Ms. H. Aulakh

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   Feb 10

ENGLISH 11- 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Lit Circle PROJECTS – you have course planning for most of this class, BUT I will be checking to ensure you have most of your project completed! Make sure you have your 3 consequences with their respective info & your video mostly done so I can check & give you guidance on […]

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   Feb 03

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Veterans Postcards – whether you write a physical postcard or a e-card, I’d like them by Mon/Tues.  You need to take a picture of your e-card before you send it, so I know you did it. DO NOT include personal info (address, #), BUT do include your name, age/gr/school.  Here’s a link […]

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   Feb 01

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Lit Circle Sheet & reading R. Dallaire article read, highlight and add info to your Socratic Circle Sheets  Essay Journal #4 – What would you say to Lt.-Gen. R. Dallaire (Other veterans)?  Considering the article, write a letter to our soldiers including R. Dallaire.    Socratic Circle sheets – add “Hyena Road”  […]

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   Jan 20

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Jan. 31/Feb. 1 Movie Review Worksheet/Template for ONE of the 2 movies you watch. This must be completed for the first class back. CLICK HERE —> Movie Review Worksheet Lit Circle Reading & Role Sheet Essay Journals #1-3 completed Socratic Circle Sheet – make sure you have notes filled in for all parts of […]

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   Jan 18

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Lit Circle Reading & Role sheet #4- Remember that you need to have your novel done by the latest Feb. 3rd or 6th, so you will have enough time to work on your projects. Essay – p. 102 – “The Hurricane” – Qs: Style – #1 & Discussion – #2-3 Fill in […]

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   Jan 12

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Film Fest – you MUST watch Hyena Road  – It directly connects with what we are doing in class & you will need to include it in your Socratic Discussion Lit Circle role sheet & reading The Act of Writing – read p. 119 – “In the Trenches” – Do Qs – […]

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   Jan 10

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs We’ll be finishing up Lit Circle #1 Fill in the Socratic Circle Discussion sheet with a few points for each Q on the essay “The Scar“.  You will be adding more info to the sheet as we read 4 more essays/articles, but if you fill out ideas now for “The Scar” it […]

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   Jan 05

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Lit Circles – have your first reading & role sheet completed for your first meeting. The Act of Writing – p. 322 – “The Scar” – Qs – Ideas for Discussion… Qs #1 & #3 – note form responses are fine Essay Journal #1 – “The Scar” – Discuss the thesis (paragraph […]

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   Jan 04

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Reading Goals sheet – have it filled in for our reading conferences Lit Circle novel – finish the novel you were given before winter break if you haven’t already! People who missed the short stories test before the break- You MUST bring a note!  Multiple choice test – THIS THURS. – at […]

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   Dec 16

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Jan! Have all your story journals complete & edited.  You will be writing a good copy of one – perhaps you want to do it over break when you have more time…??  Lit Circle books – read the book you signed out! FINISH IT!

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