HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Mon Language Power workbook – $15 to buy it “Indian Education” – New reading pkg Read, highlight, do the questions. This is a harder story, so just try your best with the questions, and I will help you with them. Reading quiz – basic info – character, plot, setting, etc. Here’s a couple […]
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Oct 03
ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Add to your KWL – it will be collected after we finish watching the Elie & Oprah interview NIGHT – Read chp 1 & do all Qs for chp. 1 Journal notebook – all of your journals need to go into a notebook – regular paper size, at least 80 pgs. Intro […]
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May 15
ENGLISH 10 – 1.1/1.2
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs Watch the following 5 mins video & take notes —> Compare & Contrast Essays Tutorial AND add more info from this video —> Compare & Contrast Structure Here’s a link to the story we will be finishing —> “The Metaphor” – B. Wilson — For those who were or are going to be absent, you need to read the […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Monday “The Murderer” – Qs & reading Quiz. Click the Eng 9 tab above for all of the stories & Qs. Here’s a link to a video —> “The Murderer” TV episode Review ALL Narrative Terms to prepare for another quiz on Wednesday
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Watch the following links in order to prepare for some of the issues and themes we’ll be studying in the novel. How we CAN and SHOULD make a difference; the power of you, me, US: —> Kid President AND Amnesty International: The Power of Words AND Ted Talks: Lessons from Auschwitz: The Power of Words Ted Talks: […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs “The Veldt” – story questions #5-7 AND Worksheet AND reading quiz Journal #2 – “The Veldt” – Discuss how Deadmau5’s song & video “The Veldt”connect to the story AND how it helps to add to the meaning and your understanding of the story. “The Veldt” – Deadmau5 Story Summary Maps for “Lenses” & “The […]
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ENGLISH 11- 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs “The Scar” &”The Other Hell” – Discussion Qs – each group will be sharing their ideas Watch videos to help you fill in the handout—> CBS – E. Wiesel Funeral 2016 AND E. Wiesel on Taking Action AND Elie Wiesel’s Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech AND R. Dallaire’s Acceptance of the Elie Wiesel Award AND Some E. Wiesel Quotes AND E. Wiesel & Oprah […]
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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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ENGLISH 9 – 2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Wed Utopia vs Dystopia worksheet – Due on Friday. Here are some links that might give you some ideas—> Ted Talk: Sci-fi Predicting the Future AND Utopias Becoming Dystopias AND Dystopian Utopias Movie Clips (long) AND Dystopian Movie Clips (shorter) AND Dystopia: Common Characteristics & Examples “Lenses” – read & look over the Qs. DO NOT write on the story! Bring your […]
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