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   Nov 22

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Monday LP #32 & 15-16 Notebook: Jrnl #4 – Rewarded for Effort p. 27-28 – 1st Draft – 3 paragraphs, double spaced. Your body paragraph should have 3 reasons with examples and transition words. This paragraph should be pretty good. Your intro and conclusion may not be great, but I want you to […]

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   Nov 16

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday LP #11-13 Values Pkg – Finish reading Confucius “Rewarded for Effort“ Do Qs #1, read #2-3 Notebook: p. 24 – Journal #4: Rewarded for Effort Brainstorm Topic: Should students be rewarded for effort? Why or why not.

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   Nov 14

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Friday Journal #3 –  Just & Fair:Why is being fair an important value?GOOD COPY! typed (MLA) Times New Roman – 12 pt font Double spaced Titled  3 paragraphs – Intro with thesis, Body with 3 reasons/points and examples, transitions, conclusion.

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   Nov 08

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Wed Notebook: Journal #3 – Why is fairness (being just) an important value? Explain with 3 reasons. Get someone to look over your outline to make sure your points make sense p. 22-23 – Jrnl #3 – Just and Fair – 1st draft Double spaced 3 paragraphs: Intro (with thesis), Body (with 3 […]

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   Nov 05

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Thursday BLT Essay Outline sheet -in NOTE FORM except the THESIS  Jrnl #3 – Why is being fair an important value? Explain with 3 reasons. Try to write a hook, but the THESIS is the most important – Example: Being is fair is an important value for three reasons.  BODY paragraph – each […]

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   Nov 04

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday Notebook: p. 20 – Jrnl #3: Just & Fair Brainstorm Topic: Why are being just and fair important values? Explain using 3 examples. Here are some videos to make your brain hurt, but perhaps to help you come up with ideas  An Intro to J. Rawls’s Theory of Justice Fair vs Unfair […]

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   Oct 31

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Friday LP #70-71 – And for those of you who didn’t bother to do your LP homework on Wednesday, DO NOT repeat this. Values Pkg: Just & Fair Read, highlight Qs in package Q #4 – Is “justice” always fair? Explain with examples. Q #5 – Is “fairness” always just” Explain with examples.  […]

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   Oct 28

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Wed Notebook: Journal #2 Friendship p. 18-19 – 2nd Draft – make revisions based on the peer editing and the rubric Double spaced & in pen For those of you who are not doing or finishing your homework (journal writing drafts), you will be required to stay after school in order to finish. […]

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   Oct 25

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Monday Notebook: p. 16-17 – Journal #2 – Friendship 1st draft: multi-paragraph – Intro, body, conclusion – double spaced, in pen. Use the outline from p. 15 and write your ideas into sentences. 

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   Oct 17

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Monday LP – Do the Review pages & Using What You’ve Learned pages Step one: Do as many questions as you can WITHOUT have to look antyhing up Step two: Using a DIFFERENT colour, do the questions you left blank the first time, BUT this time LOOK BACK to the lessons to get […]

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