To seek, to strive, to find, and not to yield. - Ulysses

Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Wondering about Wednesday?

Block B: If you didn't finish your letter and/or the 21 Questions Survey - please do so tonight!

Block C: A good start to your Mind Maps - we'll continue with the rest of the assignment tomorrow. No homework tonight!

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Terrific Tuesday:

Block B: Your book selfie is due tomorrow. Fill out your form and have it ready to hand in tomorrow. Use this link to our class Padlet to post your selfie!

Block C: Great first class today Comm! No homework tonight :)

Monday, January 22, 2018

Most of all Monday!

Blocks A&D: Planning for your essay is all done - now we're on to the real thing tomorrow! You will find your planning sheets on your desk in the Legends gym tomorrow at 12:55. Bring pens (blue or black), water and white out (optional). Do not bring your phone or any other outside sources. You will have 2 hours to complete this assessment.

Block B: I'll be here for extra practice during B blocks this week! Your Provincial Exam is Thursday at 9:00 am- make sure you have a good night's sleep and are here early! Bring your ID, pens, pencils and an old school watch. You've worked really hard this semester and you deserve to do well. Good luck!

Friday, January 19, 2018

Final Friday of the Semester!

Blocks A&D: There is no homework over the weekend - we will start to prepare for the final on Monday!

Block B: We will look over some exemplars of Part D comps on Monday and get into some further discussion about synthesis writing. Study your terminology and glossary of terms that might be on the Provincial over the weekend!

Thursday, January 18, 2018

Thrilling Thursday!

Blocks A&D: If you did not finish the worksheet connecting The Princess Bride with Andrew Stanton's TED Talk - please do so for homework tonight.

Block B: We will continue with our synthesis review tomorrow. If you are wondering about the different command words that might be on the exam here's the chart that I showed you in class.


Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Working on a Wednesday!

Blocks A&D: We'll continue The Princess Bride tomorrow in order to analyze aspects of storytelling in class tomorrow - no homework tonight!

Block B: Provincial Exam practice continues tomorrow - we're on to synthesis!

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Talking about Tuesday!

Blocks A&D: If you didn't have a chance to finish the plot diagram for "Charlie" please do so tonight! We will work on the inferences chart tomorrow.

Block B: Provincial Exam prep continues tomorrow!

Wallowing Wednesday!

Block B: Poetry Stations are done! There will be some time tomorrow to share more poetry if you feel so inclined. There is no homework tonig...