HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Friday Character Pkg – “Southpaw“ Qs #5-10 – remember to leave 1-2 spaces after each Q so you can ADD to your answers Start practicing READING the story ALOUD. Consider the characters feelings and the conflict.
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Oct 31
ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Monday/Tuesday LP #7-8 Setting Pkg: “Zlateh the Goat” Qs #9 & #1-3 [Homework due Friday 1.2 – LP #7, Story Qs #5-8, Setting in Zlateh the Goat worksheet]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Late Bio-poems Block 1.2– “Autumntime” – Qs #1-3 – Setting, Theme, Symbol Flashcards – 5 “Other” section – the last section of terms Bring your NOTEBOOK to class Block 2.3 – Notebook: p. 1 – Title page – Short Stories p. 2 – 4 Parts of Setting – write time,place,mood, tone & draw or colour anything […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Late Bio-poems Block 1.2– “Autumntime” – Qs #1-8 – do on a separate sheet of paper & leave a blank line or two after each answer, so you can add to your answers. Flashcards – 4 – Point of View & Theme Block 2.3 – “Autumntime” Qs #1-3 – Setting, Theme, Symbol […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Friday/Monday LP $15 & notebook Course Outline – read (with parents) and sign Get all SUPPLIES Late Bio-poems – good copy = typed or in pen AND make a great first impression by taking your time and being proud of you finally hand in Here’s a short video about short stories —> Short Story Elements explained BLOCK […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP $15 & notebook Late Bio-poems – good copy = typed or in pen AND make a great first impression by taking your time and being proud of you finally hand in BLOCK 1.2 – Flashcards – 6 Conflict terms (and any late flashcards) Setting Pkg – Finish reading & highlighting “Autumntime“ […]
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ENGLISH 11 -1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Both classes: “Just Lather, That’s All” Reading Quiz Story Qs: True/False, Talking it Over #1-4, Irony #1-3 – the questions are embedded in the info – Vocabulary Story Link – If you didn’t come to get the story, here’s a link. It doesn’t include the questions though BLOCK 1.1 – Monday before the Socratic Circle […]
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ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Peer Edit Journal #2 – Multiculturalism & discuss the topic of isolated island vs true diversity Traditions Compare/Contrast Synthesis Worksheet – will be collected “Totem” p. 119 Reading Quiz Qs #3-6 & 8 in the text AND #7 & #9 below 7a) List out what the “totem pole” and the museum could […]
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ENGLISH 11 -1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon p. 109- “Jade Peony“ Qs #4-9 Reading Quiz
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ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Narrative Terms Pre-test corrections – will be collected “The Lottery“ p. 43 Read Do Qs #3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Reading Quiz These questions may be CONFUSING or DIFFICULT, BUT I NEED YOU TO TRY! TRY and get them WRONG. TRY and get them RIGHT. That’s how you will LEARN. DON’T […]
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