Well, this is our last Wednesday!!!

Thank you all for a wonderful semester!!! I've really enjoyed our time together and I hope that you have too.

If you are ever down in the 500 wing - please stop by and say hello!!!

Have a relaxing and safe summer break - I'll see you in the Fall :)

Tell me all about our last Tuesday!

Block B: I hope that you found the experience in the library good preparation for the real thing next Monday. If you have a chance - go ahead and do a little bit more - as you can see there are other free e-exams available.

Block C: A great start to your final in-class paragraphs today!!! You will have one more class to write your rough draft and good copy. No homework tonight :)

Block D: Day one of writing is over! No homework tonight :)

My oh my - it's our last Monday!

Block B: Exam prep continues tomorrow - meet in 504 - then we'll head down to the computer lab together.

Block C: A good start to the character analysis final assignment. There is no homework tonight - just think about a character from The Outsiders that intrigues you.

Block D: Our final in-class essays start tomorrow - come to class prepared to outline! There is no homework tonight.

Final Friday!

Block B: I don't think anyone will be sad to see the last of the visual designs! We'll wrap things up on Monday and move on to the Part D original composition.

Block C: Sorry the movie is such a bust - you wouldn't have believed me even if I told you!!! Thank you for the text-codes and the character wanted posters. There is no homework this weekend :)

Block D: I can't believe the bell rang - just as we were getting to the final scene!!!! We'll finish on Monday though - I promise. No homework this weekend :)

Thoughts on Thursday:

Block B: Visual designs continue - then it's on to the essay!

Block C: There is the second attempt at ELO 6 tomorrow. In addition please hand in your text-codes and character wanted posters.

Block D: I will be collecting the study guide questions for Acts 1-5 tomorrow.

Wonderful Wednesday:

Block B: Visual designs - why are you so difficult?! Keep plugging away - practice continues tomorrow.

Block C: Dates that you need to be aware of:

Thursday June 11th: Good copy of your Johnny Obituary is due - with the rough draft, planning sheet and yellow criteria.
Friday June 12th: ELO 6 2nd attempt. Also the text-codes and Character wanted posters are due.

Block D: I will be collecting the Act 1-5 review questions on Friday. Make sure you have them all organized! If you didn't finish off your reflection of the play (CSI) please do so tonight for homework.

Tell us about Tuesday:

Block B: If we get the chance we'll come back to business letters - for now we are going to concentrate on visual designs.

Block C: You will have another chance at ELO 6 on Friday June 12th. Study your parts of speech! For homework tonight - read and complete your text codes for chapter 11. Also - if you didn't finish the rough draft of your Johnny Obituary - please have that done for peer editing tomorrow.

Block D: If you didn't finish the questions for Act 5 - please do so tonight!

Make the Most of your Monday:

Block B: We will be wrapping up our practice of writing business letters in class tomorrow - then we will move on to visual designs!

Block C: We had our first attempt at ELO 6 today! The only homework for tonight is to finish off the text-codes for chapter 10 and complete the planning guide for Johnny's obituary.

Block D: Thanks for the Kahoot questions! We will play our class quiz tomorrow. There is no homework tonight!

Fun-times on Friday!

Block B: Keep up the good work on your business letters - don't forget audience and purpose. They are the keys to success here!

Block C: Study the your notes on parts of speech for the ELO quiz on Monday!

Block D: If you didn't finish the study questions for Act 4 - please do so for homework this weekend!

Thoroughly Thursday!

Block B: Our Provincial Exam practice continues tomorrow - yes - it is STILL business letters!

Block C: If you didn't finish the chapter 8 C.S.I. in class today - please make sure it is done for tomorrow. Also - you need to study for the grammar quiz on Monday - it will be your first attempt at ELO 6.

Block D: Nice work with the Act 1-3 Kahoot today! We'll start reading Act 4 tomorrow - tonight - no homework!

Work on this Wednesday:

Block B: We have now split our class in two - the 11s are working with Ms. McBurney in room 402 and the 12s are sticking with me to do Provincial Exam prep. We will continue our work on business letters tomorrow in class.

Block C: Thank you for your group responses to chapter 7 today - no homework tonight!

Block D: Thank you all for your interpretations of 3.1 - your modern twists were all humorous and/or engaging to watch. If you didn't finish the questions for 3.5 please do so for homework tonight!

Merrily Monday!

Block B: Thank you for your thoughtful reflections on poetry and the movie today - we really appreciate your thoughtful process. Don't forget that we are switching things up for tomorrow - the 11s need to sit closer to the 500 wing and the 12s are over on the opposite side - closer to the bookcases. No homework for tonight!

Block C: In class today - most of us were able to finish of our rhyming couplet poems (the green sheet) if you need some extra time please hand in your good copy tomorrow. There is no homework tonight!

Block D: We almost finished the 3rd act of our play - for homework tonight please just do the questions for Act 3 scenes 1 & 2. I'll give you time tomorrow to finish off the questions for scenes 3 & 4 tomorrow.