Ms. H. Aulakh

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   Sep 21

ENGLISH – 1.4/2.3

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP $15 & Forms & NOTEBOOK “Autumntime” – Qs – Interpreting #5-8; Developing Skills – #1-3 – Setting, Theme, Symbol – Some of the questions will be DIFFICULT, but I want you to TRY your best. You will have the chance to add to your answers when we go over them in […]

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   Sep 19

ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP $15 & signed forms & all supplies (Must Haves) Notebook – if you’re buying one from me ($0.50), please come before class to purchase it so we don’t waste class time. Learning Commons Quiz Setting Pkg – Read & highlight key info for the story “Autumntime” AND do Qs #1-4 Recalling […]

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   Sep 19

ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Learning Commons (LC) session quiz  “Identities” p. 7-11 – Story Notes, Group Qs, Reading Quiz You will have some time at the start of class to consult and organize with your group and then ALL groups will be sharing their answers with the rest of the class. Journal notebook – get a […]

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   Sep 14

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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   Sep 14

ENGLISH 11- 1.3/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Read & highlight “Critical Reading of Short Stories” pkg & Narrative Presentation handout Read story – “Identities” p. 7- 11 Fill in the first Story Notes sheet for “Identities” – NOTE FORM Do specific Qs for the section you & your group were assigned. Each group member should attempt to do all the group […]

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   Mar 27

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wed “There Will Come Soft Rains” – collecting story map Journal #5 – Will peer edit in class.  See previous post for more info. Journal #6 – Watch both videos.  Connect the 2 poems to the stories we’ve read in this unit.  Man vs. Earth  AND Dear Future Generations: Sorry—  Consider how they connect to the […]

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   Mar 10

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Monday, March 27th “There Will Come Soft Rains” – Group Qs (All Qs) AND Story Map —> Man vs. Earth  AND Dear Future Generations: Sorry— Check out this Slam Poems both by Prince Ea & Consider how they connect to the story & the themes & the journals we’ve been discussing & doing Journal #5 – Hubris & Irony […]

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   Mar 07

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs Late Freedom to Read posters Story Maps – I will be collecting story maps for “The Pedestrian” & “The Murderer” “There Will Come Soft Rains” – reading quiz & complete all individual Qs (if you were absent, the stories are on the ENG 9 tab) Here’s a link to an animated version/interpretation […]

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   Mar 03

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday “The Murderer” – finish Qs & Start Story Map – Reading Quiz! Journal #4 – “The Murderer” – Does modern technology make our lives (more) better OR (more) worse?  Explain your response with 3 reasons.  Follow the Journal Structure sheet for your DOUBLE SPACED, in pen journal response. Freedom to Read Poster […]

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   Mar 01

ENGLISH 9 – .24

HOMEWORK: Due Friday “The Murderer” – Read, do Qs. #1-10, Reading Quiz AND BONUS!! Here’s a TV episode (ironic) of “The Murderer” TV Episode R. Bradbury Theater Class Poster – Grp #2 “The Pedestrian” you’ll get to share your ideas.  Group #3– “The Murderer” start brainstorming ideas. Journal #3 – “The Pedestrian” – Topic: See previous […]

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