HOMEWORK: Due Thurs “Through the Tunnel” – read, highlight, Qs, Lit Circle – this is the LAST story we’ll be reading in this unit, so make sure you’re up-to-date on everything “Everyday Use” – next class we’ll do the Lit Circle for this story & you’ll have class time to start Journal # 8, peer […]
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Oct 20
ENGLISH 10 -1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues “Everyday Use” – read, highlight, Qs, Lit Circle, Reading Quiz Journal #7 – Discuss how your family (parents, siblings, others) impact your personality/identity. Story Maps for stories 3 – 4 Study terms – WATCH these videos to help — Click here —> Short Story Terms explained AND Plot explained using Aladdin AND Character & Characterization 1
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP #7-8 (Block 1.1 – LP – #9 & Review) “Zlateh the Goat” Story Map – will be collected with “Autumntime” Story map on back Finish all sheets in Setting Package 6 Flashcards – Theme & all terms in “Other” heading LP Unit #1 Test – Thurs/Friday Watch this video that […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Journal #4 – Multiculturalism – “Jade Peony” – What struggles might some immigrants face when trying to balance their cultural heritage with their new nationality and/or culture? Canada is known for being “multicultural”. Considering the information in the article, what is your opinion on the state of multiculturalism in Canada? Is there true […]
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ENGLISH 11- 1.2/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Friday/Monday “Jade Peony” p. 107-117 – Qs #4-9 AND Story Notes sheet News Article on multiculturalism – read, highlight, answer 3 questions on back of sheet Study terms Identity Poems sheet
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Friday CATCH UP! Story pkgs & Qs & Lit Circle sheets Study terms Journal #5 – Discuss how your perspective impacts your identity? Discuss how your appearance impacts your identity? Lit circle sheets #1-5 (first full package) will be collected next class. Block 1.4 – get started on the next Story Maps
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Wed “Behind the Veil” – read, highlight, Qs, reading Quiz Lit Circle Sheet #5 Story Maps – “The Friday Everything Changed” AND “So What Are You, Anyway?” Pre-test Corrections — Watch this video to help understand some Narrative Elements — Click here —> Plot explained using Aladdin
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Friday Otello field trip form & $16 Finish “Indian Eduction” Qs & Lit Circle sheets Journal #4 – Discuss how much your culture/heritage and your up-bringing impacts your personal identity. Narrative terms pre-test next class
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Narrative Devices Presentations – We need to figure out your groups! Block 1.2 – 7 grps of 3 & 2 grps of 4. Block 2.2– 8 grps of 3 & 1 grp of 2. Figure out who you want to work with & hopefully it works out! Both classes – Identity Poems […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Wed OTELLO FIELD TRIP FORM & $16 OVERDUE! LP $ “Indian Education” – read, highlight, do Qs, reading Quiz Lit Circle sheet #4 “Indian Education” Terms Pre-test Another poem by Royce Mann –> “All Lives Matter, But…”
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