HOMEWORK: Due Thurs NOTEBOOK: Finish watching the HIT Intros video —> HIT Introductions – Tutorial with Examples – We stopped at 7:37 p. 30-Write your HIT Intro p. 27-28 – Journal #4 – Should students be rewarded for effort. 1st Draft
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Oct 24
ENGLISH 10 -1.4/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs “Indian Education” – Lit Circle role sheet Journal #4– Discuss how your culture/heritage impacts your identity. Here is a video about the stereotypes of Indigenous people in Canada —> Wab Kinew on Stereotypes
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ENGLISH 8 – 2.1/1.2
HOMEWORK: Due Mon Notebook: p. 7 – Brainstorm & choose top 3 similarities Flashcards – finish Blue Terms sheet – POV, Theme, Other Here are a couple of videos for writing and terms —>Types of Characters and Conflict with examples AND Point of View
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Late poems!! Notebook – p. 7 – “Autumntime” & “Big Yellow Taxi” brainstorm half sheet Flashcards – Finish all the Blue sheet terms – 8 more – Point of View, Theme, Other You will be going to the library next class to get an intro the our system and to learn a […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Setting Pkg – “Big Yellow Taxi” Qs – especially #4 Flashcards – 6 Conflict terms Sound devices Poem – GOOD copy due! Watch these videos to help with your terms Basic Short Story Elements Character info using Minions Plot explained using Aladdin Types of Conflict
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Setting Pkg – read & do the Questions for the lyrics – “Big Yellow Taxi” Flashcards – 6 Plot: Introduction, Initiating Event, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Conclusion Good copy Poem– Alliteration – Assonance – Consonance Poem – Due on Fri/Mon Quiz – “Autumntime” and terms so far Here are some fun, […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed NIGHT – Chp. 2 – read & do Qs & Chart NIGHT – Audiobook – Chapter 1 pt. 1 AND Chapter 1 pt.2 AND Chapter 2 Start researching for Remembrance Day Project & here are some links to help you TED Talks – Refugees playlist TED Talks – Veterans playlist TED Talks – Remembering those lost playlist […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues “Autumntime” additional Qs. #1-3 (all Qs will be collected) Notebook: Set up your Table of Contents p. 1 Short Stories title page p. 2 – 4 Parts of Setting Flip p. 3 – Do the Setting Worksheet Watch these videos to help you better understand SETTING —> What is Setting? Teaching Setting
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.1/2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed BLOCK 1.1 – GOOD copy of First they came poem – at least 5 different targets, your own title. Remember, you want your poem to attract attention, catch people’s eyes, so they will read your good ideas – Read & highlight historical context handout Block 2.4 – KWL sheet – divide a piece of paper […]
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