Ms. H. Aulakh

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   Mar 15

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due April 1 Notebook: p. 54-55 – Jrnl #5 – Consider Brock’s POV of new technologies & discuss if smartphones, texting, social media, smart watches, gaming make our lives […]

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   Mar 15

ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2

HOMEWORK: Due April 1st/2nd To Kill a Mockingbird (TKAM) – start reading Harper Lee – Author of TKAM Sparknotes – TKAM – Summary Video First Impressions: People recall their impressions […]

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   Mar 15

ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due April 1/2 Essays: p. 205 “Nice Place to Visit” Qs: #1-3; #1-4 p. 85 “Say Hi or Die” Qs: #1-3; #2; #2 & #5 These essays use irony […]

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   Mar 09

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday “The Murderer” – Read Story Map Qs #1-9 Watch — Ray Bradbury Theatre: The Murderer Notebook: p. 49 – Social Critiques “The Pedestrian” p. 52-53 Journal #4

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   Mar 04

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP #48 & #50 Character Pkg: Poetry sheets “I Am” poetry sheet Common symbols Stand-Ins – symbolism Goals: Read, Reflect, Reset, Rewrite – Type! Terms Quiz Tues/Wed- All […]

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   Mar 01

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Character Pkg – “Firework”  Read Highlight Complete Qs “Firework” video Goals: Read, Reflect, Reset, Rewrite – Type! Terms Quiz Tues/Wed- All poetry terms we’ve done so far […]

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   Mar 01

ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Elements of Essays text – p. 309-315 -read intro pages for techniques you will be using for your writing piece Watch the following videos to decide who […]

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   Feb 27

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Goals – read, reflect (what did you achieve, what didn’t you? Why or why not?), reset (what goals do you want to focus on until June – […]

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   Feb 23

ENGLISH 9 – 1.3

HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday Notebook: p. 50 – Journal #3 – “The Veldt” – story & songs – Discuss how the song lyrics connect with the story – give specific examples. […]

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   Feb 22

ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues “I Have a Dream” Q- Like MJK Jr. and many others, what would you be willing to stand up or fight for? Character Pkg Worksheets Creating Imagery […]

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