Ms. H. Aulakh

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   Mar 13

ENGLISH 10 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday, March 31st Identity Journal #1 – “Personal Identity” In proper essay form (Intro/Body/Conclusion), 200-300 words (min. 1 page double spaced) Double-spaced, in PEN Discuss what is YOUR definition of personal identity. Provide examples, reasons, and examples from your My Identity Chart, the poems we’ve read, and your life. Identity Journal TIPS Make […]

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   Mar 03

ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs “The Other Hell” – Read & highlight Come up with 3 discussion questions War Consequences List Watch the following videos and consider what could and should be done for our soldiers? Veterans Transition Network – Scroll down to see stories Shake Hands with the Devil – trailer CBC News: The PTSD Factor CBC News: Canadian Soldier […]

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   Feb 24

ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wed The Act of Writing – p. 102 – “Hurricane” Read  Do Qs Structure – #2 & Discussion #2 – BE PREPARED to discuss Consequences of War List

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   Feb 21

ENGLISH 11 -2.1/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Block 2.2 – you left before handing in your LC Evaluations!!!! Lit Circle #5 – prep AND if you’re going to be absent, you MUST send me/your group your work The Act of Writing – p. 102- “Hurricane” Read the intro/author bio info ESPECIALLY the last couple of sentences in order to […]

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   Feb 18

ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs Lit Circle Self/Peer Evaluation due The Act of Writing – p. 336 “Grinning & Happy“ Make sure you’ve finished the Qs Start your War Consequences List  Watch the following videos to help prepare for the discussion Qs: Does money and/or an apology make up for past wrongs? 1988 – Apology to Japanese Canadians 2008 – BC apology […]

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   Feb 13

ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday Lit Circle #4 – Read & prepare for your group discussion Self & peer evaluation – will be due on Thursday The Act of Writing – p. 336 “Grinning & Happy“ Make sure you’ve finished the Qs Start your War Consequences List  Watch the following videos to help prepare for the discussion […]

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   Feb 07

ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon Lit Circle #3 – read & prepare sheet. Remember, if you are going to miss class, YOU MUST send your work to me or your group so they can still discuss and learn. The Act of Writing – p. 119 “In the Trenches” Read Complete Qs #2,3; #2,4,5; Discussion #1,2 Here are some videos to give you […]

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   Jan 28

ENGLISH 11- 2.1/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Tues The Act of Writing – p. 322 – “The Scar” – read & Qs Consequences of War list – start making a list for each essay like the example I had on the board. Consider the different consequences of war that are shown, described, alluded to in the essay. Really try to […]

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   Jan 24

ENGLISH 11 -2.1/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon The Act of Writing Text: Read & Qs: “The Scar” p. 322  Lit Circles: Read & do the ONE sheet for your LC discussion group MAUS Lit Circle Group: Hersh, Mel & Mika – you were ALL absent, so Sorav had to decide the first section and sheets to complete for Monday. SEE […]

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   Apr 16

ENGLISH 11 – 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs “Safegaurd Your Lives” – Finish questions (#1-3; 2-3; 2 & 6). Prepare to debate Q #6 – Should Canada continue to trade with China despite it’s terrible human rights record? Action Narrative – Research & find an event that you could write about (see requirements). Watch videos of it & take notes […]

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