Ms. H. Aulakh

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   Dec 13

ENGLISH 10 -1.1/1.2

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs PROJECT – Due Dec. 20th- work time next class, so bring your supplies & work.  I’m going to make the JOURNAL requirement due on Dec. 22nd so you can focus on the 5 assignments for the actual project and then work on the journal separately. Characterization sheets – Dec. 18th Terms Quiz […]

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   Dec 05

ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs If you’re going to be missing class for the basketball tournament, you need to ensure that you are not inconveniencing me or the class because of your absence.  Plan ahead, be prepare, and make sure you do what you need to do to keep up & contribute. “The Lady, or the Tiger?” […]

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   Dec 01

ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP #18 Terms Quiz – Study all your Flashcard terms for a 12 Q quiz. Notebook: – Geraldine Moore character analysis: p. 13 Characterization Practice sheets; p. 14 S.T.E.A.L. Character Traits sheet, p. 15 Geraldine Moore Character Traits Brainstorm – using all the previous sheets, make a brainstorm list of different character/personality […]

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   Dec 01

ENGLISH 10 – 1.1/1.2

HOMEWORK: Due Monday “Through the Tunnel” – Reading Quiz, Qs, and Lit Circle Role sheet Journal #7 – Family influence on your identity – will be peer edited Identity Project– Part 4 Rough Copy will be collected & checked Project Info – in class time to work Dec. 14 & 18th. DUE DATE: Dec. 20th. […]

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   Nov 28

ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Mon LP #16-17 Notebook: p. 13 – Characterization Practice Flip worksheets AND p. 14 – S.T.E.A.L Geraldine Characterization Squares Terms Quiz – Mon/Tues Grade 8 Letter – gather what you’d like to include in your gr. 8 letter envelope: pictures, stickers, notes from your friends, etc.  It can’t be too big or heavy […]

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   Nov 22

ENGLISH 10 – 1.1/1.2

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs “Everyday Use” – Prep for reading Quiz, finish the story Qs AND fill in the Characterization worksheet (try to pull a variety of examples from THROUGHOUT the story not just one part). The worksheet will be collected. Journal #7 – Family & Identity – Using the multi-paragraph structure handout, discuss how your […]

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   Nov 18

ENGLISH 10 – 1.1/1.2

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday Journal #6 – Society & Identity – Discuss how or in what ways  and how much society influence your identity.  Remember the journal should discuss YOUR identity and should be organized/structured as a multi-paragraph essay response. “Everyday Use” – read, high light, Qs, and reading Quiz

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   Nov 09

ENGLISH 10 – 1.1/1.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wednesday  “I Am Here Today Because I Am Gay” speech – read, do Qs, prep for reading quiz, and do your 1 Lit Circle Role sheet. IF YOU WERE ABSENT, you’re missing 2 pages from the speech. Come by and get them and/or contact someone who was in class to get a picture […]

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   Nov 02

ENGLISH 11 -1.3/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues “Totem” – p. 107 & p. 124-125 for extra info/help – & p, 119-123 – Read, Story Notes, Reading Quiz You can make your own notes sheet, but here’s a link if you want my Story Notes sheet.  You can type into it or print and write your answers in —> Story Notes […]

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   Oct 24

ENGLISH 10 -1.1/1.2

HOMEWORK: Due Thursday Improve/complete Story Map “So What Are You, Anyway?” “Behind the Veil” – read, highlight, reading quiz Narrative Terms Quiz Here is a fun, useful video using Disney movies to help you review for your terms quiz — click here —> Disney Movies to explain Narrative Terms  

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