the importance of commas, again
what does this mean?
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
Monday, September 28, 2015
#9 Anne Frank
do a little research and post 10 facts about Anne, her story, her family and or her diary...and then, explain why you think her story is worthy of telling and re-telling today
Sunday, September 27, 2015
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
#8 IND NOVEL #1
for the first fifth of your novel , discuss:....what has happened so far, and what have you enjoyed about it. Include one line from the opening fifth of the book and explain why you think it is important or significant to the story.
Thursday September 24 instructions
The task today is to complete your humourous personal narrative. if finished, print off a copy and place a digital copy in the appropriate hand -in folder. Use the handout and the rubric to guide your writing. if you are able to finish today, catch up on blogs.....Blogs will be graded in the next week. ... If finished, you may read your independent novel.
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
literary term: Mood - definition - Mood is one element in the narrative structure of a piece of literature. It can also be referred to as atmosphere because it creates an emotional setting enveloping the reader. Mood is established in order to affect the reader emotionally and psychologically and to provide a feeling for the narrative.
Monday, September 21, 2015
#7 your independent novel
1. title................2. what is it about?..............3. why did you choose it?
Sunday, September 20, 2015
#6 a funny story....well, the briefest of an outline of one
think of something funny that happened to you (preferable) or someone you know and summarize it in only 3-4 sentences
Friday, September 18, 2015
#5 the eight parts of speech
use your phone/ipads and look up the eight parts of speech - you may copy and paste - and include a definition for all eight in your post
#4 the theme of The Lunch Date
the theme is the main idea or the controlling message of a narrative (story)....given that, explain what you feel is the theme of this short film (in three to five sentences)
Thursday, September 17, 2015
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Wednesday, September 16, 2015
#3 "the kayak"
was primarily a positive, uplifting story. Agree or disagree in three to five sentences.
#2 "Mella"
explain whether Mella was right or wrong to warn the python about her brothers' plans (minimum of three sentences)
#1 one goal for this year
in a minimum of three sentences, identify and explain one goal you have for English class this year
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