Posted: October 13, 2011
We are working on presentations! Remember: practice! See if you have the criteria for the rubric I gave you.
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Posted: October 7, 2011
Work on debate topics. Your debates will begin on Oct. 18th.
Posted: October 6, 2011
Reaction paper #1 due tomorrow. Please attach today's exercise to it. See attachment.
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Posted: October 6, 2011
Aren't you just soooo lucky?! Due to circumstances beyond my control, the schedule for tests and oral presentations has to be altered.
Period 3:
Oct 11: Turkey Bowl (I think!) If this gets cancelled, plan on your test!
Oct 12: Beowulf test (If not, your presentations begin!)
Oct 13: Presentations
Oct 14: Presentations
Period 4:
Oct 11: Unit test
Oct 12: Anglo Saxon Poetry notes...finishing up the unit & beginning the next
Oct 13: Presentations (Our class may be interrupted this day...)
Oct 14: Presentations
*Please remember to email me your powerpoints (if you have one) the day before your projets are due.
Your unit test is divided as such:
Part I. Multiple Choice (about the plot & characters of Beowulf.)
Pt. II. Defining terms/giving examples/showing how the term fits into the text of Beowulf.
Pt. III. True or False about Anglo Saxons and Beowulf
Pt. IV. Fill in the blank terminology
Pt. V. Labelling kennings, etc.
Pt. VI. Explaining quotes & linking them to the text and Anglo Saxon values
Pt. VII. Short essay response.
Posted: October 5, 2011
Assignment due tomorrow. See attachment.
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Posted: October 5, 2011
Today we went over the Beowulf questions in class and the oral presentation skills needed to present your projects. Your projects are due on Oct. 11th. There will also be an upcoming test next week--probably Tuesday or Wednesday. Be prepared! Start studying now!!!
Posted: October 3, 2011
Read the hot button article on FGM and complete the questions. Remember...read and think critically!!!!
Posted: October 3, 2011
Complete the questions on Beowulf for tomorrow's discussion! See attachment.
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Posted: September 30, 2011
Read the UDHR and answer the questions. The questions are attached to yesterday's homework post.
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Posted: September 30, 2011
Read/study for your upcoming quiz and test...all next week!
Posted: September 29, 2011
Period 3 class: Read lines 848-885 & 935-1045 in Beowulf.
Period 4 class: Read lines 1046-1122 & 1341-end in Beowulf.
Posted: September 29, 2011
Read the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Answer the two questions about them.
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| canadian_charter_of_rights_and_freedoms__and_udhr_quest.doc | 24.5 KB |
Posted: September 27, 2011
Read through Peter Facione's article on Critical Thinking Skills. Paraphrase the main points of the article. What critical thinking skills are you using in this exercise? We will be discussing this tomorrow after the Dean of Education's class time.
Posted: September 27, 2011
Read through lines 652-705. Write down the main points on your sticky notes. You will be getting in your groups first thing tomorrow to complete your placemat.
Project due date has been changed to Oct. 11th :)
Posted: September 26, 2011
Read up to line 705 in Beowulf. Try to figure out what's going on!!!!