Ms. H. Aulakh

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   Nov 04

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues All sheets to do with Life Beliefs Systems – Venn, etc. Any late good copy poems Review & study your terms & the setting package – TERMS QUIZ  “The Book of Life” – Story Map Setting package test Mon/Tues next week

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   Nov 01

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2./2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Readings – mark, highlight, Qs, reactions, comments – understand each & consider the techniques used Socratic Circle Discussion sheet – looking at the 4 readings, start to fill in ideas (note form) for each of the sections – leave space to add more info based on the story “Totem” Here’s another example […]

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   Oct 28

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday Titania’s lines – “Set your heart at rest” – on the paper where you wrote out the lines, mark any words you don’t know & look up their meaning, mark any words that connect to your senses (ex. spiced Indian air) AND at the end of every line/next to, draw 1 image […]

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   Oct 28

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Draft copy of Synonym-antonym-simile poem  Finish Setting pkg & start to review & study the info in the package – You’ll have a Setting Pkg test in about 1 week Study terms Life Belief systems sheets – all will be collected

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   Oct 27

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Handout – Chief Dan George – read, mark up — note techniques used (metaphors, imagery, repetition, etc.) and meaning AND any Qs & reactions you have Handout – “I Am Graffiti” & “Apology Day” – read, highlight, notes/reactions/comments, do Qs – ALL ON THE HANDOUTS What is satire? — WATCH —click here […]

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   Oct 24

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues 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 will help with the SETTING pkg  — […]

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   Oct 17

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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   Oct 07

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed  ** please note the differences between blocks** Block 2.1 – Tues LP #1-2 “Zlateh the Goat” – Read & highlight & reading quiz- do Qs #1-9 – leave a space after each answer to add to your ideas — watch & listen a mini movie of the story– click here —> https://youtu.be/kwXCHebQ_mE […]

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   Oct 06

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Friday/Tuesday LP #1-2 “Zlateh the Goat” – Read & highlight & do Qs #1-9 – leave a space after each answer to add to your ideas — watch & listen a mini movie of the story– click here —>  https://youtu.be/kwXCHebQ_mE Good Copy – Alliteration Poem – on a blank piece of paper, be creative […]

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   Oct 04

ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP $! “Big Yellow Taxi” – finish the Qs as well as all the other poetry sheets that you’ve had for homework for OVER a week.  Poetry Terms quiz – study the 8 terms from The Special Sounds of Poetry sheet & that we’ve been practicing ALLITERATION POEM – Block 1.1 – […]

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