Tuesday, 27 September 2022

Sept 27, 2022

 Hello! Here's what we're up to today:

English 9

  • Checking in
  • Official course outline (found on assignment page)
  • Recapping Assignment 2
  • Time for Assignment 2
  • Looking at the calendar
    • Details on project and quiz to come
  • Returning assignments. Things to remember:
    • You have the right to challenge the mark
    • You have the right to redo the assignment
    • You'll want to bear in mind the feedback I give you, to improve your next assignment
    • Low floor, high ceiling
    • How marks line up with your report cards
  • Starting on literary terms (definitions and examples found on the Lesson Notes document)
    • Metaphor
    • Symbolism
    • Thematic Statement
  • Reminder: tomorrow is a Collaboration Day
  • Tomorrow, A3 is due
    • Does it follow the Writing Tips?
    • Does it use my feedback on Assignment 1?
  • Hand back A1

English 8

  • Checking in
  • Official course outline (found on assignment page)
  • Returning to the question: how valuable is Assignment 1?
  • Rough copy of Assignment 3 - Peer Editing
    • Does it follow the Writing Tips?
    • Does it use my feedback on Assignment 1?
    • Giving feedback
      • Look for commas and spelling
      • Look for following Paragraph Structure
      • Finish with a "compliment sandwich": something they did well, something they can work on, something they did well
  • Recapping Assignment 2
  • Time for Assignment 2
  • Looking at the calendar
    • Details on project and quiz to come
  • Starting on literary terms (definitions and examples found on the Lesson Notes document)
    • Metaphor
    • Symbolism
    • Thematic Statement
  • Reminder: tomorrow 
    • is a Collaboration Day
    • assignment 3 is due
    • hand back your assignment 1 tomorrow
    • we might start a Taylor Swift song?

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