Ms. H. Aulakh

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   Nov 29

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #16-17  “Geraldine Moore the Poet” – finish story map Character Grid – for Geraldine Terms Quiz – Setting, Character, Conflict, Plot terms

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   Nov 28

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wed LP #7-9 – Unit #1 Test Tuesday next week Journal #1 – My Values – 2nd draft – take what you wrote in your first draft and what you filled in the worksheet, and write a better, clearer, stronger paragraph.  Double spaced & in pen. Reading Pkg – Friendship – do Qs. […]

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   Nov 22

ENGLISH 9 – 2.3

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs LP #1-3 Journals– Get a journal notebook! Your journals MUST be at least 1 page page (200-250 words), double spaced and in PEN!  You should are writing this journal for class, so you should be writing more formally than how you would write to your friends and more formally than how you […]

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   Nov 22

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri LP #14- 15 “Geraldine Moore the Poet” – read, highlight, Qs #1-5 

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   Nov 19

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP #12-13 “Southpaw” Qs – Building Skills #4-5 (Theme & Narrator) Prep for your oral reading!  I will be looking for – loudness, clarity, pacing/speed, understanding of the characters & conflict, expression of this understanding/expressing emotion using your voice.

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   Nov 16

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/1.1

HOMEWORK: Due Friday/Monday LP #24, 41, 29 (Nouns, pronouns, verbs) “Southpaw” Qs – Interpreting #3-8; Critical Thinking #10; Building Skills #1-3 (FYI-#3 goes onto the back of the page) -all questions should be answered on a separate piece of paper that is titled with your name/date/block AND make sure you leave 1-2 lines blank after each […]

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   Nov 14

ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tues  IDENTITY PROJECT – DUE! Everyone will hand in their project AND  we will begin the presentations.  I don’t want posters!  If you’ve already done it on a poster (BOOOO!) fine, but as I explained SEVERAL times, I am planning to keep these projects for you until gr. 12.  Posters take up awkward […]

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   Nov 14

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #10-11 Terms Quiz #1 – Setting, Character, Poetry terms Character Pkg #1 – Read & highlight – “Southpaw”

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   Nov 04

ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tues – You should be well on your way with both the Identity Project & LP Unit #1 Here are some links — Click here –> Sites other than wordle  —> “How Do You Want to be Remembered” – Magic song —> “I Was Here” Beyonce —> “Joy & Pain” Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock

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   Nov 01

ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wed Bring your LP books & anything you need to work on your Identity Projects LP Unit #1 & Identity Project – due Nov.15th

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