HOMEWORK: Due Wed World Issue Action Plan Project – Do more research Have a plan for your presentation. Your OBJECTIVE: to convince the class & then Students’ Council to support your World Issue & Action Plan. METHOD: create a 3- 5 min presentation that is both INFORMATIVE and ENGAGING so that it persuades your audience. […]
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Dec 12
ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs NIGHT – Journals #1-11 – final peer share before they are all collected. Read and follow the instructions that I gave you when we started the journals (see that post) regarding objectives for each journal (length, format, etc. ) World Issue Action Plan – RESEARCH a world issue (genocide, atrocity) that you […]
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ENGLISH 11 -2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed Remembrance Day Assembly project EVERYONE must find a quote that connects in some way to war/conflict. You must write a paragraph explaining WHY you chose the quote AND WHY you think others (ie. the rest of the school) should also know or experience the quote. Print off your quote for me to […]
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ENGLISH 11 -1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Short Stories Text – bring it. It must get collected or you will be charged for it. Narrative Mini-Lesson – 2.4 – Handout by June 13th; presentation June 14th 1.1 – Handout by June 14th; presentation June 17th
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ENGLISH 11-1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues “The Lady, or the Tiger” Story Notes Story Qs Narratives Project-Presentation – you will be doing your mini lesson during your double block class. The handout for your presentation needs to get to me AT LEAST 1 class in advance – Block 2.4 June 13th – Block 1.1 – June 14th
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Fri F451 – Worksheet #7 – Themes worksheet Project – get started!! Due June 17th Bring your Anticipation Guide from the start of this unit Watch the following video & come up with connections to the novel. Be prepared to SHARE your ideas —> “This is America” “They Live Sunglasses”
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed F451– Quiz #4 – Part 3 Worksheet #6 – Plot – due Books/Reading Project – come with ideas – some reasons – and know if and who you are working with F451 – Summary & Analysis
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tues Notebook: p. 56-57 – Journal #6 – Discuss one of the main themes in the story “There Will Come Soft Rains” by R. Bradbury. Watch the following poems. Take notes on what the poems are about and any questions you have. “Man vs Earth” – Prince Ea “Dear Future Generations” – Prince […]
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ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed STAMP PROJECT – email your project to me, so I can have them all loaded on my laptop ready to present. TKAM – Read Chapter 1 Qs Chapter 1 vocab Chp. 1 Summary
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Chanie Project!!! Notebook: Character square – label 8 flaps: Protagonist/Antagonist; Round/Flat; Static/Dynamic; Major/Minor Inside the flap write definitions – VIDEO – Character Types & Examples Conflict square – label 4 flaps: Person vs. Self; Person vs. Person; Person vs. Society; Person vs. Nature Inside the top flap write definitions Inside the middle flap […]
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