HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP – Unit Test & Workbook collect – Thurs/Fri Characterization (STEAL) – Watch the following videos BEFORE you do the worksheets: Direct vs Indirect Characterization STEAL Characterization Notebook: p. 15 – Characterization: STEAL – read over p. 16– Character Practice – 2 sheets –DO Read each one, highlight or underline the evidence […]
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Jan 09
ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Fri LP – Unit #2 Test & Workbook check Independent & Dependent Clauses Quiz Subjects & Predicates Quiz Simple, Compound, Complex Sentences Quiz Run-ons & Fragments Quiz Journal #5 – Critical thinking Outline – Add good evidence (at least 2-3 examples/reasons/facts) for EACH point Feel free to write on the back or on […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed LP – Unit #2 Test Friday & workbook collect Critical Thinking essay– Gather a variety of evidence (examples, reasons, facts) for EACH of your points Use the handouts, notebook brainstorm, and clips that we did back in December and come up with others Oona, Stephanie N., Sam, Maya, Jezreel, Manpreet, Tyrone, Fender, […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Monday, Jan. 6th Here’s a video connected to our discussion on Critical Thinking – Ted Talk: How Can We Protect Truth in this Era of Misinformation? LP – Finish Unit #2 – Finish the last few lessons: Fragments, run-ons, comma splice TED Ed: Comma Story – How to use commas Sentence Errors: Fragments & […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri LP Unit #1 Test LP Unit #1 Workbook collect Notebook: p. 11 – Impact of Setting in”Autumntime” p. 12 – Impact of Setting in “Zlateh the Goat”
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP – Unit #1 – 2 Review pages & 2 Using What You’ve Learned pages Step 1: Using one colour, do ALL the questions you KNOW, skip the ones you don’t know Step 2: Using a second colour, do all the questions you skipped, but LOOK BACK to the lessons for help […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed LP Unit #1 Test – bring a pencil & eraser Workbook collect – make sure you’ve done ALL the lessons and exercises Notebook: p. 15 – Friendship Outline p. 13 – Consider your brainstorm as well as your group brainstorm about FRIENDSHIP. Focus & narrow down your brainstorm ideas to the strongest, […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs LP – Lessons #6-10 – Here’s a link to common idioms & their meanings –> English Idioms Unit #1 Test – Wednesday Unit #1 Workbook check – Wednesday Values Pkg – add to your answers for the Friendship reading to prepare for your next written response
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ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Jan 7/8th LP Unit #2 Test AND Workbook check Lit Circle sheet for “I Am Here Today Because I Am Gay” – Kaila you are in group 4 with Mikaela, Hersh, Xyrus, Simran, and Michael and you are doing sheet/Role #5. Simran– same group, sheet/role #5.
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ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP – Workbook collect/check AND Unit #1 TEST “Where I’m From” – poem rough copy – follow & fill in the template
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