HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Setting Pkg – finish all Alliteration Sheets Sound Devices – Assonance – Consonance – Alliteration Poem – rough copy Here’s a video to help you with your poetry sound terms — click here —> Sound Devices Flashcards – get caught up – make sure you have flashcards made for the terms on the blue Narrative […]
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Oct 03
ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Setting Pkg – 4 Poetry worksheets Block 1.4 – Flashcards – finish all CHARACTER terms Block 2.3 – Flashcards – PLOT – 3 cards: Introduction, Initiating Event, Rising Action Here’s a video to help you with your poetry sound terms — click here —> Sound Devices
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues BLOCK 2.3 LP $15 Notebook – glue/tape in the worksheets. Complete the title page. Flashcards – (total of 6 cards) All the CHARACTER terms on the blue Narrative Terms handout – Protagonist, Antagonist, Round, Flat, Static & Dynamic Setting Pkg – Poetry Sheet – Rhyme Time – finish writing in the rhyme scheme for the […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs TERRY FOX DONATIONS! & LP $15 & Notebook Setting Pkg – “Autumntime” Qs will be collected next time, so just make sure you added to and completed each question Flashcards – create 4 new flashcards for the poetry terms: Line, Stanza, Alliteration, Consonance. The definitions are on the “Special Sounds of Poetry” […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.1/1.2
HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday Block 1.1– Learning Commons Quiz Both blocks: Reading Pkg Poem: Do all the questions for all of the poems. Write your note-form answers onto the handout Both blocks: Read and note down any Qs you have for the Identity Project Sheet AND the Lit Circle Sheets Both Blocks: Get a journal notebook – regular sized paper, at […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Friday/Monday Pretest terms corrections – in a bright, obviously different colour Read and note down any Qs you have for the Identity Project Sheet AND the Lit Circle Sheets Reading Pkg – read the poems – make notes, high light, comments, questions, etc. in the package
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Poetry Quest – all your flashcard terms! Poetry anthology project — I’ll give you an extension until Mon/Tues. BUT that means your projects must be FANTASTIC! and YOU MUST BRING IN YOUR MOSTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS to CLASS to work on in class. Watch these video POETRY Quizzes to help you study —> Quiz […]
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ENGLISH 9- 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs Hip Hop & Classic Poem sheets -p. 69-72, 75-76 – Personification Poetry Quiz! Try out these quizzes with music lyrics to help you study —> Quiz #1, Quiz #2, Quiz #3 Joaquin, Ramelo, and Noor – Fahrenheit 451 Test (book return & Qs collect) – Thurs. LUNCH – pen & pencil – bring a note […]
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ENGLISH 10- 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Wed POETRY QUEST – study, practice, learn your poetry terms & devices. Here is a more concise terms & definitions handout —> Poetry Terms simplified “Dead Poets Society” poems – jigsaw: KNOW your poem AND have a PLAN for how you’re going to TEACH it to others Here are some helpful links –> Symbolism and Poetic devices […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues Hip Hop & Classic Poetry Pkg – continue with the sheets to finish all simile & metaphor exercises – p. 39-40, 42-43, 45-46, 129. Study for a terms Quiz! Here are some more helpful links —> Figurative Language explained, Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Sound devices in songs
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