HOMEWORK: Due Monday TKAM – Chp. 20-21 Questions Chp 20 Summary & Analysis Chp 21 Summary & Analysis Vocab – Pt. 2 #1-10 Conflict Sheet – Add 5 more
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Nov 29
ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Monday NIGHT – Journal #10 – Choice & Change – consider the “Boiling Pot” Analogy Novel Test – Dec. 6th Discussion Q – How do we, as a society, handle people and issues like Holocaust deniers especially considering the power & influence of the internet. Watch the following videos to help you come […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Friday LP #19-20 Simple Explanation – Independent & Subordinate Clauses Khan Academy: Independent & Subordinate Clauses Subject & Predicate Quiz – simple & complete subject & predicates Khan Academy: Complete Subjects & Predicates Simple Subject & Predicate practice Notebook: p. 34 – Thesis Statement Practices Flip sheets p. 30 – Jrnl #4 – […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Late descriptive paragraphs – typed, double spaced, etc. See last post Setting pkg – Similes sheets “Similes” – Write THREE unique, creative similes for the 6 lines (total 18 similes) “Blind Men & the Elephant” read the funny poem & do the 4 QS “Fly” Lyrics – read & do the Qs […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs TKAM – Chp. 18-19 (Tom Robinson Court case – chp. 17 — ) Questions Chp. 17 – Summary & Analysis Chp. 18 – Summary & Analysis Chp. 19 – Summary & Analysis Conflict Sheet – ADD 5 more examples to different sections
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ENGLISH 11 – 2.1/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs NIGHT– Bring your Journal book to class Read & watch the following links about CURRENT genocides & do some research of your own CBC The National: Leaked Files Confirm Mass Detention Camps CBC: The Long Reach of China HRW: UN Calls for China to End Abuses ICIJ – The China Cables ICIJ […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed LP #17-18 Notebook:H.I.T.Introductions p. 32 – Flip: Hooks & Leads practice – DO NOT write the type of lead on the line. Just practice writing different leads in the blank space. Your partner will have to guess the type of lead you wrote. p. 33 – Thesis Statements – read and complete […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tuesday TKAM – chp 16-17 Questions Chp 16 Summary & Analysis Chp 17 Summary & Analysis Character traits – start to note character traits for Aunt Alexandra, Ms. Maudie, Bob Ewell, and Mayella Ewell. Activity Response Journal #2 – In paragraph form, pen or typed, discuss the following questions: What expectations did you […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Setting Pkg: “Speak to the Senses“ Descriptive paragraph – take the rough copy paragraph you wrote and write a 2nd draft, but (1) make it longer – 125-150 words AND (2) make it better – more descriptive On a separate sheet of paper, 125-150 words, double spaced You will be peer editing […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP #48 (2 pages) AND #51 Setting Pkg – “Speak to the Senses“ Choose one location from the list Fill in the chart with GOOD descriptive words (adjectives & adverbs & description for that location ex. hot chocolate with whip cream, loud truck horns honking, etc,) Using your chart words, write a […]
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