great title as well. Subject-Predicate – retake quiz – Friday or Monday after school. Be prepared to stay for […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs LP #22 FANBOYS explained Simple, Compound, Complex Sentences Explained Quiz retake – see me for extra practice worksheets. You will have to complete the sheets before you attempt the remake quiz. Subject & Predicate Review Quiz Khan Academy: Complete Subjects & Predicates Simple Subject & Predicate practice Journal #4 – Rewarded for […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday LP #21 -USE YOUR STICKY NOTE CHEAT SHEET Adjective clauses will use “that, which, who, whom, whose”. Find one of those 5 words, box it, and you know it’s an ADJ clause. Adverb clauses will use one of the other words on your CX cheat sheet (because, since, before, although, etc.) Watch […]
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HOMEWORK: Due Friday LP #19-20 Simple Explanation – Independent & Subordinate Clauses Khan Academy: Independent & Subordinate Clauses Subject & Predicate Quiz – simple & complete subject & predicates Khan Academy: Complete Subjects & Predicates Simple Subject & Predicate practice Notebook: p. 34 – Thesis Statement Practices Flip sheets p. 30 – Jrnl #4 – […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed LP #17-18 Notebook:H.I.T.Introductions p. 32 – Flip: Hooks & Leads practice – DO NOT write the type of lead on the line. Just practice writing different leads in the blank space. Your partner will have to guess the type of lead you wrote. p. 33 – Thesis Statements – read and complete […]
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