HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP – Using What You’ve Learned – Make sure you have completed ALL the lessons for UNIT #2. I will be collecting & checking your workbooks. DO NOT lose any easy marks because you didn’t complete a lesson. LP Unit #2 TEST – review! Go online and look up helpful resources or […]
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ENGLISH 10 -1.1/1.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed “One Friday Morning” – read, highlight, do the questions
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Short Stories Unit Test Journal collection – Journals #5-8 – labelled, titled, multi-paragraph discussion, peer edited, double spaced, min. 1 pg. Check the last post for Kahoot quizzes to help prepare you for your test. Have topic suggestions for us to focus on for your writing unit.
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ENGLISH 10 -1.1/1.2
By Harkiran Kaur Aulakh
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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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ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2
By Harkiran Kaur Aulakh
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HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Journal #6 – Behind the Headlines: Empathy journal from Hariharan’s POV. Remember to use the journal to practice your writing techniques & structure! Story Notes (“Totem”) and Story Summary Map (“Behind the Headlines”) “Just Lather, That’s All” – read, highlight, do Qs Talking it Over #1-4, Irony #1-3 and Vocab matching Block […]
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ENGLISH 10 -1.1/1.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed Characterization worksheets “Through the Tunnel” – read & highlight key info BUT try to focus on characterization – highlight & write in notes on the characterization of Jerry, his mom, the older boys, etc. Here’s a video on ===> Direct & Indirect Characterization Project – Part 4: Looking Ahead – brainstorm & rough […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2
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HOMEWORK: Due THURS/FRI Satire – 2nd draft – add, delete, improve your ideas. Type it & print it off. Journal #5 – – “Totem” – Satire – What is Thomas King satirizing in the story “Totem”? Are his criticisms valid or fair? Explain your opinion. King is discussing issues of stereotyping and race, is satire an […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.1/1.2
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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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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
By Harkiran Kaur Aulakh
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HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP #10-11 Setting pkg – collect Setting pkg test – both stories, poetry terms, all narrative terms (setting, character, plot, conflict, theme) – so use your flashcards, quizzes, questions to help you study Here are some videos on the narrative terms that can help you === click here===> What is Setting? AND Characters in Literature AND Plot […]
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ENGLISH 10 -1.1/1.2
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HOMEWORK: Due Thurs “I Am Here Today Because I Am Gay” Speech – read & highlight Here are some videos to watch & consider regarding Identity & Ellen Page’s speech — click here —> Ellen Page Speech AND Ellen on Ellen AND Mini Movie: Imagine a World Where Being Gay was the Norm AND Ted Talk: Morgana Bailey AND Ted Talk: Geena Rocero AND Ted Talks: […]
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