You wrote in-class essays on either Louis Riel or Wilfred Laurier I gave you the five possible essay questions for Monday's final.
NEXT CLASS: Final exam (aka in-class essay)
Block C (1-3) English 11
We went to the Grade 11/12 awards ceremony. Congratulations to all the recipients!
Block B (1-2) English 9
You handed in your "Why do people lie?" essays You compared travel writing to typical narratives I gave you the choice of final exam essay questions and the outline for the comprehensive final
NEXT CLASS: Final exam in-class essay
Block A (1-1) English 9
You handed in your "Why do people lie?" essays You compared travel writing to typical narratives I gave you the choice of final exam essay questions and the outline for the comprehensive final
NEXT CLASS: Final exam in-class essay
Just in case any of you were still caring about hockey...
Finished listening and evaluating the radio plays today.
Block F (2-2) English 8
Quiz on The Dark Crystal.
Finished watching The Dark Crystal.
FOR NEXT CLASS: Prepare an outline for the in-class essay to answer the question,"In The Dark Crystal, when are "showing" and "telling" the story used to the best effect?"
Block E (2-1) English 8
Quiz on The Dark Crystal.
Finished watching The Dark Crystal.
FOR NEXT CLASS: Prepare an outline for the in-class essay to answer the question,"In The Dark Crystal, when are "showing" and "telling" the story used to the best effect?"
And... just because everything gets a sequel these days...
We listened to the radio plays and evaluated them.
Block F (2-2) English 8
For your final story-telling lesson, you were supposed to watch Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal and note the instances of "showing" information versus "telling" information. Unfortunately, many of you were not up to the task of learning today. Hopefully, Wednesday will be a less disappointing class.
FOR NEXT CLASS: Study your summaries for a quiz next class.
Block E (2-1) English 8
You watched Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal and noted the instances of "showing" information versus "telling" information.
FOR NEXT CLASS: Study your summaries for a quiz next class.
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