Ms. H. Aulakh

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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 10 – 1.3/1.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday, March 28th TKAM – read Chp. 9-12 (finish chp 12), do Qs #21-30 TKAM – Worksheets – CONFLICT – you must have at least ONE example for each conflict & type (1 for each box) for a total of 6 examples.  CHARACTERS – you must have at least TWO traits with examples […]

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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 10 – 1.3/1.4

HOMEWORK: Due Monday To Kill a Mockingbird (TKAM) – READ!  Chp #1-4 – reading Quiz & Qs  Here are some REALLY GOOD intro to the novel videos —> Crash Course – TKAM – Race, Class, Gender, TKAM Summary, TKAM Novel Historical Context, TKAM – Sparknotes – Video Summary News Article – Ontario student targeted for her boyfriend’s race Freedom to […]

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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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   Mar 01

ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs Social Context Presentations – finish all! TKAM – keep reading, BUT the reading Quiz is going to be postponed to next class (March 6th) because of the presentations News Article – Ontario student targeted for her boyfriend’s race Here’s a student created video on the importance of  the Freedom to READ! AND a link to […]

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   Feb 27

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Wednesday “The Pedestrian” – finish what we started in class – use your answers to the questions for help.  THEMES are important, you should have at least 2-3.  Rising Action & Falling Action are just the MAIN events leading up to and after the climax. Group #2 – Class Poster – you need […]

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   Feb 23

ENGLISH 9 – 2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Monday “The Pedestrian” – read, Do ALL Qs, prep for reading quiz Group #1 – “The Veldt” – add to our class poster – What is the story showing/discussing/describing about technology that would go under Utopia & Dystopia (ex. Family/relationship, Living – entertainment, communication, transportation, etc.) I have marked all of the 3 […]

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   Feb 23

ENGLISH 10- 1.3/1.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tues Social Context Presentations – follow the instructions & ensure you stick to your topic & fulfill the project objectives.  Here’s the schedule —>TKAM Social Context Presentations Schedule To Kill a Mockingbird (TKAM) – READ!  Chp #1-4 – reading Quiz & Qs due on March 2nd Here are some REALLY GOOD intro to […]

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