Ms. H. Aulakh

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   May 10

ENGLISH 9 – 2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Monday F-451 – Finish part 1 (p. 66) Setting worksheet – Complete: “Feelings” section on the back. List each character and share your thoughts AND “Mood” check off at least 2 moods and give examples/reasons next to each one.

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   May 02

ENGLISH 9 – 2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Friday Narrative Terms Quiz Journal #3 – Does our modern technology make our lives better or worse? Explain. Fahrenheit 451– Read p. 1-18 AND do Qs #1-6 If you were absent, you need to see me ASAP to get a book and the Q pkg.

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   Jun 01

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Friday Fahrenheit 451 – Novel test, collect novel Qs, AND collect novels Poetry pkg – Hip Hop and Classic poetry sheets – do worksheets and Qs to (and including) p. 28 (imagery).  Highlight all terms and write all answers on the sheets. Here are links to 2 of the songs in the package […]

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   May 30

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wed Fahrenheit 451 – All Qs will be collected on Friday Review sheet Novel Test on Friday We’re starting poetry, so you should review your poetry terms. Check out these videos to help you —> Poetic Devices explained, Poetic Devices explained & drawn, Figurative language in SONGS

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   May 25

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Monday A Dissident’s Diary – PROJECT DUE! If you need help or supplies, come see me on FRIDAY.  Vocabulary – you all received 6 words and 12 slips of paper.  Write the word and the definition & synonyms on one slip.  Write out the sentence with a blank on the other slip. Follow […]

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   May 23

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs Fahrenheit 451 – worksheet – Theme – finish! Vocabulary – for each of your 6 words, write out the definition in your own words (you can use synonyms) and then write a sentence using the word.  The sentence should be connected to the definition and you need to leave a blank space […]

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   May 18

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday Fahrenheit 451 – Worksheets – Finish “Symbols” and “Plot” – remember for plot, you need to put the 20 events in order AND then draw out a plot graph and write the events in order onto the correct part of the plot graph. Ex.  What event(s) is the initiating event or what […]

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   May 16

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs Fahrenheit 451 – Finish the book!  Do Qs. #16-20 Worksheets – Symbols – Fill in the examples section for each symbol/motif AND do at least the first 3 Qs – below. You will be finishing and handing in this worksheet in class. Project – Choose your 2 topics for Focused Novel study […]

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   May 12

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday Fahrenheit 451 – Read p. 134-150 & Do Qs #11-15 Media responses – Edit – peer or self – and do a 2nd draft in pen double spaced.  Start of describing and explaining the video clip and/or the fake website and then explain and connect it to the novel. Here are the […]

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   May 10

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Friday Fahrenheit 451 – Read p. 118-133 AND do Qs. #6-10 Worksheet – Conflict: “Battle lines” will be collected Quiz #3 – Focus on Part 2 of novel Project Entry #6: “Other” – rough work to class (project will probably be due in 2 weeks) MEDIA activities – you need to write a […]

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