Creative Writing:
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This is my favorite painting. It wakes me up everyday and reminds me where my heart lives. Chagall's painting is a gentle echo of the past and call to my future.
On Friday we have a double block. We will finish the movie and we will work on our stories and we will be continuing with poetry and art.
We are going to the library on Wednesday to participate in a poetry presentation.
Please remember to bring your money for tomorrow.
Friday is silent reading day
English 12
Okay people, please do the following:
Bring your silent reading book to class for tomorrow
Finish your draft of the character analysis of Julia. Remember to have at least 3 points and evidence in your draft.
We will edit tomorrow.
Read chapters 5-6 Use the questions as reading guide
Do the sheet of vocabulary defintions that is on the back side of the reading sheet
Happy Birthday Maddie!
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
English 12
Finish worksheets on Julia and Winston. Find character traits from chapters 3-4.
Outline a character description of either Julia or Winston.
You need to have:
Topic Sentence
Thesis Statement that includes 3 major characteristics of either Julia or Winston
3 points
We will be writing our character analysis in class tomorrow.
Creative Writing
$16.50 for Bard on the Beach by Friday at the latest
Continue working on your story
Tomorrow there will be writing time and movie time in class
There is a double block on Friday
We are going to be doing some poetry on Friday
Finish worksheets on Julia and Winston. Find character traits from chapters 3-4.
Outline a character description of either Julia or Winston.
You need to have:
Topic Sentence
Thesis Statement that includes 3 major characteristics of either Julia or Winston
3 points
We will be writing our character analysis in class tomorrow.
Creative Writing
$16.50 for Bard on the Beach by Friday at the latest
Continue working on your story
Tomorrow there will be writing time and movie time in class
There is a double block on Friday
We are going to be doing some poetry on Friday
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Tuesday April 10, 2012
English 12
Reminder of the quiz tomorrow: Metre to Passive Voice/Do the review word search.
Tomorrow you are responsible for questions on Chapters 3 and 4. You were assigned 2 and everyone does # 9 (chapter 4)
Be prepared to discuss characterization and to write a character sketch on Winston and Julia. We will be working on this in class, so don't panic about it.
Creative Writing
Get that $16.50 to me for Bard on the Beach by the end of this week.
You need to have your draft done of your children's story.
Samantha Forster is bringing our story for Wednesday.
If you remember your grade 1 teacher, let me know.
Reminder of the quiz tomorrow: Metre to Passive Voice/Do the review word search.
Tomorrow you are responsible for questions on Chapters 3 and 4. You were assigned 2 and everyone does # 9 (chapter 4)
Be prepared to discuss characterization and to write a character sketch on Winston and Julia. We will be working on this in class, so don't panic about it.
Creative Writing
Get that $16.50 to me for Bard on the Beach by the end of this week.
You need to have your draft done of your children's story.
Samantha Forster is bringing our story for Wednesday.
If you remember your grade 1 teacher, let me know.
Thursday, April 5, 2012
For the Weekend
English 12
Quiz on vocabulary for Part 1. Lit terms test is on Wednesday. The next 15 after metaphor
Good copy of paragraph from yesterday due on Tuesday. Typed would be good.
Read the next two chapters.
Find examples of imagery in chapters 1 and 2 of part 2 (sight,sound, smell, taste and touch)
Creative Writing
Christine is bringing a story for Tuesday. Back up is Megan Graham
Draft outline of your story for Wednesday
Our journal today: Write about your favorite toy
Don't forget to blog!
Quiz on vocabulary for Part 1. Lit terms test is on Wednesday. The next 15 after metaphor
Good copy of paragraph from yesterday due on Tuesday. Typed would be good.
Read the next two chapters.
Find examples of imagery in chapters 1 and 2 of part 2 (sight,sound, smell, taste and touch)
Creative Writing
Christine is bringing a story for Tuesday. Back up is Megan Graham
Draft outline of your story for Wednesday
Our journal today: Write about your favorite toy
Don't forget to blog!
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Wednesday April 3, 2012
English 12
Read Chapters 1 and 2 in Part 2. Pages 111-132
Finish paragraph on the power of Big Brother. How does Big Brother maintain control over society through mind control and psycholigical manipulation?
This is Bryana's thesis statement (you may use it if you wish)
Big Brother's successful government uses mind control and psychological manipulation to keep its people uninformed, nervous and focused.
Remember that you will need a topic sentence before this thesis.
Bring you silent reading book for tomorrow.
Creative Writing
Children's stories are due on April 30th.
Silent Reading book for tomorrow
Nick will be reading us a story tomorrow. Alisha will be bringing a backup book
We will be watching Toy Story 3 for part of the class.
All you travelers, have a wonderful, wonderful time. Don't forget to blog.
Read Chapters 1 and 2 in Part 2. Pages 111-132
Finish paragraph on the power of Big Brother. How does Big Brother maintain control over society through mind control and psycholigical manipulation?
This is Bryana's thesis statement (you may use it if you wish)
Big Brother's successful government uses mind control and psychological manipulation to keep its people uninformed, nervous and focused.
Remember that you will need a topic sentence before this thesis.
Bring you silent reading book for tomorrow.
Creative Writing
Children's stories are due on April 30th.
Silent Reading book for tomorrow
Nick will be reading us a story tomorrow. Alisha will be bringing a backup book
We will be watching Toy Story 3 for part of the class.
All you travelers, have a wonderful, wonderful time. Don't forget to blog.
Monday, April 2, 2012
Monday April 2, 2012
English people
For Chapters 5-8 write 2-3 highlights. Find one quotation from each chapter that you think is significant. Be able to say why. Don't forget to do this because you will be in after school tomorrow to finish your work if you don't.
All overdue work is now due. No exceptions!
Creative Writing
16.50 for Bard on the Beach....May 31st Taming of the Shrew.
We will be beginning our children's books this week. Tomorrow we will be working on our story boards.
For Chapters 5-8 write 2-3 highlights. Find one quotation from each chapter that you think is significant. Be able to say why. Don't forget to do this because you will be in after school tomorrow to finish your work if you don't.
All overdue work is now due. No exceptions!
Creative Writing
16.50 for Bard on the Beach....May 31st Taming of the Shrew.
We will be beginning our children's books this week. Tomorrow we will be working on our story boards.
Sunday, April 1, 2012
For Monday, April 2, 2012
Okay....I am a little behind in the blogs.
English 12
There is a quiz on Monday--lit terms imagery to metaphor
Read 1984 to chapter 8
There is a worksheet to complete that was handed out on Friday--historical connections
Creative Writing
Complete A and B on the sheet that I handed out about children's stories. I think that is what they are called....it is the first 2 sections on the sheets. You need to be looking at your children's book.
I see that many of you have written on your blogs, but some of you have a lot to do.
Have fun with them.....
English 12
There is a quiz on Monday--lit terms imagery to metaphor
Read 1984 to chapter 8
There is a worksheet to complete that was handed out on Friday--historical connections
Creative Writing
Complete A and B on the sheet that I handed out about children's stories. I think that is what they are called....it is the first 2 sections on the sheets. You need to be looking at your children's book.
I see that many of you have written on your blogs, but some of you have a lot to do.
Have fun with them.....
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