HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Pink Poetry Terms Sheet – Flashcards for Pt. II #1-3 Read poems p. 5-8 (we will be discussing and doing the Qs in class) Paragraph Response – What is Poetry? Using the information from p. 1-4. You must take notes on these pages (I will be checking your notes), as well as […]
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Apr 04
ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Pink Poetry Terms Sheets – Make flashcards for #1-9 (you may already have flashcards for many of them) AND write in examples of your own for #1-6 in the blank example space on the pink sheet itself. “Alphabet Aerobics” – read & mark the examples of alliteration, assonance, consonance, and rhyme. I […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri LP – Extra practice sheets #21-23 Character Pkg – finish all sheets “I Am” Poem – rough copy – remember you need to have 6 DIFFERENT metaphors (so you can’t have 2 animals, or 2 colours – only 1 of each). Check out this link that has examples! These are examples to […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP – Extra Practice #17, 18, 20 Character Pkg – “A Dream” Lyrics & Qs — Click here for video—>“A Dream” by Will.I.Am & Common Martin Luther King Jr. “I Have a Dream” Speech —Click here to watch the speech —> I HAVE A DREAM Note the “I have a dream” Part […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Tues Both classes – LP Unit #2 Test in 2 weeks- start reviewing now! Block 2.1 only! – LP #20-21 Character Pkg – Poetry Sheets – Imagery, Metaphor & Love-ly Lines Block 1.1 only ! – LP #18-19 Character Pkg – “A Dream” – watch, go through lyrics, and do the Qs — […]
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