HOMEWORK: Due Monday, March 30th Notebook: p. 50 – Journal #4 – “The Pedestrian” – 1 paragraph Considering our class results (TV watching & Cellphone use), do you think L. Mead’s world/future in “The Pedestrian” is possible. Explain why or why not with 2-3 points. Make sure you TAG it & PEE on it. Class […]
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Feb 27
ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Mon Notebook: p. 48– Journal #2 – “Lenses” – you will be peer editing on Thursday “The Veldt” Reading Quiz Story Questions Plot graph HOMEWORK: Due Monday “The Veldt” – Setting worksheet – You are showing me if you can APPLY your knowledge about setting to this story, so make sure you take […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Monday Tech articles – finish filling in the last sheet – Advantage (pros) & disadvantages (cons) of modern tech Notebook: p. 46 – Journal #1: Tech pros & cons In paragraph form (topic sentence, PEE on it, transitions), double-spaced, in pen, titled Considering the articles and the videos below, discuss whether modern technology […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed LP #56, 59 & 62 (Punctuation) Find & bring your writing self-evaluation sheet that you did back in Sept. Journal #5: Critical Thinking Final, good copy due Friday Typed, MLA Quick Scale: Gr. 9 Writing Personal Views or Responses -Self-Assessment attached to the TOP: For each category (Meaning, Style, Form, Conventions) use […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Monday LP – #23 AND the extra practice with sentences sheets Journal #4 – Final Good Copy – go back and improve your sentence and word variety along with your punctuation. Give it a great title as well. Subject-Predicate – retake quiz – Friday or Monday after school. Be prepared to stay for […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs LP #22 FANBOYS explained Simple, Compound, Complex Sentences Explained Quiz retake – see me for extra practice worksheets. You will have to complete the sheets before you attempt the remake quiz. Subject & Predicate Review Quiz Khan Academy: Complete Subjects & Predicates Simple Subject & Predicate practice Journal #4 – Rewarded for […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed NIGHT – Journal #11 – Power of Words Novel test – WILL BE PUSHED TO DEC. 9th -Tues – because of all of the absences. There will be no time to do make-up tests though, so you better be there or you’ll get a zero. Group Contrasting imagery poster & presentation – you […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Monday NIGHT – Journal #10 – Choice & Change – consider the “Boiling Pot” Analogy Novel Test – Dec. 6th Discussion Q – How do we, as a society, handle people and issues like Holocaust deniers especially considering the power & influence of the internet. Watch the following videos to help you come […]
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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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ENGLISH 11- 2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Mon NIGHT – Chp. 9 Qs Vocab Journal #9 – “Survival” Quiz #3 – Chp. 7-9 – Wed You will be peer sharing your journals, so make sure bring your journal book to class!
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