HOMEWORK: Mon/Tues Lit Circle for “Everyday Use” – just do the sheet after the one you did. So if you did #2 for “I Am Here Today…” then do #3 for “Everyday Use”. If you were #6, then do #1. Finish STEAL worksheet for “Everyday Use” – do as much as you can STEAL characterization […]
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Jan 18
ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Monday LP – Unit #2 retest – Tuesday at lunch- you MUST finish the review sheets in order to do the retest. Narrative Terms Quiz #1 Short Story Terms – Video Tutorial to help you study Utopia/Dystopia assignment – brainstorm ideas for your utopian and dystopian tech future world on a separate sheet […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Jan 7/8th LP #21 – 2 pages Character Pkg – “Southpaw” – finish ALL the questions Here’s the link to the short animated film about Chanie Wenjack —-> The Secret Path — Full movie
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ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues IF YOU WERE ABSENT, AND YOU DON’T COME WITH A NOTE AND/OR YOUR WORK DONE, YOU WILL BE STAYING AFTER SCHOOL TO COMPLETE IT. LP #28-29 – yes, block 2.2, we didn’t start it, but I want you to do it anyway. Time was lost/wasted on the power outage and on people […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Friday LP – Unit #2 – Review pages – do this in multiple steps: 1. Do all the questions you know without any help 2. In a different colour, look back to the lessons and finish all the questions you skipped in step 1. 3. In class, using a third colour, mark and […]
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ENGLISH 11- 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues NIGHT – Journal #10– – Choice & Change Group Discussion Qs – find examples to answer your 1 grp. Q AND have a plan for how you will “teach” the questions & answer to the rest of groups. Princess you have Qs #5. Jonelle you have Q #2. Group Q #6-7 Links […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tues LP #29 & 32 & 41 Brainstorm – Is critical thinking important? Yes or no? Multiple reasons why. Watch videos to help you come up with lots of good reasons 5 Tips for Critical Thinking What is Critical Thinking? How to Think Critically Critical Thinking 1
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.4/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP– All 4 Review pages INCLUDING paragraph writing “The Bear That Wasn’t” – Q#7 – Paragraph response “Where I’m From” – watch the following 2 videos & on the poem sheet, list some ideas you could use for your own version of the poem Video of poem —> “Where I’m From” Student Example “Where […]
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ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri LP #10-11 – write good paragraphs! “Where I’m From” – poem sheet – read, notes, questions— Video of poem —> “Where I’m From” AND Student Example “Where I’m From” movie Think of 3 inaccurate or negative labels that have been used on you. DO NOT share them
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs/Fri/Mon LP – Unit #1 Test & Workbook collect Setting pkg – finish all similes sheets -Synonyms & Similes poem on last page AND “Blind Men & the Elephant” AND “Fly” Lyrics – read & do Qs — here’s the video — “Fly” – N. Minaj ft. Rihanna Flashcards – 2 new cards Simile: […]
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