Ms. H. Aulakh

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   Oct 16

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

By Harkiran Kaur Aulakh

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs

  1. Notebook:
    1. p. 24 – Journal #4 – Should students be rewarded for effort? Brainstorm reasons for both sides.  Pick one side. Choose your best 3 reasons why.
    2. p. 25 – Glue/Stick in Essay Outline sheet
  2. Next class – you will be adding to your group brainstorm paper & then we will DEBATE! BTW – Jaskaran said his side would EASILY beat the other side because his side is NATURALLY INTELLIGENT while the other team is just made up of some hard workers. So get your best ideas ready!
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   Oct 16

ENGLISH 10 – 1.4/2.2

By Harkiran Kaur Aulakh

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Mon

  1. Language Power workbook – $15 to buy it
  2. “Indian Education” – New reading pkg
    1. Read, highlight, do the questions. This is a harder story, so just try your best with the questions, and I will help you with them.
    2. Reading quiz – basic info – character, plot, setting, etc.
    3. Here’s a couple of videos —>Meet Sherman Alexi AND 10 Questions for Sherman Alexi
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   Oct 16

ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4

By Harkiran Kaur Aulakh

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs

  1. NIGHT –
    1. read & do Qs & chart for Chp. 5
    2. Quiz Chp. 1-3
    3. Audiobook – Chapter 5 AND Chapter 6
  2. Journal #3 – commit suicide or be murdered.
  3. You will be going to the library (after the quiz). Ms. Walks will be giving you some info & you’ll have some time to work on your projects which are DUE next week!

 

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   Oct 12

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1

By Harkiran Kaur Aulakh

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues

  1. Setting Pkg – “Big Yellow Taxi” Qs – especially #4
  2. Flashcards – 6 Conflict terms
  3. Sound devices Poem – GOOD copy due!
  4. Watch these videos to help with your terms
    1. Basic Short Story Elements
    2. Character info using Minions
    3. Plot explained using Aladdin
    4. Types of Conflict
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   Oct 12

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

By Harkiran Kaur Aulakh

HOMEWORK: Due Tues

  1. Notebook: p. 22-23 – Journal #3-1st Draft- Are you a fair/just person? Explain with examples. 
  2. Values Pkg – read, highlight & do Qs – Should students be rewarded for effort?
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   Oct 12

ENGLISH 10 – 1.4/2.2

By Harkiran Kaur Aulakh

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed

  1. Lit Circle Role sheet for “So What Are You, Anyway?”
  2. Journal #3 – Discuss how your race/ethnicity impact your identity. Consider how you see yourself & how others/society see and treat you.
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   Oct 12

ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4

By Harkiran Kaur Aulakh

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues

  1. NIGHT – Chp. 4 read & do ALL Qs – start the chart
  2. Journal #2 – Pack up
  3. Quiz – chp. 1-3 – Wed/Thurs
  4. Remembrance Day Project – here are some links
    1. List of Wars by Country – click a country & war & then search up quotes, poems, interviews, etc. from that specific war
    2. Video – 1000 years of War Map
    3. See the many links from the previous post
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   Oct 10

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1

By Harkiran Kaur Aulakh

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri

  1. Setting Pkg – read & do the Questions for the lyrics – “Big Yellow Taxi”
  2. Flashcards – 6 Plot: Introduction, Initiating Event, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Conclusion
  3. Good copy Poem– Alliteration – Assonance – Consonance Poem – Due on Fri/Mon
  4. Quiz – “Autumntime” and terms so far
  5. Here are some fun, helpful videos —>What is Setting? AND Character Types AND What is Plot?
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   Oct 10

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

By Harkiran Kaur Aulakh

HOMEWORK: Due Fri

  1. NOTEBOOK:
    1. p. 20 – Brainstorm – Journal #3 – Are you a fair/just person?  Discuss with 3 examples. Looking at your brainstorm, decide “mostly yes” or “mostly no” and choose your best 3 examples.
    2. p. 21– BLT Essay Sandwich Outline- write your outline on the sheet – Intro – Yes or No and basic intro to topic; Body – each paragraph is just your example in note form; Conclusion- sum up
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   Oct 10

ENGLISH 10 – 1.4/2.2

By Harkiran Kaur Aulakh

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri

  1. “So What Are You, Anyway?” – Do Qs, complete story summary sheet, prepare for reading quiz
  2. Language Power (LP) workbook – $15
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