HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs TKAM – Chapter 4 Qs Chapter 4 Summary Chapter 5 Summary Selma Movie Questions– look up some of the people & note down key info
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Dec 03
ENGLISH 10 – 1.4/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #17-19 “Whale Rider” – Finish Qs & chart (not discussion Qs on last page) Get a good start on Lit Circle sheets – either start them all OR finish at least 2.5 Identity Project – Rough drafts of Pt. 1 – Visual Assignment AND Pt.2 – Poetry Assignment due on Thurs/Fri
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ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP #15-16 “Whale Rider” – you should be able to complete most of the questions/chart. You do not have to do the discussion questions on the back of the last page. We will be finishing the movie and then you’ll be discussing it in groups Identity Project – Thurs/Fri – Rough draft […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.4/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri LP #12- 14 “Where I’m From” poem collect Identity Project – Rough drafts for first 2 parts- Visual and Poetry will be due in about 10 days “Whale Rider” Movie notes & start Qs
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ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Journal #6 – In an organized, 3 paragraph response discuss the following questions: Why isn’t your identity only how you see yourself? How do other people’s opinions of you affect your identity? Discuss 2 personal examples when your view of yourself/identity didn’t match other people’s perceptions. Read & highlight – “Whale Rider” sheets […]
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ENGLISH 10- 1.1/1.2
HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday These are your last 2 marks coming in for this year, so make them count! Compare & Contrast – detailed essay outline DUE! Pen or typed & double spaced “The Little Prince” Quotes & characters poster presentation
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ENGLISH 10- 1.1/1.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed Good copy of extended metaphor paragraph – typed, titled, double-spaced, MLA page set up (your name, my name, course, date – top left corner) Compare & Contrast notes – add to what you have because you will be starting to write next class
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs “Stand By Me” – movie notes – will be collected “Stand By Me” conflict worksheet – choose 2 (most) important conflicts & fill in the boxes with examples from the movie. The more details & examples the better. Block 1.4 – looking at the conflict sheet, choose 1 conflict & create an […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Independent Novel – keep reading! We’ll do a Book Group discussion in a week, so make sure you’ve read enough to actually participate in the discussion. Movie Notes – add to the notes. I will be collecting the notes AND you will need the info to help write the conflict paragraph.
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ENGLISH 11- 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri “Miss Representation” – movie Qs – Click on English 11 tab above – Scroll down to writing resources to get the movie Qs and all the gender articles. Have your essay topic chosen and come with notes, brainstorm, points, etc. Here are 2 links to a playlists I have made of a […]
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