Ms. H. Aulakh

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   Nov 21

ENGLISH 11 – 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs/Fri

  1. Journal #9 – Survive (Thurs/Fri)
  2. NIGHTQuiz #3 (Wed/Thurs)
  3. Personal Response paragraph – (p.24) – Write a well-organized paragraph. Choose a passage. Discuss how it paints that dark image of human nature.
  4. Propaganda SheetsBlock 1.1– they were already collected. If you were absent, you need to get those to me ASAP. Block 2.4 – we will go over them & then I’ll collect

   Nov 21

ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs

  1. LP – Workbook collect/check AND Unit #1 TEST
  2. Where I’m From” – poem rough copy – follow & fill in the template

   Nov 17

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed

  1. Rough copy S.A.S poem
  2. Setting Pkg & all terms test 
  3. Setting pkg collect

   Nov 16

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Tues

  1. LP #29 & 32 & 41
  2.  Brainstorm – Is critical thinking important? Yes or no?  Multiple reasons why.
  3. Watch videos to help you come up with lots of good reasons 
    1. 5 Tips for Critical Thinking
    2. What is Critical Thinking?
    3. How to Think Critically
    4. Critical Thinking 1

   Nov 16

ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed

  1. Mr. Peter Bone sheets – Info on him: read, notes, vocab, Qs & K/W/Q/Learned sheet (due Mon)
  2. NIGHT
    1. ALL chapter Qs & charts (due Mon)
    2. Chp. #7-9 Quiz – 21st/22nd
    3. Personal Response (p.24) – Write a well-organized paragraph. Choose a passage. Discuss how it paints that dark image of human nature.

   Nov 16

ENGLISH 10 – 1.4/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues

  1. LP– All 4 Review pages INCLUDING paragraph writing
  2. “The Bear That Wasn’t” – Q#7Paragraph response
  3. Where I’m From” – watch the following 2 videos & on the poem sheet, list some ideas you could use for your own version of the poem
    1.  Video of poem —> “Where I’m From”  
    2. Student Example “Where I’m From” movie

   Nov 16

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Friday

  1. Journal #4 – Should Students be Rewarded for Effort? REWRITE for improved marks. BUT you must have a quick writer’s conference with me first! I’ve seen 13 people so far – yay! I will be in my room at lunch if you want a chance to rewrite, improve, and learn. Must be handed in by Friday before I leave, so I can mark them on the weekend.
  2. End of term = end of marks in for this term. If you were absent, you missed a lot… 

   Nov 15

ENGLISH 11s

All English 11 students, please meet IN the Learning Commons tomorrow at the start of block 2.4 – 12:20pm.  Block 1.1 students, you are only attending IF you handed in a field trip form.

ENGLISH 11 – 1.1
  1. Bushra Alam
  2. Kane Bartolome
  3. Triesha Bergonio
  4. Yorlene Bernido
  5. Alyssa Mae Cascalla
  6. Brandon Daugdaug
  7. Ashyley Dewett
  8. Amneet Dhillion
  9. Sukhraj Dosanjh
  10. Harvey Fu
  11. Gurmaan Gill
  12. Arjun Jaswal
  13. Sergei Nikolai Lagasca
  14. Alan Lu
  15. Tushar Oza
  16. Aynsley Pulutan
  17. Hamish Ram
  18. Navneet Sandhu
  19. Sanjey Srijegatheeswaranant

   Nov 13

ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri

  1. “Pigeon” & Bystander response – What reasons could there be for the increase in hate crimes, specifically anti-Semitic hate crimes in Canada?
  2. NIGHT – chp. 7-9 Quiz – 21st/22nd
  3. Veteran Mr. Peter Bone worksheets – will be collected
  4. Propaganda worksheets

 


   Nov 13

ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri

  1. LP #10-11 – write good paragraphs!
  2. Where I’m From” – poem sheet – read, notes, questions— Video of poem —> “Where I’m From”  AND Student Example “Where I’m From” movie
  3. Think of 3 inaccurate or negative labels that have been used on you. DO NOT share them