Friday, June 3, 2022

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English 11 Block 1:     

  • Test alert! We're writing the 2nd October Sky test on Monday, June 6th. It will cover the vocabulary, characters and main events of Chps. 7 to 11.
    • Interested in an epub version of October Sky? Right click on the link and choose Save As. Then import it into any epub reader or epub phone app. 
  • Complete the two paragraphs below. Choose one of the two and write a good copy version. Share that with me via Office 365.... /24 [Please refer to the final page (page 4) of the Ministry document.]
    • Complete your research on the two websites you're comparing via breakthefake.ca. Write a 2nd rough copy paragraph that answers the question: Which site more credible? Why?... /5
    • Complete your first rough copy paragraph on the Aussie vaccine fake news article and bring it to class. Answer the following question: Why is this article an example of fake news?... /5
      • 8-16 sentences
      • 2-4 intro transitions
      • TS/Body/CS
  • Did you write the October Sky 1 test? If not, see me asap!
  • Did you miss the Fragments & Run-Ons test on May 18, the Parts of the Sentence test on May 10, or the Fiction Terms test on May 13? See me ASAP!
  • Did you miss the Maus II test on Friday, May 6? See me ASAP!


English 9 Block 3 (Day 2):

  • Read Langston Hughes's "Mother to Son". With 2-4 examples in a short paragraph, explain the theme or message of the poem. ... /5
  • Read my site on metaphor.
  • Read "Grandma's Scones" and answer the following questions (for 4 marks)  in full sentences:
    • What is the point of the poem? (2)
    • Of the five major senses, which do you think is the strongest? Why? (2)
  • Did you miss the Animal Farm 2 test? See me asap!
  • Did you miss Spelling #9? The sentence test? The 3rd vocab quiz? See me ASAP!

English 9 Block 3 (Day 1): 

  • Read "Grandma's Scones" and answer the following questions (for 4 marks)  in full sentences:
    • What is the point of the poem? (2)
    • Of the five major senses, which do you think is the strongest? Why? (2)
  • Did you miss the Animal Farm 2 test? See me asap!
  • Did you miss Spelling #9? The sentence test? The 3rd vocab quiz? See me ASAP!