Ms. H. Aulakh

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   Mar 03

ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs “The Other Hell” – Read & highlight Come up with 3 discussion questions War Consequences List Watch the following videos and consider what could and should be done for our soldiers? Veterans Transition Network – Scroll down to see stories Shake Hands with the Devil – trailer CBC News: The PTSD Factor CBC News: Canadian Soldier […]

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   Mar 09

ENGLISH 10- 1.4/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Block 2.2 – Socratic Circle Discussion Both blocks – BrainPop – Slavery sheet

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   Mar 01

ENGLISH 10 – 1.4/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon Identity Project: 5 identity assignments, 1 formal journal response, 1 presentation. All Journals #6-10 – overdue Goals rewrite – overdue Socratic Discussion sheet – Due after March 8th

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   Feb 14

ENGLISH 11 – 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Socratic Circle discussion – have your handout prepared and be ready to discuss Here are some videos that connect with the article “The Other Hell”. You can use these for your Socratic Circle as well. “Shake Hands with the Devil” Full movie Lionel Desmond – The PTSD Factor Canadian Soldier Brothers & […]

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   Feb 11

ENG 11

HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon “The Other Hell” – Read & Write notes, questions, reactions on the article. Be prepared to discuss the article. Come up with 3 discussion questions based on the article.  Goals – Review & reflect on your Sept. goals, then reset and write out your goals until June –  2-3 goals for each Academic, Extra-curricular, Personal.  Journal – this is the […]

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   Feb 07

ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon “The Other Hell” – Read & Write notes, questions, reactions on the article. Be prepared to discuss the article. Come up with 3 discussion questions based on the article.  Goals – Review & reflect on your Sept. goals, then reset and write out your goals until June –  2-3 goals for each […]

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   Apr 16

ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2

HOMEWORK:  Final, good copy of essay – typed, MLA, works cited due THURS/FRI Socratic Circle Discussion – Thurs/Fri – will be collecting ideas sheet after the discussion Here’s a link to help you with your in-text citations OWL Purdue: In- text  AND your Works Cited page OWL Purdue: Work Cited Electronic Sources

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   Nov 18

ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Prepare for the Socratic Circle Discussion: Fill in the sheet with notes & ideas from ALL 4 readings (“Totem”, “Lament for Confederation”, “I Am Graffiti” and “Apology Day”) AND the apology videos on the last post.  Be thorough, creative, and thoughtful.  The sheet will be collected after your discussion. Satire – good […]

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   Feb 06

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Tues/Wed Socratic Discussion Day – You will be discussing all class and handing in 2 completed Socratic Circle sheets Projects – will be due/presented Feb. 14-17th.  AND Lit Circle sheets will be collected from everyone at the same time. Ms. MacLellan will be taking over your classes the following week! SCHOOL PLAY – “7 […]

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   Feb 03

ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Veterans Postcards – whether you write a physical postcard or a e-card, I’d like them by Mon/Tues.  You need to take a picture of your e-card before you send it, so I know you did it. DO NOT include personal info (address, #), BUT do include your name, age/gr/school.  Here’s a link […]

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