Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Today is the last day of summer...so enjoy it!!

 English 12

1. Complete the questions for chapter 4.

2. Watch The Social Dilemma (due next Monday)

Answer the following questions in a one page, double spaced response.

1. What are the points of interest or consideration?

2. Has watching this documentary encouraged you to change your habits?

3. Is there an obvious bias the producers of this film have?


English 11

Jason wants you to read Keesh for his lesson tomorrow.


Career Life Education

Continue working on your Financial Plan, I will be collecting that by the end of the week.

Monday, September 20, 2021

Fall will befall us this week

 English 11

Read A Cap for Steve and answer questions 1 and 2 on page 178. Simply answer all the questions in each one, you do not need to do anything else (no skillfully written story, etc).

Story Presentation Order:

Keesh, Wednesday

Brother Dear, Thursday

Sunday in the Park, Friday

The Initiation, Monday


English 12

Read chapter 3 of 1984 + questions.

Start bringing a journal. We will journal tomorrow.

How many CCTV cameras did you notice today?


Career Life 12

Transition Plan due tomorrow.

Financial Plan due Thursday

Friday, September 17, 2021

Soggy Friday

 English 12

1984 homework questions

Career Life

Your Transitions Plan is due next Tuesday.

Financial Planner to be worked on next week. 

English 11

The Charmer (p. 100)

Answer #1 and for #2 simply contrast the brother with The Prodigal Son in The New Testament.


Thursday, September 16, 2021

The Authentic You and Short Stories- today's topics

 English 12

No homework tonight, unless you haven't completed your editing and proofreading handout.

English 11

Read The Pedestrian on page 153 and be prepared to complete some multiple choice questions tomorrow in class, so no questions to complete, just read the story. 

Career Life 12

Nothing tonight

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Hump Day

 English 11

Write a short paragraph response on the following question and support your answer with quotes from the story. "What theme statement does Munro seem to be making in the short story Boys and Girls?

English 12

Read Chapter Three, Characterization. Again, I say, read it. 

Career Life

Mission statement and completed handout on Mission due tomorrow. 

Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Let's spur one another on...

 English 11

Good copy of your simile paragraph is due tomorrow and you are to read up to the top of page 51 (at the page break) of Boys and Girls.

English 12

Complete parts 1 and 2 of The Destructors.

Career Life

Complete Finding Your Mission if you have not already done so.

Monday, September 13, 2021

First Full Week of Classes, Here We Go!

 English 11

Write a well-written paragraph where you describe a person you know. Include 5-7 similes. Rough draft due Tuesday. Final copy due Wednesday.


English 12 

Listen to the podcast by Santo Ono on taking courses within the Humanities and write down 5 take-aways/ discussion points for class tomorrow.

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/education-without-liberal-arts-is-a-threat-to-humanity-argues-ubc-president-1.5426112


Career Life 

Complete the handout "Finding your Mission in Life" for hw check and discussion tomorrow. 

chapel april 16

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