HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon LP #18-19 “A Dream” – Lyrics & Qs – watch the video — Click here —> “A Dream” by Will.I.Am & Common Reading Goals sheet Terms Quiz
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Nov 29
ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #16-17 “Geraldine Moore the Poet” – finish story map Character Grid – for Geraldine Terms Quiz – Setting, Character, Conflict, Plot terms
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #10-11 Terms Quiz #1 – Setting, Character, Poetry terms Character Pkg #1 – Read & highlight – “Southpaw”
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Setting Package Quest – study the 2 stories, the poetry sheets/terms, story maps, terms. Setting package – collect Terms Quiz #1 – Wed/Thurs
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed SOCRATIC CIRCLE Discussion- the discussion is based on the 4 readings & story “Totem” – all Aboriginal focused readings Narrative Presentations – we’ve finished the next 3 stories, so time for part 2 presentations: Conflict, POV, Other Techniques Pt. 1. Get started, you’ll be going next week on Mon/Tues Block 1.2 – many […]
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ENGLISH 11-1.2/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri “Totem” – Reading Quiz, Story Notes, Qs #3-6, 8, 11 AND 7a) List out what the totem could symbolize. 7b) List out what the noises could symbolize. 7c) & 9 – Socratic Circle Discussion – prepare notes for the discussion using the 4 readings & the story “Totem”. You shouldn’t be writing […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Monday Reading Quiz – “Through the Tunnel” Terms Quest #1 – study your narrative terms! (click on Eng 10 tab) – watch these videos to help — click here — Terms explained using Disney AND Plot explained using Aladdin AND Character & Characterization AND Setting explained AND POV explained Journal #8 – Discuss how your experiences, successes & failures impact your identity. […]
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ENGLISH 10 -1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues “Everyday Use” – read, highlight, Qs, Lit Circle, Reading Quiz Journal #7 – Discuss how your family (parents, siblings, others) impact your personality/identity. Story Maps for stories 3 – 4 Study terms – WATCH these videos to help — Click here —> Short Story Terms explained AND Plot explained using Aladdin AND Character & Characterization 1
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs Read, highlight, Qs, reading quiz – “I Am Here Today Because I Am Gay” speech AND Lit Circle sheet Journal #6 – Discuss how society impacts your identity. (stereotypes, expectations, etc.) Terms Corrections Story Maps for “Indian Education” and “From Behind the Veil” Watch Ellen Page’s speech – Click here —> Ellen Page Speech
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Wed Read Act III,i & do Act III sheets Qs #30-37 Character Quiz (attempt #2) – Monday Character Wants worksheet – due Mon Life Belief Systems/Day of the Dead – Know/Understand/Do & Qs #1-8 add & do again in RED & Venn Diagram
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