HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri LP #67, 68 AND 69 – Do an outline for Mary’s Traits for #69 Notebook– make sure your sheets are up to date -p. 23- STEAL for Mary!! BRING notebook to class
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Jan 23
ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #22 – we are nearing the end of Unit #2, I would recommend that you start to review all the lessons in this unit. You will have your Unit #2 Test after Experience week – probably on Feb. 8/9th. “Day the Sun Came Out” – Story Summary Map – Notebook – […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Writing Pkg – Lesson #52 – both sides – parallel structure Get/Bring a writing notebook, you will be writing at the start of class Joshua Estepa!! WHERE ARE YOU?!? Email me to let me know if you’re okay & what’s going on!!
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday/Wednesday LP #21 & Compound Sentences worksheet Notebook: p. 20 Character types & p. 21 Types of Conflict – label each flap & write the definitions in on the inside. Glue or tape each square into your notebook. (Character: Major/Minor & Protagonist/Antagonist & Round/Flat & Static/Dynamic AND Conflict: Person vs. Self & vs. […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon LP #19 & Complex Sentences worksheet (first page only) Make sure you bring your interactive notebook to class because we will be adding 2 new pages to it. Bring your independent reading book OR on a slip of paper, write out the title of the book, the author, and the genre. Bring […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Tues We’re in SECOND PLACE (after Ms. Bassi) for the Canned Food Drive! Woohoo! So go through your cupboards and go ask you family & neighbours to donate! LP Unit #2 Test & Workbook check – Dec. 19th! If you need more practice help, come on MONDAY Poetry Terms – new flashcards – Finish the 3 terms under […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Character Pkg– 3 metaphors sheets: Metaphors, Lovely Lines & Making Metaphors – Be creative! Notebook: p. 18 – Geraldine Moore Character Paragraph: take your outline and write 1 paragraph with your own title, double-spaced & in pen. Great Canadian Mail Race – use the template to write a rough copy of your […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Character Package – “A Dream” – lyrics & Qs AND Creating Imagery worksheet. Here’s a link to the video for the song ===> “A Dream” by Will.I.Am & Common AND a link to video of Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech ===>“I Have A Dream” speech – go to 12:20 mins for the I have a dream […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Grade 8 Letter supplies & resources Great Canadian Mail Race – find a Canadian School that has gr. 8, get the name, and address. Notebook: p. 14 – Geraldine Moore “STEAL”; p. 15 – Brainstorm a list of traits that describe Geraldine; p. 16 Outline: Traits & Evidence – Look at all […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs LP #24-28 – focus on sentences Journal #5 – 4th draft – revise & rewrite considering EVERYTHING – use the sheets at the end of your notebook: transitions, editing, writing rubric. Essay structure, sentence variety, language & word choice, and, of course, IDEAS! Here’s the Ted Talk we started watching in class. […]
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