HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Setting Pkg – finish up! You’ll be having your unit test on Nov. 14/15th & the package will be collected on the same day. S.A.S. Poem – follow the handout I gave you and do the ROUGH COPY on the last page of your Setting Pkg. Make sure you bring your interactive […]
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Nov 02
ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri LP Unit #1 Test & Workbook check Setting Pkg – “3 Blind Men…” Poem & Qs & “Fly” Lyrics & Qs Here’s the video for the song – “Fly”
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP – Using What You’ve Learned pages Setting Pkg – Speak to the Senses short paragraph & 3 Simile worksheets – be creative with your similes! 3 Flashcards – Personification, Simile, Imagery LP Unit # 1 Test & Workbook check – Nov. 2/3
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon LP – “Review” – Do in 2 steps: Step 1 – do as many of the Review exercises as you can without looking back. Step 2 – Use a different colour & finish whatever you left blank, but now look back through the unit to help you. LP – Unit #1 Test […]
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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 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 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Monday/Tuesday Forms signed & LP $15 NOTEBOOK & FLASH CARDS & all other Must Haves – We will be starting to use the flash card and notebook, so you need to get them or you can buy a notebook from me for $0.50. Setting Pkg – read, highlight story “Autumntime” and DO Qs […]
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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 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues All sheets to do with Life Beliefs Systems – Venn, etc. Any late good copy poems Review & study your terms & the setting package – TERMS QUIZ “The Book of Life” – Story Map Setting package test Mon/Tues next week
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