History 30 students may want to take a look at this different interpretation of what the New France experience may have been. I just couldn't resist. Only boys would combine Halo with Canadian History.
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
History 30 - Assigned test on the life in New France. Discussed three current events.
E.L.A. 10T - Corrected Chapter 12 and 13 questions. Read Chapter 14 and assigned questions.
French 7 - Presented skits for ordering in a restaurant. Took in menus. Will present two vocabulary words related to Christmas. ( in poster form )
Creative Writing 20 - Worked on short story. First draft is due Thursday.
E.L.A. 30 - Corrected Part two - #9-14. Read Ch. 27-31.
French 11 - Worked on project - analysis of a movie
C.E. 11C - Corrected Vatican II questions. Assigned unit project. Due date will be determined at a later date.
E.L.A. 10T - Corrected Chapter 14. Read Chapter 15 and assigned questions.
E.L.A. 30 - Read Ch. 32 - 39 . Assigned questions #1-7 if they have time. Please keep up on the reading.
C.E. 10T - Took in paragraphs. Discussed 3 major stages of development of the gospels.
E.L.A. 10T - Corrected Chapter 12 and 13 questions. Read Chapter 14 and assigned questions.
French 7 - Presented skits for ordering in a restaurant. Took in menus. Will present two vocabulary words related to Christmas. ( in poster form )
Creative Writing 20 - Worked on short story. First draft is due Thursday.
E.L.A. 30 - Corrected Part two - #9-14. Read Ch. 27-31.
French 11 - Worked on project - analysis of a movie
C.E. 11C - Corrected Vatican II questions. Assigned unit project. Due date will be determined at a later date.
E.L.A. 10T - Corrected Chapter 14. Read Chapter 15 and assigned questions.
E.L.A. 30 - Read Ch. 32 - 39 . Assigned questions #1-7 if they have time. Please keep up on the reading.
C.E. 10T - Took in paragraphs. Discussed 3 major stages of development of the gospels.
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Creative Writing Links
Creative writing students may want to take a look at some of the new "useful links" posted to the right of the blog. There are four new ones ranging from "kidpub" to "zuzu." You may find it interesting and worthwhile to take a look at some of these online writing forums for young people. Maybe you'll even want to participate!
Monday, December 6, 2010
History 30 - Corrected questions to the Fall of New France and discussed the impact of the Royal Proclamation.
French 11 - Assigned final project. Choose a film and discuss the special effects, the audience of the movie and the commercialization associated with it. Due Wed. Dec. 22.
E.L.A. 10 - Do Ch. 12 questions. Read Ch. 13 and do questions.
C.E. 11C - Test - Councils and Protestant Reformation. Worked on notes to Vatican II. These notes are due Wednesday. Second part of exam is Thursday.
E.L.A. 30 - Corrected questions 1-8 part 2. Read Ch. 23-26 and finish questions.
C.E. 10 - If not done #3 p. 25, due Wednesday, Dec. 8.
French 7 - menus and skits due Tuesday
French 11 - Assigned final project. Choose a film and discuss the special effects, the audience of the movie and the commercialization associated with it. Due Wed. Dec. 22.
E.L.A. 10 - Do Ch. 12 questions. Read Ch. 13 and do questions.
C.E. 11C - Test - Councils and Protestant Reformation. Worked on notes to Vatican II. These notes are due Wednesday. Second part of exam is Thursday.
E.L.A. 30 - Corrected questions 1-8 part 2. Read Ch. 23-26 and finish questions.
C.E. 10 - If not done #3 p. 25, due Wednesday, Dec. 8.
French 7 - menus and skits due Tuesday
Friday, December 3, 2010
French 7 - Test on vocabulary for food. We made posters of vocabulary words for Christmas.
C.E. 10T - We are discussing the gospels.
E.L.A. 30 - We read Chapter 18 - 22. Questions #1-10
E.L.A. 10T - We corrected Ch. 10 and 11. We read Chapter 12 and did questions.
History 30 - Discussed two current events. Worked on questions on the Fall of New France.
Creative Writing - Work on short story - due Dec. 17
C.E. 10T - We are discussing the gospels.
E.L.A. 30 - We read Chapter 18 - 22. Questions #1-10
E.L.A. 10T - We corrected Ch. 10 and 11. We read Chapter 12 and did questions.
History 30 - Discussed two current events. Worked on questions on the Fall of New France.
Creative Writing - Work on short story - due Dec. 17
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
E.L.A. 10T - They worked on The Chrysalids blog. Do questions to Chapter 10 and 11.
Questions due Friday.
French 7 - Finish the menu and the skit.
C.E. 11C - Begin Vatican II notes
C.E. 10T - Work class
E.L.A. 30 - We will do History presentations on the events leading to the 7 Years' War. Read Ch. 16-18
Creative Writing 20 - Work on short story
Questions due Friday.
French 7 - Finish the menu and the skit.
C.E. 11C - Begin Vatican II notes
C.E. 10T - Work class
E.L.A. 30 - We will do History presentations on the events leading to the 7 Years' War. Read Ch. 16-18
Creative Writing 20 - Work on short story
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
History 30 - Presented projects on the events leading to the 7 years' war
E.L.A. 10 - Corrected Chapter 9 questions. Read Chapter 10 of The Chrysalids
French 7 - Worked on menus and skits for restaurant.
Creative Writing 20 - Homework checked prewriting for short story - final draft due December 17
E.L.A. 30 - Finished reading Part One of A Thousand Splendid Suns. Questions for Part one are due Thursday.
French 11 - Worked on poster of the values found in movies that adolescents watch.
C.E. 11C - Will write two exams on church history that we have taken this year.
E.L.A. 10 - Read Chapter 11 of The Chrysalids
E.L.A. 10 - Corrected Chapter 9 questions. Read Chapter 10 of The Chrysalids
French 7 - Worked on menus and skits for restaurant.
Creative Writing 20 - Homework checked prewriting for short story - final draft due December 17
E.L.A. 30 - Finished reading Part One of A Thousand Splendid Suns. Questions for Part one are due Thursday.
French 11 - Worked on poster of the values found in movies that adolescents watch.
C.E. 11C - Will write two exams on church history that we have taken this year.
E.L.A. 10 - Read Chapter 11 of The Chrysalids
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Health 8I and 8M - Discussed stereotyping in gender roles. Began to look at stages of a person's life.
E.L.A. 30 - Wrote an exam on the selections we have taken this semester.
French 11 - Discusses special effects in movies. Began a poster on movies that adolescents watch and the values they receive from the movies.
E.L.A. 30 - Wrote an exam on the selections we have taken this semester.
French 11 - Discusses special effects in movies. Began a poster on movies that adolescents watch and the values they receive from the movies.
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
E.L.A. 10 - Corrected Chapter 7 and 8. Reviewed first half of the book. Test on chapters 1-8 Friday.
French 7 - We reviewed Annexe 4. They worked on the menu and the restaurant skit in groups of two.
C.E. 11C - We corrected p. 238 questions. Gave notes on rationalism, empiricism, secularism, the end of the papal states, capitalism and Marxism.
C.E. 10T - Last class to work on Bible search. due Thursday.
E.L.A. 30 - Took in parodies. Read the poem, id rather forget i cant live forever and discuss. Begin A Thousand Splendid Suns.
Creative Writing 20 - Make sure writing folders and ideas notebook are done - due December 3. They brainstormed ideas for short stories and began writing their own short story.
French 7 - We reviewed Annexe 4. They worked on the menu and the restaurant skit in groups of two.
C.E. 11C - We corrected p. 238 questions. Gave notes on rationalism, empiricism, secularism, the end of the papal states, capitalism and Marxism.
C.E. 10T - Last class to work on Bible search. due Thursday.
E.L.A. 30 - Took in parodies. Read the poem, id rather forget i cant live forever and discuss. Begin A Thousand Splendid Suns.
Creative Writing 20 - Make sure writing folders and ideas notebook are done - due December 3. They brainstormed ideas for short stories and began writing their own short story.
Monday, November 22, 2010
French 11 - They worked on looking for special effects in movies. We also discussed movies that are made for a specific target audience.
C.E. 11C - We discussed the Protestant Reformation and wrote notes on the Council of Trent. They have two questions to answer for tomorrow on p. 238 as well as a paragraph to hand in on why religions are intolerant of each other.
E.L.A. 10T - They worked on answering the blog for the Chrysalids. They also worked on questions on Chapter 7 and 8. These questions are due tomorrow. We will review those questions and review for the exam on Friday. Chapters 1-8.
E.L.A. 30 - We read the short story The Happy Man. We also read two poems When I Have Fears and I'd rather forget and discussed them. They worked on the parody of a poem and the Happiness portfolio. Parody due Tuesday, Happiness due Monday, Exam on A Sense of Self and other themes Wednesday.
C.E. 10T - We are working on activities that look at the Bible.
C.E. 11C - We discussed the Protestant Reformation and wrote notes on the Council of Trent. They have two questions to answer for tomorrow on p. 238 as well as a paragraph to hand in on why religions are intolerant of each other.
E.L.A. 10T - They worked on answering the blog for the Chrysalids. They also worked on questions on Chapter 7 and 8. These questions are due tomorrow. We will review those questions and review for the exam on Friday. Chapters 1-8.
E.L.A. 30 - We read the short story The Happy Man. We also read two poems When I Have Fears and I'd rather forget and discussed them. They worked on the parody of a poem and the Happiness portfolio. Parody due Tuesday, Happiness due Monday, Exam on A Sense of Self and other themes Wednesday.
C.E. 10T - We are working on activities that look at the Bible.
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Thursday, November 18, 2010
History 30 - They are working on the events leading to the Seven Years' War. Their notes are due for tomorrow. The presentations are due for November 25.
E.L.A. 10 - We corrected Chapter 5 questions. We did questions for Chapter 6 together and read Chapter 7.
C.E. 11C - We looked at the Inquisition. They did notes on the new religions of the Protestant Reformation.
History 30 - They are working on the events leading to the Seven Years' War. Their notes are due for tomorrow. The presentations are due for November 25.
E.L.A. 10 - We corrected Chapter 5 questions. We did questions for Chapter 6 together and read Chapter 7.
C.E. 11C - We looked at the Inquisition. They did notes on the new religions of the Protestant Reformation.
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
E.L.A. 30 - Nomination speeches are due tomorrow. Beowulf compositions are due Friday, Nov. 19. Parody of How do I Love Thee - due Tuesday, Nov. 23. A Sense of Self exam on Wednesday, Nov. 24.
E.L.A. 10 - Comment on the second item of The Chrysalids blog. Make sure Chapter 5 is read for tomorrow.
Health 8I and 8M - Last class today to finish poster on the roles and responsibilities of parents. Due next health class - Wednesday Nov. 24.
French 11 - We are looking at special effects in movies.
Creative Writing 20 - Continue working on the paragraph assignments that have been assigned.
C.E. 10 - posters on what makes us human due Wednesday.
E.L.A. 30 - Nomination speeches are due tomorrow. Beowulf compositions are due Friday, Nov. 19. Parody of How do I Love Thee - due Tuesday, Nov. 23. A Sense of Self exam on Wednesday, Nov. 24.
E.L.A. 10 - Comment on the second item of The Chrysalids blog. Make sure Chapter 5 is read for tomorrow.
Health 8I and 8M - Last class today to finish poster on the roles and responsibilities of parents. Due next health class - Wednesday Nov. 24.
French 11 - We are looking at special effects in movies.
Creative Writing 20 - Continue working on the paragraph assignments that have been assigned.
C.E. 10 - posters on what makes us human due Wednesday.
Monday, October 25, 2010
E.L.A. 10 - Exam - Thursday, Oct. 26 - it is based on everything we have studied from the beginning of
the year.
Expository Paragraph - due Nov. 9
Began the novel, The Chrysalids and read chapter 1.
E.L.A 30 - World Literature Anthology due Oct. 27
Hamlet movie trailer - due Nov. 15
Nomination speeches due Nov. 17
Beowulf assignment - due Nov. 19
C.E. 10 - 5 Service hours due Thursday, Oct. 28 at the latest.
C.E. 11 - 5 Service hours due Thursday, Oct. 28 at the latest. Creed assignment due Nov.10.
History 30 - Persuasive essay due Nov. 8
the year.
Expository Paragraph - due Nov. 9
Began the novel, The Chrysalids and read chapter 1.
E.L.A 30 - World Literature Anthology due Oct. 27
Hamlet movie trailer - due Nov. 15
Nomination speeches due Nov. 17
Beowulf assignment - due Nov. 19
C.E. 10 - 5 Service hours due Thursday, Oct. 28 at the latest.
C.E. 11 - 5 Service hours due Thursday, Oct. 28 at the latest. Creed assignment due Nov.10.
History 30 - Persuasive essay due Nov. 8
Monday, October 18, 2010
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Dress Rehearsal for Variety Night will take place Period 1 and 2.
French 11 - Work on final project for genres of television.
E.L.A. 30 - Because we missed Monday's class, Shooting An Elephant questions will be due for Tuesday, October 19. We will finish reading An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and discuss elements of a short story. We will assign a nomination speech.
Health 8M - Present support services project.
C.E. 10 - Storybook about your life was due yesterday. If you have not handed it in, please do so today.
Dress Rehearsal for Variety Night will take place Period 1 and 2.
French 11 - Work on final project for genres of television.
E.L.A. 30 - Because we missed Monday's class, Shooting An Elephant questions will be due for Tuesday, October 19. We will finish reading An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and discuss elements of a short story. We will assign a nomination speech.
Health 8M - Present support services project.
C.E. 10 - Storybook about your life was due yesterday. If you have not handed it in, please do so today.
Friday, October 15, 2010
October 14, 2010
History 30 - Wrote quiz. Discussed identification of early explorers.
E.L.A. 10 - Presented unknown projects. Last four are due tomorrow.
French 7 - To reinforce numbers, we played bingo. Finished Annexe 8.
Creative Writing 20 - Presented their favorite poem to the class. Worked on writing folder - due Friday, Oct. 15. Writing Portfolio due - Friday, Oct. 22.
E.L.A. 30 - Worked on World Literature Assignment - due October 27.
Friday, October 15, 2010
French 11 - Took in paragraph on the influence of T.V. Discussed T.V. shows that use product placement. Assigned final project - discussing a genre of t.v. program and discussing its appeal - due Friday, Oct. 29.
C.E. 11 - Read p. 74 of text - the Edict of Milan. Discuss the Council of Nicea and looked at heretical teachings. Read the Nicene Creed and did worksheet on personal beliefs regarding religion.
E.L.A. 10 - Did three more presentations. One more presentation due Monday.
C.E. 10 - Worked on Storybook of their lives assignment - due Monday, Oct. 18, 2010.
Monday, Oct. 18, 2010
E.L.A. 10 - One presentation for the Unknown assignment. Read silently for 10 minutes. Discuss the short story, After the Sirens in terms of elements of a short story. Read the poem A Spaceman Came Travelling. Will assign an expository paragraph to write - due October 25, 2010.
French 7 - will work on Annexe 9-12. May assign final project for the theme of pastimes if time.
C.E. 11 - Will continue looking at creeds. Will assign project - compose your own creeds and personalize the poster - due Monday, November 1, 2010.
C.E. 10 - Read Women are persons. p. 11 of text. Make notes on the 7 traits of a person p. 12. Read p. 15 and 16 - Do we need each other and discuss the moral of the story. Read p. 15 about how even birds need each other.
E.L.A. 30 - Discuss Shooting an Elephant - will do a homework check. Work on World Literature Assignment.
Creative Writing 20 - Don't forget Portfolios due Friday, Oct. 22. Discuss short fiction. Write a paragraph from the perspective of 5 different people who see a strange person entering a bank.
Health 8I - Because we will be missing class for Variety Night dress rehearsal, your presentations on Support Services will be Friday, October 22 - Period 1 during your C.E. class.
Health 8M - You will be presenting your Support Services assignment, tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct. 19.
History 30 - Wrote quiz. Discussed identification of early explorers.
E.L.A. 10 - Presented unknown projects. Last four are due tomorrow.
French 7 - To reinforce numbers, we played bingo. Finished Annexe 8.
Creative Writing 20 - Presented their favorite poem to the class. Worked on writing folder - due Friday, Oct. 15. Writing Portfolio due - Friday, Oct. 22.
E.L.A. 30 - Worked on World Literature Assignment - due October 27.
Friday, October 15, 2010
French 11 - Took in paragraph on the influence of T.V. Discussed T.V. shows that use product placement. Assigned final project - discussing a genre of t.v. program and discussing its appeal - due Friday, Oct. 29.
C.E. 11 - Read p. 74 of text - the Edict of Milan. Discuss the Council of Nicea and looked at heretical teachings. Read the Nicene Creed and did worksheet on personal beliefs regarding religion.
E.L.A. 10 - Did three more presentations. One more presentation due Monday.
C.E. 10 - Worked on Storybook of their lives assignment - due Monday, Oct. 18, 2010.
Monday, Oct. 18, 2010
E.L.A. 10 - One presentation for the Unknown assignment. Read silently for 10 minutes. Discuss the short story, After the Sirens in terms of elements of a short story. Read the poem A Spaceman Came Travelling. Will assign an expository paragraph to write - due October 25, 2010.
French 7 - will work on Annexe 9-12. May assign final project for the theme of pastimes if time.
C.E. 11 - Will continue looking at creeds. Will assign project - compose your own creeds and personalize the poster - due Monday, November 1, 2010.
C.E. 10 - Read Women are persons. p. 11 of text. Make notes on the 7 traits of a person p. 12. Read p. 15 and 16 - Do we need each other and discuss the moral of the story. Read p. 15 about how even birds need each other.
E.L.A. 30 - Discuss Shooting an Elephant - will do a homework check. Work on World Literature Assignment.
Creative Writing 20 - Don't forget Portfolios due Friday, Oct. 22. Discuss short fiction. Write a paragraph from the perspective of 5 different people who see a strange person entering a bank.
Health 8I - Because we will be missing class for Variety Night dress rehearsal, your presentations on Support Services will be Friday, October 22 - Period 1 during your C.E. class.
Health 8M - You will be presenting your Support Services assignment, tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct. 19.
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010
French 7 - Presented posters on pastimes. Discussed Annexe 6 and worked on Annexe 7 and 8.
C.E. 10T - Discussed what it means to be human according to the Bible. Looked at personality traits of humans and discussed who would have those traits today.
E.L.A 30 - Read Shooting An Elephant. Will finish questions tomorrow.
E.L.A. 10 - Worked on the Unknown Assignment - due Oct. 14.
History 30 - Watched Claiming the Wilderness - fur trade in New France. Gave 7 people to identify.
Creative Writing 20 - Wrote a poem that tells a familiar story - similar to "The Legend of the Qu'Appelle, but not so long.
Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010
History 30 - Worked on persuasive essay on the fur trade.
French 11 - Worked on paragraph - Comment est-ce que la television nous influence?
E.L.A. 10 - Took in narrative paragraph. Finished reading After the Sirens in duo tang and then discussed the elements of a short story. Read A Spaceman Came Travelling and summarize.
C.E. 11C - Work on Martyr Assignment
E.L.A. 30 - Worked on questions to Shooting An Elephant. Read An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and make notes on theme, setting, protagonist, antagonist, conflict, climax.
French 7 - Presented posters on pastimes. Discussed Annexe 6 and worked on Annexe 7 and 8.
C.E. 10T - Discussed what it means to be human according to the Bible. Looked at personality traits of humans and discussed who would have those traits today.
E.L.A 30 - Read Shooting An Elephant. Will finish questions tomorrow.
E.L.A. 10 - Worked on the Unknown Assignment - due Oct. 14.
History 30 - Watched Claiming the Wilderness - fur trade in New France. Gave 7 people to identify.
Creative Writing 20 - Wrote a poem that tells a familiar story - similar to "The Legend of the Qu'Appelle, but not so long.
Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010
History 30 - Worked on persuasive essay on the fur trade.
French 11 - Worked on paragraph - Comment est-ce que la television nous influence?
E.L.A. 10 - Took in narrative paragraph. Finished reading After the Sirens in duo tang and then discussed the elements of a short story. Read A Spaceman Came Travelling and summarize.
C.E. 11C - Work on Martyr Assignment
E.L.A. 30 - Worked on questions to Shooting An Elephant. Read An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and make notes on theme, setting, protagonist, antagonist, conflict, climax.
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010
French 11 - Work class and fruit drive presentation.
C.E. 11 - Worked on martyr assignment - due Oct. 21
E.L.A. 10 - Unknown project due - Oct. 14
E.L.A. 30 - Worked on movie trailer for Hamlet
C.E. 10 - Worked on storybook of their lives - due Oct. 18
Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010
E.L.A. 10 - Read "After the Sirens" and discuss. Read A Spaceman Came Travelling and discuss. Both are in the duotang.
French 7 - Work on Annexe 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 - Les passetemps. Collage due Tuesday
C.E. 11 - Last class to work on Martyr assignment
C.E. 10 - Last class to work on storybook
E.L.A. 30 - Work on movie trailer - due Oct. 21
Mass - 2:00 to 3:00
Homeroom from 3:00 - 3:15
French 11 - Work class and fruit drive presentation.
C.E. 11 - Worked on martyr assignment - due Oct. 21
E.L.A. 10 - Unknown project due - Oct. 14
E.L.A. 30 - Worked on movie trailer for Hamlet
C.E. 10 - Worked on storybook of their lives - due Oct. 18
Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010
E.L.A. 10 - Read "After the Sirens" and discuss. Read A Spaceman Came Travelling and discuss. Both are in the duotang.
French 7 - Work on Annexe 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 - Les passetemps. Collage due Tuesday
C.E. 11 - Last class to work on Martyr assignment
C.E. 10 - Last class to work on storybook
E.L.A. 30 - Work on movie trailer - due Oct. 21
Mass - 2:00 to 3:00
Homeroom from 3:00 - 3:15
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Monday, Oct. 4, 2010
History 30 - Worked on Captain's Log. Assigned persuasive commentary - due Nov. 8
French 11 - Read p. 12+13 - La verite vraie. Discussed how t.v. influences society.
E.L.A 10 - Read By the Waters of Babylon and will discuss tomorrow.
C.E. 11C - Discussed how emperors treated Christians. Worked on martyr assignment - due Oct. 21
E.L.A. 30 - Assigned trailer assignment for Hamlet - reviewed how to make a trailer - due Oct. 21
Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010
History 30 - Finished discussing persuasive essay. Quiz on the introduction, precontact, first contact -
Oct. 14. Worked on Captain's Log.
E.L.A 10T - Discuss By the Waters of Babylon - questions due Thursday - #1, 3, 5, 7, 8
French 7 - Finish collages of pastimes. Due - Tuesday, Oct. 12
Creative Writing 20 - Finish ideas notebook - due Friday
E.L.A 30 - Work on Hamlet trailer.
History 30 - Worked on Captain's Log. Assigned persuasive commentary - due Nov. 8
French 11 - Read p. 12+13 - La verite vraie. Discussed how t.v. influences society.
E.L.A 10 - Read By the Waters of Babylon and will discuss tomorrow.
C.E. 11C - Discussed how emperors treated Christians. Worked on martyr assignment - due Oct. 21
E.L.A. 30 - Assigned trailer assignment for Hamlet - reviewed how to make a trailer - due Oct. 21
Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010
History 30 - Finished discussing persuasive essay. Quiz on the introduction, precontact, first contact -
Oct. 14. Worked on Captain's Log.
E.L.A 10T - Discuss By the Waters of Babylon - questions due Thursday - #1, 3, 5, 7, 8
French 7 - Finish collages of pastimes. Due - Tuesday, Oct. 12
Creative Writing 20 - Finish ideas notebook - due Friday
E.L.A 30 - Work on Hamlet trailer.
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