Comm 12
0. Written sample feedback.
1. Provincial Exam overview and practice:
- Part A (Literary Text); review lit devices.
- Part B (Info Text); identify theme --> "All the World's His Stage"
2. Notes: Well-Answered Question Format (in-class example tomorrow).
*Reminder: I am your new Flex Teacher. On Wednesday you have a grad meeting with Mrs. Clayton.*
English 10
1. Notes: Well-Answered Question Format.
1b. Review Final Exam Format.
2. In-Class: Read "Once More to the Lake" by E.B. White. Answer questions, discuss.
*Create theme and thesis statements; feedback tomorrow.*
2B. WAQ Topic: Citing textual evidence, describe theme in E.B. White's "Once More to the Lake."
3. Tomorrow: WAQ (as a class) for "Once More to the Lake".
English 11
1. Notes: Well-Answered Question Format.
1b. Review Final Exam Format.
2. Discuss: Fairness vs. Equality.
2b. Read "Harrison Bergeron" (Kurt Vonnegut).
2C. WAQ Topic: Citing textual evidence, describe theme in Vonnegut's "Harrison Bergeron" (continued tomorrow in-class).
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Tuesday, 31 January 2017
Monday, 30 January 2017
SEMESTER 1 STUDENTS: FINAL MARKS ARE POSTED OUTSIDE B113.
SEMESTER 2 STUDENTS: PARENTS DO NOT NEED TO SIGN YOUR SYLLABUS. IF YOU WOULD LIKE AN UPDATE AT ANY POINT IN THE SEMESTER, PLEASE EMAIL ME.
Comm 12 (1)
1. Introductions, syllabus review.
2. Writing sample (due at the end of class)
English 10 (2)
1. Introductions, syllabus review.
2. Writing sample (due at the end of class)
English 11 (4)
1. Introductions, syllabus review.
2. Writing sample (due at the end of class)
SEMESTER 2 STUDENTS: PARENTS DO NOT NEED TO SIGN YOUR SYLLABUS. IF YOU WOULD LIKE AN UPDATE AT ANY POINT IN THE SEMESTER, PLEASE EMAIL ME.
Comm 12 (1)
1. Introductions, syllabus review.
2. Writing sample (due at the end of class)
English 10 (2)
1. Introductions, syllabus review.
2. Writing sample (due at the end of class)
English 11 (4)
1. Introductions, syllabus review.
2. Writing sample (due at the end of class)
Friday, 20 January 2017
REMINDER (ALL CLASSES): No late work accepted next week. Today is mark cut-off.
Socials 10 - Final Exam: Thursday, January 26th (AM)
Geography
1. Unit 1 work due.
2. Unit 1 test (due at the end of class).
3. Review guide distributed.
*Review all units daily.*
**May hand in textbook day of exam.**
English 11 (2) - Final Exam: Monday, January 23rd (PM)
Final Exam Prep
1. Return novels.
2. Complete synthesis essay; due at the end of class.
3. Review lit devices.
English 11 (3) - Final Exam: Tuesday, January 24th (PM)
Final Exam Prep
1. Return novels.
2. Complete synthesis essay; due at the end of class.
3. Review lit devices.
Socials 11 - Final Exam: Friday, January 27th (PM)
1980-Present
1. Test.
2. Review guide distributed (this is just a guide; review your notes, questions, and review guide at the end of each chapter --chapters 1-10)
*Review all units daily.*
**May hand in textbook day of exam.**
Socials 10 - Final Exam: Thursday, January 26th (AM)
Geography
1. Unit 1 work due.
2. Unit 1 test (due at the end of class).
3. Review guide distributed.
*Review all units daily.*
**May hand in textbook day of exam.**
English 11 (2) - Final Exam: Monday, January 23rd (PM)
Final Exam Prep
1. Return novels.
2. Complete synthesis essay; due at the end of class.
3. Review lit devices.
English 11 (3) - Final Exam: Tuesday, January 24th (PM)
Final Exam Prep
1. Return novels.
2. Complete synthesis essay; due at the end of class.
3. Review lit devices.
Socials 11 - Final Exam: Friday, January 27th (PM)
1980-Present
1. Test.
2. Review guide distributed (this is just a guide; review your notes, questions, and review guide at the end of each chapter --chapters 1-10)
*Review all units daily.*
**May hand in textbook day of exam.**
Thursday, 19 January 2017
Socials 10 - Final Exam: Thursday, January 26th (AM)
Geography
1. Complete all geography assignments.
- due tomorrow
2. Review for test
- tomorrow
*Review all units daily.*
**Review package distributed tomorrow**
English 11 - Final Exam: Monday, January 23rd (PM)
Final Exam Prep
1. Return novels.
1b. Essays returned, feedback. Updated marks.
2. Synthesis Essay and questions (due at the end of tomorrow's class).
*Review lit devices*
English 11 (3) - Final Exam: Tuesday, January 24th (PM)
Final Exam Prep
1. Return novels.
1b. Essays returned, feedback. Updated marks.
2. Synthesis Essay and questions (due at the end of tomorrow's class).
*Review lit devices*
Socials 11 - Final Exam: Friday, January 27th (pm)
Post Cold War Years
1. Complete notes (First Nations review, Quebec review, 1980-present).
2. Review/prep for test tomorrow.
*Review all units daily.*
*May return textbooks on day of exam.*
Geography
1. Complete all geography assignments.
- due tomorrow
2. Review for test
- tomorrow
*Review all units daily.*
**Review package distributed tomorrow**
English 11 - Final Exam: Monday, January 23rd (PM)
Final Exam Prep
1. Return novels.
1b. Essays returned, feedback. Updated marks.
2. Synthesis Essay and questions (due at the end of tomorrow's class).
*Review lit devices*
English 11 (3) - Final Exam: Tuesday, January 24th (PM)
Final Exam Prep
1. Return novels.
1b. Essays returned, feedback. Updated marks.
2. Synthesis Essay and questions (due at the end of tomorrow's class).
*Review lit devices*
Socials 11 - Final Exam: Friday, January 27th (pm)
Post Cold War Years
1. Complete notes (First Nations review, Quebec review, 1980-present).
2. Review/prep for test tomorrow.
*Review all units daily.*
*May return textbooks on day of exam.*
Wednesday, 18 January 2017
Socials 10 - Final Exam: Thursday, January 26th (AM)
Geography
1. Review Climate, Resource Management.
2.Contour Line lesson; complete first two mapping exercises in booklet (distributed today).
3. Finish all assignments and review (work due Friday at the beginning of class).
4. Geography test: Friday, January 20th.
4b. Review package distributed Friday.
*Review all units daily.*
--FLEX--
English 11 - Final Exam: Monday, January 23rd (PM)
Final Exam Prep
1. Return novels.
2. Complete second Original Comp practice essay.
3. Feedback, work returned.
4. Tomorrow-Friday: Synthesis Essay (last assignment of the semester!).
English 11 (3) - Final Exam: Tuesday, January 24th (PM)
English 11 (3) - Final Exam: Tuesday, January 24th (PM)
Final Exam Prep
1. Return novels.
2. Complete second Original Comp practice essay.
3. Feedback, work returned.
4. Tomorrow-Friday: Synthesis Essay (last assignment of the semester!).
Socials 11 - Final Exam: Friday, January 27th (PM)
1980-Present
1. Complete notes: Canada 1980s and beyond, First Nations & Quebec review.
2. Discuss Quebec separatism (#11 on p. 281).
3. Unit Test tomorrow-Friday.
4. Review Guide distributed Friday.
*Review all units daily.*
Tuesday, 17 January 2017
Socials 10 - Final Exam: Thursday, January 26th (AM)
Geography
1. Complete Climate, Resource Management (all geography work due Friday); review tomorrow.
2. Review Geography of Settlement.
3. Tomorrow: Contour Lines, finish geography package, review (test Friday).
*Review all units daily*
English 11 - Final Exam: Monday, January 23rd (PM)
Final Exam Prep
*Return novels.*
1. Original Comp Practice essay #1 due.
2. Original Comp Practice essay #2 (due at the end of tomorrow's class).
- Every generation has something to offer.
*Criteria reminders:
- multi-paragraph - try writing in a different style - creative/personal ("voice") better than general
- vocabulary/diction choices matter!
3. Next up (last assignment): Synthesis essay (Thursday-Friday; due at the end of Friday's class).
English 11 (3) - Final Exam: Tuesday, January 24th (PM)
Final Exam Prep
*Return novels.*
1. Original Comp Practice essay #1 due.
2. Original Comp Practice essay #2 (due at the end of tomorrow's class).
- Every generation has something to offer.
*Criteria reminders:
- multi-paragraph - try writing in a different style - creative/personal ("voice") better than general
- vocabulary/diction choices matter!
3. Next up (last assignment): Synthesis essay (Thursday-Friday; due at the end of Friday's class).
Socials 11 - Final Exam: Friday, January 27th (PM)
1980s-Present
1. Review assignment (#1-4 on p. 256).
2. Notes: 1980-present, First Nations & Quebec tensions Review (continued tomorrow).
2b. Discuss: Pros and Cons, Potential Impacts of Quebec sovereignty.
3. Assigned:
- read p. 257-279
- #6, 11 (p. 281)
4. Unit Test: Thursday, January 19th-Friday, January 20th (due at the end of Friday's class).
*Written topics to prep/review for:
- Describe the potential impact of Quebec sovereignty.
- Describe Canada's First Peoples' road to self-governance.
- Describe US-Canada relations post-Cold War.
*Review all units daily*
Geography
1. Complete Climate, Resource Management (all geography work due Friday); review tomorrow.
2. Review Geography of Settlement.
3. Tomorrow: Contour Lines, finish geography package, review (test Friday).
*Review all units daily*
English 11 - Final Exam: Monday, January 23rd (PM)
Final Exam Prep
*Return novels.*
1. Original Comp Practice essay #1 due.
2. Original Comp Practice essay #2 (due at the end of tomorrow's class).
- Every generation has something to offer.
*Criteria reminders:
- multi-paragraph - try writing in a different style - creative/personal ("voice") better than general
- vocabulary/diction choices matter!
3. Next up (last assignment): Synthesis essay (Thursday-Friday; due at the end of Friday's class).
English 11 (3) - Final Exam: Tuesday, January 24th (PM)
Final Exam Prep
*Return novels.*
1. Original Comp Practice essay #1 due.
2. Original Comp Practice essay #2 (due at the end of tomorrow's class).
- Every generation has something to offer.
*Criteria reminders:
- multi-paragraph - try writing in a different style - creative/personal ("voice") better than general
- vocabulary/diction choices matter!
3. Next up (last assignment): Synthesis essay (Thursday-Friday; due at the end of Friday's class).
Socials 11 - Final Exam: Friday, January 27th (PM)
1980s-Present
1. Review assignment (#1-4 on p. 256).
2. Notes: 1980-present, First Nations & Quebec tensions Review (continued tomorrow).
2b. Discuss: Pros and Cons, Potential Impacts of Quebec sovereignty.
3. Assigned:
- read p. 257-279
- #6, 11 (p. 281)
4. Unit Test: Thursday, January 19th-Friday, January 20th (due at the end of Friday's class).
*Written topics to prep/review for:
- Describe the potential impact of Quebec sovereignty.
- Describe Canada's First Peoples' road to self-governance.
- Describe US-Canada relations post-Cold War.
*Review all units daily*
Monday, 16 January 2017
Socials 10 - Final Exam: Thursday, January 28th (AM)
Geography
1. Review/discuss 1.1 and 1.2 (hand in on Wednesday, ensure map is coloured and labelled).
2. Assigned (handouts distributed)
- Climate
- Resource Management
- Geography of Settlement
(Continue and review tomorrow; also due Wednesday).
3. Contour Lines + review: Thursday
4. Geography Test: Friday
*Review all units daily*
English 11 (2) - Final Exam: Monday, January 23rd (PM)
Final Exam Prep
1. Return novels
2. Complete Original Comp practice essay #1 (hand in at the end of class).
3. Tomorrow: Synthesis questions and essay.
English 11 (3) - Final Exam: Tuesday, January 24th (PM)
Final Exam Prep
1. Return novels
2. Complete Original Comp practice essay #1 (hand in at the end of class).
3. Tomorrow: Synthesis questions and essay.
Socials 11 - Final Exam: Friday, January 27th (PM)
Postwar Years
1. Postwar Test #2 (closed book).
2. Notes: Overview of 1980-Present (complete #1 on p. 280) together in-class.
3. Assigned:
- read p. 242-256
- questions #1-4 (p. 256) --> review/discuss tomorrow.
*Review all units daily*
Geography
1. Review/discuss 1.1 and 1.2 (hand in on Wednesday, ensure map is coloured and labelled).
2. Assigned (handouts distributed)
- Climate
- Resource Management
- Geography of Settlement
(Continue and review tomorrow; also due Wednesday).
3. Contour Lines + review: Thursday
4. Geography Test: Friday
*Review all units daily*
English 11 (2) - Final Exam: Monday, January 23rd (PM)
Final Exam Prep
1. Return novels
2. Complete Original Comp practice essay #1 (hand in at the end of class).
3. Tomorrow: Synthesis questions and essay.
English 11 (3) - Final Exam: Tuesday, January 24th (PM)
Final Exam Prep
1. Return novels
2. Complete Original Comp practice essay #1 (hand in at the end of class).
3. Tomorrow: Synthesis questions and essay.
Socials 11 - Final Exam: Friday, January 27th (PM)
Postwar Years
1. Postwar Test #2 (closed book).
2. Notes: Overview of 1980-Present (complete #1 on p. 280) together in-class.
3. Assigned:
- read p. 242-256
- questions #1-4 (p. 256) --> review/discuss tomorrow.
*Review all units daily*
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