April 23, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in Eng we started our nonfiction big assignment. We will work on it for one more day, and then we will start poetry. Come in on Friday if you need any assistance, or need to catch-up.
SS11 - Today in SS we completed the module 2 test, we are well over half way through the course. Make sure to come in on Friday if you need any help.

April 17, 2011

Eng 11 - Today we went over primary and secondary sources. Then we looked up one for each using google scholar, and summarized the source.
SS11 - I went through more of Chapt 5 WW2, once this chapter is done we will have our second module test.

April 16, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in Eng we learned about MLA in text citation. We read an article from the newspaper and then wrote a review on it integrating quotes and citing them.

SS11 - Today in class we went through WW2 chapter 5, assignment due at the end of the week.

April 10, 2012

Eng 11 - today in Eng we started a non-fiction unit. We watched Kony, reviewed an article on how the producer had psychosis and then reflected this.

SS11 - today I gave out ass 5 and then lectured on Hitler rising to power and started chpt 5.

April 5, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in eng we played catch-up because I am doing report cards this weekend.
SS11 - we concluded chpt 4 and started WW2 intro (intro to Hitler)

April 2, 2012

Eng 11 - Today we worked on our final short story assignment, to be completed by the end of tomorrow's class.
SS11 - Today we concluded chapter 3 the twenties and tomorrow we start the depression. As well, I collected chpt 3 assignments and gave out Chpt 4.

March 27, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in Eng we reviewed Plot, setting and theme, then reviewed a book called "One" in order to find examples. Next we went through Characters and characteristics and the read a short story "Contents of Dead Man's Pocket". While reading the story students were to fill in a short story fact sheet and then answer analyzing literature 1-4.

SS11 - Today we went through more of Chapter 3 - the roaring 20's. Come in on Friday to complete your assignment.

March 26, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in Eng we started our short story unit. We went through plot, setting and theme, then wrote a short story for fun.

SS11 - In SS today we completed WW1 and then started Chpt 3 - Roaring Twenties. I handed out the chapter three assignment, please see me if you did not get it.

March 19- 23

WE ARE ON SPRING BREAK, SEE YOU MARCH 26 :)

March15, 2012

Eng 11 - today in English we finished our book reports and tied up all loose ends.
SS11 - we concluded Chpt 2 WW1.

I will be in tomorrow for those students who need to catch-up. As well, next week is spring break, so tomorrow is the last day until March 26, 2012.

March 13, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in eng we finished out Theseus essays and started the book reports.
SS11 - Today we went through more material on WW1, last day is Thursday, assignments for Chpt 2 due!

March 12, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in English we worked on our "Theseus" vs "Hunger Games" essays. Tuesday and Thursday we will work on our book reports and finishing up any missing work before the break.

SS11 - Today we went through more of WW1 and then worked on our Chpt 2 assignments. The assignments are due Thursday.

March 8, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in eng we continued on our Theseus vs The Hunger Games essays. You will Monday March 12 to work on this as well. Then we will complete our Book reports before the the break.

SS11 - Today in SS11 we started Chpt 2 "WW1", and I gave out the chapter 2 assignment. The assignment is due next Thursday before the break.

February 28, 2012

Today in Eng 11 we read and then started the "Hunger Games" study guide, most students got about half way done, we will finish it next class.

SS11 - Today in SS class we finished Chapt 12 and then I gave evryone half an hour to study for the module one test that is happening on Thursday.

Friday is a pro D day, but I will be in the classroom after 10:30am if you need help catching up.

February 27, 2012

Today in Eng 11 we read and then completed our "Hunger Games" Human Rights assignment. As well, we did a good copy of our prompt formal paragraph assignment.

In SS11 we went over a current event (teachers and legislation) and then reviewed most of Chapt 12. We will finish Chpt 12 tomorrow and then start a review for the big module one test on Thursday.

February 21, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in Eng we read, completed 2 review worksheets on quotations and did a formal paragraph on a prompt (many prompt options, see me for options).
SS11 - Today in SS we completed Chapter 11, and started chapter 12. Please submit assignment and collect new chpt 12 ass on Thursday in class.

Thursday we are watching the "Colour Purple" in SS class, and discussing Human Rights, then on Friday Tom will be in to help you with your homework as I have surgery. I'll be back on Monday.

February 20

Eng 11 - Today in Eng we read, completed 2 review worksheets and did a tripod assignment.
SS11 - Today in SS we reviewed Chapter 11, almost done this chapter, and the ass is due on Thursday.

Feb 16, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in English we read our novels, reviewed punctuation and capital letters, then went into the lab and finished our business cards and descriptive journals.

SS11 - Today in SS we started chapter 11 and I handed out the chapter 11 textbooks and the assignment. The assignment is due in one week (Thursday Feb 23).

No school Friday - tomorrow

Feb 14, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in Eng we wrote a good copy of a descriptive essay and completed a business card for one of the characters in the novel "Hunger Games".

SS11 - Today in SS11 we finished chapter 9 lecture material. Thursday we will begin chpt 11 and I will hand out the assignment for chapt 11.

AGAIN FRIDAY IS PRO-D NO SCHOOL

Feb 13, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in English we read our novels, then went through semicolons, colons, question marks, exclamation marks, and periods (worksheet and discussions). Tomorrow is a big day in the computer lab, make sure to come!

SS 11 - Today in SS we went through the majority of Chpt 9: House of Commons, Senate, tree, and many supportive videos. ***MAKE SURE TO DO YOUR HOMEWORK!****

Friday I will not be here for homework day as it is a pro-d day.

Feb 7, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in Eng 11 we went over "Comma usage" and then wrote another descriptive journal. Once this was done we read chapters 5 and 6 from "The Hunger Game".

SS11 - Today I went through the first half of Chapt 9 in the textbook. Make sure to get the notes and assignments you miss.

THURSDAY - Thursday we leave at 9am for Isabelle Theatre to hear a cyber lecture (the do's and don'ts of online). It is from 9:30-11:30 at the theatre. Please be at the school by 9am.

Feb 6, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in Eng we read chapter 4 of "The Hunger Games" and completed a cartoon on our favourite event from that chapter.

SS11 - Today in SS11 we finished chapter 10 and started chapter 9 (lecture). As well, I collected the Chpt 10 assignment and gave out the Chpt 9 assignment.

Feb 02, 2012

Eng 11 - Today we completed a descriptive journal entry, read chpt 2-3 in "The Hunger Games" and then wrote a prediction paragraph.

SS11 - Today I went through Chpt 10 in the textbook, we are almost done, I will finish it up on Monday. As well, on Monday I'll collect your Chpt 10 assignments.

January 31, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in Eng class we went through Chapter one in "The Hunger Games" novel. We completed five comprehension questions and did a couple pre-reading assignments. Please come see me for these if you missed class.

SS11 - Today in SS we started chapter 10 (I lectured) and I gave out the chapter 10 assignment, it will be due next Monday.

I will be in room 203 all day Friday if you wnt to come see me or complete your work.

January 30, 2012

FIRST DAY!

Eng 11 and SS11 - all we did in classes today was go over the schedule for the semester, and complete orientation assignments. If you missed class please come see me for these handouts and the assignment.

January 17, 2012

Eng 11 - Today we started the final Macbeth assignment (essay) you had todays class and you will have all of Thursday's class to complete this assignment. Last day of school for the semester is Friday.

SS11 - We completed Mod 4 definitions quiz, make sure to come on Thursday to finish up assignments and tests!

January 16, 2012

Eng 11 - Today we finished the modern "Macbeth" movie and I handed out the final assignment for Eng 11 (due Thursday).

SS11 - I went through Chpt 16 and then gave out the final quiz / def words for tomorrow's final test. All work due Thursday and Provincial exam is Jan 25th 1-3pm

January 12, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in Eng we started the Macbeth modern movie and completed Act V questions.

SS11 - we went through a popwer point on Chpt 15. Everyone is to start studying (def's) for next Tuesday's Chpt 13-16 quiz.

January 10, 2012

Eng 11 - today we completed Act V of Macbeth (notes, comic, movie). Thursday we will do the comprehension and start the modern movie review.

SS11 - Today we haddiscussions about population, debt, women, disease and child warfare (Chpt 14). We will move on to Chpt 15 on Thursday.

January 9, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in Eng class we completed act VI of Macbeth (lecture, comic, movie, comprehension).

SS11 - I gave out some notes on Chapt 14 and then lectured.

SS announcements:
All work over due needed Friday
chpt 13-17 text next Tuesday
Study and practice prov exam next Thursday
Prov exam Jan 25, 1-3pm.

January 5, 2012

Eng 11 - Today we completed Act III in Macbeth (Notes, Comic, Movie and comprehension).

SS11 - Today we completed Chap 13 - notes. Please come in tomorrow to complete the Chpt 13 assignment.

January 3, 2012

Eng 11 - Today in Eng 11 we did a facebook assignment on Macbeth as a review. We will start Act III Thursday.

SS11 - Today in SS we started talking about population - Chapter 13. I handed out the Chapter 13 assignment, which will be the last assignment for this semester. Time to play catch-up and start studying for the provincial exam on January 25th 1-3pm.

January 2, 2012

I hope everyone had an amazing Christmas break and a Happy New Year, I'll see all of you tomorrow for the firat day back to school.
-Tanya