HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon LP #18-19 “A Dream” – Lyrics & Qs – watch the video — Click here —> “A Dream” by Will.I.Am & Common Reading Goals sheet Terms Quiz
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Nov 25
ENGLISH 11 – 1.2/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed “The Lady, or the Tiger?” – Story Map, Reading Quiz, Qs – T/F, Talking it over #1-6 & POV – examples of self-conscious narrator & irony. Journal #11 – Which do you think the princess chooses for her lover, the door to the lady or the tiger? Use evidence from the story […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Wed Act V sheets Study for Unit TEST FRIDAY – Basics about Shakespeare AND “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”: Plot, characters, conflict, important quotes – basically go through ALL the sheets we’ve done from the start of the unit. Anything we’ve focused on or that I’ve given you could be included as a question. […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Wed Read Act V Character Analysis Chart – complete – click on Eng 9 tab if you need another sheet – Hermia/Helena/Lysander/Demetrius =3 characteristics; Oberon/Titania/Puck = 2 Characteristics; Egeus/Theseus = 2 characteristics; Bottom/Quince = 2 characteristics; Snug/Snout/Starveling/Flute = 1 characteristic. (remember you’re analysizing their actions/behaviour/words/beliefs/etc to figure out their personality traits) MSND Unit […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues All sheets to do with Life Beliefs Systems – Venn, etc. Any late good copy poems Review & study your terms & the setting package – TERMS QUIZ “The Book of Life” – Story Map Setting package test Mon/Tues next week
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Mon Read Act 5 Character Analysis Chart handout – get started on at least 4 characters. For each of the main characters you should have at least 3 character traits & evidence. List the character, list his/her characteristics, then find evidence for each characteristic. Ex. Helena – determined or persistent – “I’ll follow […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs/Fri Poem – simile/synonym/antonym Movie – Book of Life – story map – add info – check this link for info —–> IMDB “The Book of Life” Study Setting package & all narrative terms
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs Titania’s lines (p. 34 – “Set your heart at rest”) Find and mark on your paper: 2 metaphors, alliteration (4 min.), assonance (4 min.), repeated key words, repeated phrases Act IV sheets – finish all – No Fear Shakespeare – Act IV Watch the video to help refresh your memory — click here […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday Titania’s lines – “Set your heart at rest” – on the paper where you wrote out the lines, mark any words you don’t know & look up their meaning, mark any words that connect to your senses (ex. spiced Indian air) AND at the end of every line/next to, draw 1 image […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Draft copy of Synonym-antonym-simile poem Finish Setting pkg & start to review & study the info in the package – You’ll have a Setting Pkg test in about 1 week Study terms Life Belief systems sheets – all will be collected
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