Comm 12
1. Course Outline Review.
2. Informal Survey & Paragraph, due at the end of class.
3. Please bring Grad Transitions binder tomorrow.
English 11
1. Course Outline Review.
2. Informal Survey & Paragraph, due at the end of class.
English 10
1. Course Outline Review.
2. Informal Survey & Paragraph, due at the end of class.
Socials 11
1. Course Outline Review.
2. Informal Survey & Paragraph, due at the end of class.
3. Textbooks distributed.
4. Homework: Read p. 2-17 (sections I-VI, stop at VI. Canada's Constitution).
Wednesday, 4 February 2015
Friday, 30 January 2015
English 12
1. Hand in all late work and missing novels.
English 12 Provincial Exam - Monday, February 2nd (AM) - plan to arrive at SSS by 810am with all necessary supplies.
Communications 12 Exam - Tuesday, February 3rd (AM)
English 11
1. Hand in all late work and missing novels.
English 11 Final Exam - Monday, February 2nd (AM) - plan to arrive at SSS by 810am with all necessary supplies.
It's been a pleasure teaching you this semester! Good luck with your future endeavors!
1. Hand in all late work and missing novels.
English 12 Provincial Exam - Monday, February 2nd (AM) - plan to arrive at SSS by 810am with all necessary supplies.
Communications 12 Exam - Tuesday, February 3rd (AM)
English 11
1. Hand in all late work and missing novels.
English 11 Final Exam - Monday, February 2nd (AM) - plan to arrive at SSS by 810am with all necessary supplies.
It's been a pleasure teaching you this semester! Good luck with your future endeavors!
Thursday, 29 January 2015
English 12
Provincial Prep
1. "Successful as Parents" essay due.
2. All late work due tomorrow, please return overdue books.
3. Review lit devices, poem types.
English 11 (2)
Final Exam Prep
1. "Life Lesson" essay due.
2. Synth paragraphs returned.
3. Today's essay (due tomorrow): Boring Topic Reborn.
4. Review lit devices, poem types.
*All late work due tomorrow, please return overdue books.*
English 11(4)
Final Exam Prep
1. "Life Lesson" essay due.
2. Synth paragraphs returned.
3. Today's essay (due tomorrow): Boring Topic Reborn.
4. Review lit devices, poem types.
*All late work due tomorrow, please return overdue books.*
Provincial Prep
1. "Successful as Parents" essay due.
2. All late work due tomorrow, please return overdue books.
3. Review lit devices, poem types.
English 11 (2)
Final Exam Prep
1. "Life Lesson" essay due.
2. Synth paragraphs returned.
3. Today's essay (due tomorrow): Boring Topic Reborn.
4. Review lit devices, poem types.
*All late work due tomorrow, please return overdue books.*
English 11(4)
Final Exam Prep
1. "Life Lesson" essay due.
2. Synth paragraphs returned.
3. Today's essay (due tomorrow): Boring Topic Reborn.
4. Review lit devices, poem types.
*All late work due tomorrow, please return overdue books.*
Wednesday, 28 January 2015
English 12
Provincial Prep
1. Life Lesson Essay due.
2. Today's topic: "I will never be as successful as my parents". Write an expository essay (4-6 paragraphs) that argues for or against this statement.
3. Return books, late work.
4. Study lit devices (quiz tomorrow).
English 11 (2)
Final Exam Prep
1. Synthesis Paragraph due.
2. Original Composition (strategies and topics).
3. Write a persuasive essay in which you argue the opposite of a traditional life-lesson (such as "Treat others as you would want to be treated"). This essay will function as a satire in which you use exaggerated examples and justifications in order to point out flaws in the way things are (governments, schools, families).
*4-6 paragraphs *theme, thesis, topic sentences* *transitions, grammar, spelling* *creativity*
**Due tomorrow**
4. Study lit devices (quiz tomorrow).
5. Return books, late work.
English 11 (4)
Final Exam Prep
1. Synthesis Paragraph due.
2. Original Composition (strategies and topics).
3. Write a persuasive essay in which you argue the opposite of a traditional life-lesson (such as "Treat others as you would want to be treated"). This essay will function as a satire in which you use exaggerated examples and justifications in order to point out flaws in the way things are (governments, schools, families).
*4-6 paragraphs *theme, thesis, topic sentences* *transitions, grammar, spelling* *creativity*
**Due tomorrow**
4. Study lit devices (quiz tomorrow).
5. Return books, late work.
Provincial Prep
1. Life Lesson Essay due.
2. Today's topic: "I will never be as successful as my parents". Write an expository essay (4-6 paragraphs) that argues for or against this statement.
3. Return books, late work.
4. Study lit devices (quiz tomorrow).
English 11 (2)
Final Exam Prep
1. Synthesis Paragraph due.
2. Original Composition (strategies and topics).
3. Write a persuasive essay in which you argue the opposite of a traditional life-lesson (such as "Treat others as you would want to be treated"). This essay will function as a satire in which you use exaggerated examples and justifications in order to point out flaws in the way things are (governments, schools, families).
*4-6 paragraphs *theme, thesis, topic sentences* *transitions, grammar, spelling* *creativity*
**Due tomorrow**
4. Study lit devices (quiz tomorrow).
5. Return books, late work.
English 11 (4)
Final Exam Prep
1. Synthesis Paragraph due.
2. Original Composition (strategies and topics).
3. Write a persuasive essay in which you argue the opposite of a traditional life-lesson (such as "Treat others as you would want to be treated"). This essay will function as a satire in which you use exaggerated examples and justifications in order to point out flaws in the way things are (governments, schools, families).
*4-6 paragraphs *theme, thesis, topic sentences* *transitions, grammar, spelling* *creativity*
**Due tomorrow**
4. Study lit devices (quiz tomorrow).
5. Return books, late work.
Tuesday, 27 January 2015
English 12
Provincial Prep
1. Essay #3 - Write a satirical essay that argues the opposite of a traditional life-lesson (due tomorrow).
1B. Hand in Essay #2.
2. Study literary devices.
3. Return novels, hand-in late work.
English 11 (2)
Final Exam Prep
1. Lit Device Quiz #4.
2. Stand Alone Text paragraphs returned.
3. Synthesis Texts paragraph (due tomorrow at the beginning of class).
4. Return novels, hand-in late work.
English 11 (4)
Final Exam Prep
1. Lit Device Quiz #4.
2. Stand Alone Text paragraphs returned.
3. Synthesis Texts paragraph (due tomorrow at the beginning of class).
4. Return novels, hand-in late work.
Provincial Prep
1. Essay #3 - Write a satirical essay that argues the opposite of a traditional life-lesson (due tomorrow).
1B. Hand in Essay #2.
2. Study literary devices.
3. Return novels, hand-in late work.
English 11 (2)
Final Exam Prep
1. Lit Device Quiz #4.
2. Stand Alone Text paragraphs returned.
3. Synthesis Texts paragraph (due tomorrow at the beginning of class).
4. Return novels, hand-in late work.
English 11 (4)
Final Exam Prep
1. Lit Device Quiz #4.
2. Stand Alone Text paragraphs returned.
3. Synthesis Texts paragraph (due tomorrow at the beginning of class).
4. Return novels, hand-in late work.
Monday, 26 January 2015
5 Classes Until Exam!
English 12 Provincial Exam - Monday, February 2nd (AM)
Comm 12 Provincial Exam - Tuesday, February 3rd (AM)
English 11 Final Exam - Monday, February 2nd (AM)
Please return overdue novels!
English 12
Provincial Prep
1. Essay 1 (Creative) due.
2. Write Essay 2 - due tomorrow (if you're struggling with being creative, try writing a traditional, 5 paragraph essay on a topic for which you know a lot about. Even if it's not the most creative, a well-structured essay with expansive detail and elevated vocabulary can still garner you a decent mark on the Provincial Original Composition).
English 11(2)
Final Exam Prep
1. WAQ returned; updated marks.
2. Stand Alone Text paragraph due.
3. Synthesis Texts - multiple choice and paragraph.
- paragraph due at the end of tomorrow's class.
Today's Synthesis Texts and questions:
http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/exams/search/grade12/english/sample/exam/0809en_p.pdf
English 11(4)
Final Exam Prep
1. WAQ returned; updated marks.
2. Stand Alone Text paragraph due.
3. Synthesis Texts - multiple choice and paragraph.
- paragraph due at the end of tomorrow's class.
Today's Synthesis Texts and questions:
http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/exams/search/grade12/english/sample/exam/0809en_p.pdf
English 12 Provincial Exam - Monday, February 2nd (AM)
Comm 12 Provincial Exam - Tuesday, February 3rd (AM)
English 11 Final Exam - Monday, February 2nd (AM)
Please return overdue novels!
English 12
Provincial Prep
1. Essay 1 (Creative) due.
2. Write Essay 2 - due tomorrow (if you're struggling with being creative, try writing a traditional, 5 paragraph essay on a topic for which you know a lot about. Even if it's not the most creative, a well-structured essay with expansive detail and elevated vocabulary can still garner you a decent mark on the Provincial Original Composition).
English 11(2)
Final Exam Prep
1. WAQ returned; updated marks.
2. Stand Alone Text paragraph due.
3. Synthesis Texts - multiple choice and paragraph.
- paragraph due at the end of tomorrow's class.
Today's Synthesis Texts and questions:
http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/exams/search/grade12/english/sample/exam/0809en_p.pdf
English 11(4)
Final Exam Prep
1. WAQ returned; updated marks.
2. Stand Alone Text paragraph due.
3. Synthesis Texts - multiple choice and paragraph.
- paragraph due at the end of tomorrow's class.
Today's Synthesis Texts and questions:
http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/exams/search/grade12/english/sample/exam/0809en_p.pdf
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