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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Dec 04
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 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday LP #21 -USE YOUR STICKY NOTE CHEAT SHEET Adjective clauses will use “that, which, who, whom, whose”. Find one of those 5 words, box it, and you know it’s an ADJ clause. Adverb clauses will use one of the other words on your CX cheat sheet (because, since, before, although, etc.) Watch […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Friday LP #19-20 Simple Explanation – Independent & Subordinate Clauses Khan Academy: Independent & Subordinate Clauses Subject & Predicate Quiz – simple & complete subject & predicates Khan Academy: Complete Subjects & Predicates Simple Subject & Predicate practice Notebook: p. 34 – Thesis Statement Practices Flip sheets p. 30 – Jrnl #4 – […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed LP #17-18 Notebook:H.I.T.Introductions p. 32 – Flip: Hooks & Leads practice – DO NOT write the type of lead on the line. Just practice writing different leads in the blank space. Your partner will have to guess the type of lead you wrote. p. 33 – Thesis Statements – read and complete […]
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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 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #48 (2 pages) AND #51 Setting Pkg – “Speak to the Senses“ Choose one location from the list Fill in the chart with GOOD descriptive words (adjectives & adverbs & description for that location ex. hot chocolate with whip cream, loud truck horns honking, etc,) Using your chart words, write a […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday LP #11-13 Values Pkg – Finish reading Confucius “Rewarded for Effort“ Do Qs #1, read #2-3 Notebook: p. 24 – Journal #4: Rewarded for Effort Brainstorm Topic: Should students be rewarded for effort? Why or why not.
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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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