Monday 24 February 2014

English 9

I marked the letters of introduction and I LOVED them :)

Block 5/6

Things we did today:

  • Silent reading
  • Grammar (parts of speech)
  • Went over "The Interlopers" worksheet
  • Finished reading "Once Upon a TIme"
  • Powerpoint presentation on the Apartheid and discussion on its parallel to the story "Once Upon a Time"
  • Read a newspaper article on Oscar Pistorious and compared the irony of the gun accident to the security measures in the story
  • Worked on the "Once Upon a Time" worksheet
Reminders:
  • "Gore" Character Sketch: OVERDUE
  • "Once Upon a Time" worksheet due tomorrow, Feb. 25, 2014
Block 3/4

Things we did today: 
  • Silent reading
  • Grammar (parts of speech)
  • Finished reading "The Blue Bead"
  • Compared needs of First World and Third World countries
  • Showed personal pictures of Nicaragua to discuss poverty
  • Went over the plot analysis of "The Blue Bead"
  • Mad Libs
Reminders:
  • NO HOMEWORK!