HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Tues – ** please note the differences between blocks** Read “Jade Peony” – p. 107-117 – Read the intro too! Block 1.2 – Journal #3 – Appearance and Identity – Discuss how much your appearance impacts your personal identity & behaviour. Consider the 2 stories we’ve studied along with the clips we watched & […]
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Oct 06
ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Friday/Tuesday LP #1-2 “Zlateh the Goat” – Read & highlight & do Qs #1-9 – leave a space after each answer to add to your ideas — watch & listen a mini movie of the story– click here —> https://youtu.be/kwXCHebQ_mE Good Copy – Alliteration Poem – on a blank piece of paper, be creative […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs LP $ & Field trip forms & $16! “So What Are You, Anyway?” – read, highlight, do Qs – reading quiz Lit Circle #3 sheet for “So What Are You, Anyway?” Finish Journal #2 – Gender – Discuss how much your gender/sex impacts your identity? Discuss the advantages & disadvantages of your sex/gender. […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Mon p. 57-63 – “Miss Brill” – Read & fill in Story Notes Sheet & do Qs #3-8 (Keep in mind the idea of identity. Does she know who she is? Is she really what she thinks she is or do others see her differently? Why is she so hurt/upset at the end?) […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday There were a lot of you who were absent!! 🙁 You let your Lit Circle groups down AND you didn’t get the next reading package for the next Lit Circle meeting. If you were absent, you MUST come see me ASAP to get the handouts and you MUST get a hold of […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Journal #1 – finish 2nd part – Q: Why do you think the man in “Identities” is battling with his identity? “Identities” p. 6-10 – group Qs onto overhead, be ready to present/teach what you focused on Keep reviewing the narrative terms
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Fri/Mon LP $15 & forms signed & get all Must Haves including journal notebook Finish Story Map sheet – use pencil to fill in the rising and falling action just in case you get something wrong “Autumntime” Qs – #1-8 AND Developing Skills #1-3. All on a lined piece of paper, clearly labelled – […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Friday LP $15 Read all the poems & do the Qs for each. Complete your role for your Story Lit Circles – Gavin = Literary Luminary, Charlotte = Philosopher, Baldeep = Philosopher. (Block 1.3 –Lakhan, Jarome, Shayan & Brandon – Sitthinon was absent, so I told him to do the Philosopher sheet for […]
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