Comm 12
Provincial Prep
1. Info-text paragraphs due.
2. Visual Design/Business Letters returned.
3. Poetry practice - multiple choice, paragraph (due tomorrow).
English 11
Final Exam Prep
1. Paragraphs returned.
2. Poetry practice - multiple choice, paragraph.
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Wednesday, 15 January 2014
Tuesday, 14 January 2014
Comm 12
Provincial Prep
1. Hand in Visual Design.
2. Finish Info-Text Multiple Choice (mark in-class).
3. Finish Info-Text Paragraph (due tomorrow).
4. Complete Grad Transitions.
*Tomorrow: Poetry Quiz*
English 11
Final Exam Prep
1. Review 6 pt. scale.
2. Poetry response paragraph (due at the end of class).
*Tomorrow: Poetry Quiz*
Provincial Prep
1. Hand in Visual Design.
2. Finish Info-Text Multiple Choice (mark in-class).
3. Finish Info-Text Paragraph (due tomorrow).
4. Complete Grad Transitions.
*Tomorrow: Poetry Quiz*
English 11
Final Exam Prep
1. Review 6 pt. scale.
2. Poetry response paragraph (due at the end of class).
*Tomorrow: Poetry Quiz*
Monday, 13 January 2014
Comm 12
Provincial Prep
1. Finish visual design; hand in.
2. GT binder completion check
3. Begin info-text (multiple choice, paragraph). Finish for homework (we will review this tomorrow).
English 11
Macbeth (tests returned, feedback)
Final Exam Prep
1. Poetry terms, poetry interpretation, classification.
2. Poem - multiple choice, discuss.
Provincial Prep
1. Finish visual design; hand in.
2. GT binder completion check
3. Begin info-text (multiple choice, paragraph). Finish for homework (we will review this tomorrow).
English 11
Macbeth (tests returned, feedback)
Final Exam Prep
1. Poetry terms, poetry interpretation, classification.
2. Poem - multiple choice, discuss.
Friday, 10 January 2014
Comm 12
Provincial Prep
1. Business Letter (due at the end of class).
2. Visual Design.
3. GT Completion Check.
*Monday: Complete Visual Design, complete GTs ((bring your binder!)).*
Missing Books: Curtis
English 11
Macbeth
1. Multiple Choice test.
2. Paragraph.
Missing Books: Ashleigh, Brienna, Kassi
Have a great weekend!
Provincial Prep
1. Business Letter (due at the end of class).
2. Visual Design.
3. GT Completion Check.
*Monday: Complete Visual Design, complete GTs ((bring your binder!)).*
Missing Books: Curtis
English 11
Macbeth
1. Multiple Choice test.
2. Paragraph.
Missing Books: Ashleigh, Brienna, Kassi
Have a great weekend!
Thursday, 9 January 2014
Comm 12
Provincial Prep
*For extra practice, do the e-exams of Past Provincials (click me) - the computer marks the MC; I can grade the written if you bring it in.*
1. Paragraphs from yesterday handed back (chance to re-write today; due at the end of today's class).
2. Review:
- paragraph structure
- topic/concluding sentences (commenting on theme)
- integrating/explaining quotations
- citing quotations
- theme
- transitions
English 11
Macbeth
1. Finish film adaptation.
2. *Tonight you should study/review plot, characterization, and literary device in preparation for your test tomorrow (25 M/C, and paragraph)
**Possible paragraph topics:**
- What role does gender (traditional ideas of masculinity/femininity) play in Macbeth?
- Who is (most) responsible for the evil in Macbeth?
- How does Macbeth qualify as a tragedy?
- Discuss fate and free-will in Macbeth.
Return novels!
Provincial Prep
*For extra practice, do the e-exams of Past Provincials (click me) - the computer marks the MC; I can grade the written if you bring it in.*
1. Paragraphs from yesterday handed back (chance to re-write today; due at the end of today's class).
2. Review:
- paragraph structure
- topic/concluding sentences (commenting on theme)
- integrating/explaining quotations
- citing quotations
- theme
- transitions
English 11
Macbeth
1. Finish film adaptation.
2. *Tonight you should study/review plot, characterization, and literary device in preparation for your test tomorrow (25 M/C, and paragraph)
**Possible paragraph topics:**
- What role does gender (traditional ideas of masculinity/femininity) play in Macbeth?
- Who is (most) responsible for the evil in Macbeth?
- How does Macbeth qualify as a tragedy?
- Discuss fate and free-will in Macbeth.
Return novels!
Wednesday, 8 January 2014
Comm 12
Provincial Prep
1. Review poetic devices - examples/definitions (marks for participation).
2. Paragraph response to "Quarter-Horse Colts" due @ 1:09.
- proper structure - 150-200 words double-spaced - properly integrated and cited quotations
- "title" and author's name - vocabulary/diction
--> 60 marks (6 pt. scale x 10)
English 11
Macbeth
1. Continue film adaptation.
2. Test on Friday (25 multiple choice)
- plot - characterization - literary devices (dramatic irony, parable, aside, dramatic monologue, simile, tone, metaphor, soliloquy)
*Please return novels!*
Provincial Prep
1. Review poetic devices - examples/definitions (marks for participation).
2. Paragraph response to "Quarter-Horse Colts" due @ 1:09.
- proper structure - 150-200 words double-spaced - properly integrated and cited quotations
- "title" and author's name - vocabulary/diction
--> 60 marks (6 pt. scale x 10)
English 11
Macbeth
1. Continue film adaptation.
2. Test on Friday (25 multiple choice)
- plot - characterization - literary devices (dramatic irony, parable, aside, dramatic monologue, simile, tone, metaphor, soliloquy)
*Please return novels!*
Tuesday, 7 January 2014
Comm 12
1. Yesterday: We began our Provincial Prep by reviewing literary terms; students handed in missing/late work.
2. Today: Continue reviewing literary terms.
3. Practice Poem/Multiple Choice; review answers.
4. Handout: Interpreting Poetry: page 50-53.
5. Complete Grad Transitions (I will do your exit interview if you need).
English 11
1. Yesterday: We reviewed most of the Act V questions.
2. Today: Complete Act V review.
3. Begin film adaptation of Macbeth.
*Friday: Multiple Choice Test on Macbeth.
*Next week: Poetry/Review for Final Exam.
**Please return novels!!**
Exam Schedule:
Monday, January 27th - (AM) --> Plan to arrive at SSS 8:00 am. Go to the gym (unless you've requested an alt. setting, go to Van Winkle's room)
- English 12
- English 11
- Communications 11
Tuesday, January 28th - (AM) --> Plan to arrive at SSS 8:00 am. Go to the gym (unless you've requested an alt. setting, go to Van Winkle's room)
- English 10
- Communications 12
1. Yesterday: We began our Provincial Prep by reviewing literary terms; students handed in missing/late work.
2. Today: Continue reviewing literary terms.
3. Practice Poem/Multiple Choice; review answers.
4. Handout: Interpreting Poetry: page 50-53.
5. Complete Grad Transitions (I will do your exit interview if you need).
English 11
1. Yesterday: We reviewed most of the Act V questions.
2. Today: Complete Act V review.
3. Begin film adaptation of Macbeth.
*Friday: Multiple Choice Test on Macbeth.
*Next week: Poetry/Review for Final Exam.
**Please return novels!!**
Exam Schedule:
Monday, January 27th - (AM) --> Plan to arrive at SSS 8:00 am. Go to the gym (unless you've requested an alt. setting, go to Van Winkle's room)
- English 12
- English 11
- Communications 11
Tuesday, January 28th - (AM) --> Plan to arrive at SSS 8:00 am. Go to the gym (unless you've requested an alt. setting, go to Van Winkle's room)
- English 10
- Communications 12
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