LAST WEEK OF CLASSES!!! Monday, June 15 - Friday, June 19

-
Monday

Today we watched the rest (almost) of Memento.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

June 11 - 14

-
Image
Your Evidence of Learning for your Free Inquiry is due at the end of the day  Thursday, June 14 Tuesday I am working through each of your folders giving you feedback on your progress Criteria for Excellence     Free Inquiry    Evidence of Learning    Able to:   - initiate own learning  knowledgeably   -thoroughly  document own learning   -regularly seek  and accept  feedback to review/revise work   -solve problems  independently and effectively   - use   both    creativity  and  critical   thinking  to   design  a  final product   - meaningfully   reflect on their   learning    -consistently remain focused    Monday 1. Your have 4 more classes to work on your Free Inquiry. 2. Make sure that in yo...
Read more

Monday, May 25 - Friday, May 29

-
Friday Time was provided for everyone to finish reading the story The Adjuster and to plot the style changes in the story on the plot diagram. We also watched about 25 minutes of the documentary about Omar Kahdr that aired on the CBC last night. Thursday The date for the essay on the term 4 non-fiction novel has been set for next Tuesday and Wednesday. During Monday's class there will be some time dedicated to writing a plan for the essay. Today we reviewed basic essay structure and discussed how the non-fiction essay topics would fit with the essay structure. Afterwards, we returned to reading the short story The Adjuster and noting the style changes during the course of the story. Wednesday Today was the due date for the good copy of the paragraph about "Later they'll say..." We spent some time quickly reviewing the elements of plot for a short story and then we returned to the short story "The Adjustor." During reading of the story I asked that you i...
Read more

Monday, June 19 - Thursday, June 22

-
Image
Wednesday 1. Finish watching "Man on a Wire" or "Touching the Void"? Tuesday I was away unexpectedly so I asked the TOC to show you either "Man on a Wire" or "Touching the Void". Monday 1. Poetry terms and devices - go over unfamiliar terms + Capture the Castle GAME! 2. Poetry stations! Post a comment into Office 365/OneNote/your assignment folder/poetry stations. Write a brief comment about the poem(s) at each station. 2. Tone map your copy of the poem and practice reading it (with a partner?).
Read more