EN11 BLOCK 1 SEM 2

    Wednesday, June 3

    1. The class continued to work on the Macbeth essay.

    Tuesday, June 2

    1. The class began the Macbeth essay today.

    Monday, June 1

    1. The class wrote and marked the Macbeth test.

    Thursday, May 28

    1. The class wrote the punctuation test.

    Wednesday, May 27

    1. The class was assigned a punctuation review. 
    2. The review was marked.
    3. The punctuation test will be tomorrow, Thursday, May 28.
    4. Punctuation Review

    Tuesday, May 26

    1. The class discussed the play.
    2. No work was assigned.

    Monday, May 25

    1. The class marked the quotation marks exercises from Friday.
    2. The class marked the act 5 questions.
    3. The class watched act 5 of the movie.

    Friday, May 22

    1. The class was assigned quotation marks exercises 1-4. 
    2. The exercises are due Monday, May 25.
    3. Quotation Marks PowerPoint
    4. Quotation Marks Notes
    5. Exercises 1-4
    6. The class worked on and finished the act 5 questions. They will be marked in class on Monday.

    Thursday, May 21

    1. The class marked the apostrophes exercises 5-9 from yesterday.
    2. The class read act 5 of the play.
    3. The class began the act 5 questions.
    4. We will watch act 5 of the movie on Monday.
    5. Act 5 Questions

    Wednesday, May 20

    1. The class worked on, finished, and marked the act 4 questions.
    2. The class was assigned apostrophes exercises 5-9.
    3. The exercises are due tomorrow, Thursday, May 21.
    4. Apostrophes Exercises 5-9

    Tuesday, May 19

    1. The class marked the apostrophes exercises 1-4 from Thursday.
    2. The class watched act 4 of the movie.
    3. The class began working on the act 4 questions.
    4. Act 4 Questions

    Thursday, May 14

    1. The class learned about apostrophes. 
    2. Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due Tuesday, May 19.
    3. Apostrophes Notes
    4. Apostrophes PowerPoint
    5. Exercises 1-4
    6. The class finished reading act 4 of the play.

    Wednesday, May 13

    1. The class marked the act 3 questions.
    2. The class began reading act 4 of the play.

    Tuesday, May 12

    1. The class marked the colons exercises 5-7 from yesterday.
    2. The class continued working on the act 3 questions.

    Monday, May 11

    1. The class marked colons exercises 1-4 from Friday.
    2. The class was assigned colons exercises 5-8.
    3. The exercises are due tomorrow, Tuesday, April 12.
    4. Colons Exercises 5-7
    5. The class began working on the act 3 questions for Macbeth.
    6. Act 3 Questions

    Friday, May 8

    1. The class learned about colons.
    2. Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due Monday, May 11.
    3. Colons PowerPoint
    4. Colons Notes
    5. Exercises 1-4
    6. The class finished reading act 3 of the play.
    7. The class watched act 3 of the movie.

    Thursday, May 7

    1. Careers work in class today through Thursday.

    Wednesday, May 6

    1. Careers work in class today through Thursday.

    Tuesday, May 5

    1. Careers work in class today through Thursday.

    Monday, May 4

    1. Careers work in class today through Thursday.

    Friday, May 1

    1. The class marked the semi-colons exercises from yesterday.
    2. The class began reading act 3 of the play. 

    Thursday, April 30

    1. The class marked the semi-colons exercises 1-4 from yesterday.
    2. The class worked on semi-colons exercises 5-8. The exercises are due tomorrow, Friday, May 1.
    3. Semi-colons Exercises 5-8
    4. The class finished the act 2 questions and marked them.

    Wednesday, April 29

    1. The class learned about semi-colons and how to use them.
    2. Exercises 1-4 were assigned. They are due tomorrow, Thursday, April 30.
    3. Semi-colons PowerPoint
    4. Semi-colon Notes
    5. Exercises 1-4
    6. The class continued working on the act 2 questions for the play.

    Tuesday, April 28

    1. The class finished watching act 2 of the movie.
    2. The class marked yesterday's commas exercises.
    3. The class was assigned the questions for act 2 of the play. They will be finished in class tomorrow. They are NOT for homework.
    4. Macbeth Act 2 Questions

    Monday, April 27

    1. The class was assigned commas exercises 5-8. 
    2. The exercises are due tomorrow, Tuesday, April 28.
    3. Commas Exercises 5-8
    4. The class finished reading act 2 of the play.
    5. The class began watching the end of act 1 and the beginning of act 2 of the movie.

    Thursday, April 23

    1. The class marked the commas exercises from yesterday.
    2. The class marked the Macbeth act 1 questions.
    3. The class began reading act 2 of the play.

    Wednesday, April 22

    1. The class learned about using commas.
    2. Exercise 1-4 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Thursday, April 23.
    3. Commas PowerPoint
    4. Commas Notes
    5. Exercises 1-4
    6. The class continued to work on the act 1 Macbeth questions if there was time; otherwise, they will be finished in class tomorrow.

    Tuesday, April 21

    1. No class.

    Monday, April 20

    1. Students marked the sentence structure test from Friday of last week.
    2. Students finished reading act 1 of Macbeth.
    3. Students watched act 1 of the movie Macbeth.
    4. Students began working on the act act 1 questions for the play.
    5. Act 1 Questions Macbeth

    Friday, April 17

    1. The class wrote the sentence structure test.

    Thursday, April 16

    1. The class continued reading act 1 of Macbeth.

    Wednesday, April 15

    1. The sentence structure test will be on Friday, April 17.
    2. The class learned about the steps in Tragedies in Shakespeare's plays.
    3. Order of Events in Tragedies
    4. The class learned literary terms for Shakespeare that apply to the play and will be on a end of unit test.
    5. Literary Terms PowerPoint
    6. Literary Terms Notes
    7. The class learned about why we read Shakespeare.
    8. Why Do We Read Shakespeare? PowerPoint
    9. The class volunteered for parts in our play, Macbeth.
    10. The class began reading the play out loud.

    Tuesday, April 14

    1. The class marked the sentence review from Friday.
    2. The class finished the life in Shakespeare's time PowerPoint.

    Monday, April 13

    1. The class will mark the sentence structure review tomorrow.
    2. The class kept learning about life in Shakespeare's time.
    3. Life in Shakespeare's Time PowerPoint

    Friday, April 10

    1. The class marked yesterday's sentence structure exercises.
    2. The class was assigned the sentence structure review. The review is due Monday, April 13.
    3. Sentence Structure Review
    4. The class continued learning about life in Shakespeare's time.

    Thursday, April 9

    1. The class learned about compound-complex sentences and finished the sentence structure grammar unit.
    2. Exercises 21-23 were assigned. The exercises are due tomorrow, Friday, April 10.
    3. Compound-Complex Sentences PowerPoint
    4. Exercises 21-23
    5. The class began learning about Shakespeare and life in his times.

    Wednesday, April 8

    1. The class wrote the good copy of their essay and handed in both the rough and copies together along with their novels.

    Tuesday, April 7

    1. The class continued to work on their Night essays.
    2. The essays are due the end of tomorrow's class.

    Thursday, April 2

    1. The class continued to work on their Night essays.

    Wednesday, April 1

    1. The class continued to work on the essay began yesterday.
    2. The essay topics have not been posted here as the essay must be written in class in front of me to avoid the potential use of AI.

    Tuesday, March 31

    1. The class learned about the conclusion for an essay. See the PowerPoint from yesterday.
    2. The class received the essay topics for the essay for the novel.
    3. Essay Outline
    4. Essay Topics
    5. The Basic Essay
    6. Sample Introduction and Conclusion
    7. The class worked on the outline for their essays.

    Monday, March 30

    1. The class learned about complex sentences.
    2. Exercises 19 and 20 were assigned completed, and marked.
    3. Complex Sentences PowerPoint
    4. Exercises 19 and 20
    5. The class began learning about writing an essay, beginning with the essay structure, planning to write an essay, and the introduction.
    6. The Essay PowerPoint

    Friday, March 13

    1. The class finished watching Schindler's List.

    Thursday, March 12

    1. School cancelled due to weather.

    Wednesday, March 11

    1. The class continued to watch Schindler's List. We will finish it tomorrow.

    Tuesday, March 10

    1. The class continued watching the movie Schindler's List.

    Monday, March 9

    1. The class began watching Schindler's List.

    Friday, March 6

    1. The class worked on and finished their paragraphs from yesterday.

    Thursday, March 5

    1. The class marked the sentence structure exercises from yesterday.
    2. The class marked the section 5 questions.
    3. The class began writing a paragraph for section 5. It will be finished tomorrow in class.

    Wednesday, March 4

    1. The class learned about simple and compound sentences.
    2. Exercises 15-18 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Thursday, March 5.
    3. Simple and Compound Sentences PowerPoint
    4. Exercises 15-18
    5. The class worked on the section 5 questions. They are due tomorrow, Thursday, March 5.

    Tuesday, March 3

    1. The class marked the sentence structure exercises from yesterday.
    2. The class finished reading the book.
    3. Anyone finished reading the book started working on the questions for the last section.
    4. Section 5 Questions
    5. The questions are NOT homework.

    Monday, March 2

    1. The class learned about independent and subordinate clauses.
    2. Exercises 12,13,14,11 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Tuesday, March 3.
    3. Independent and Subordinate Clauses PowerPoint
    4. Exercises 12,13,14,11
    5. The class finished marking the section 4 questions from Friday.

    Friday, February 27

    1. The class began marking the section 4 questions but ran out of time due to shortened classes. The class will finish marking the questions on Monday. There is no homework.

    Thursday, February 26

    1. The class marked the sentence structure exercises from yesterday.
    2. The class finished reading and worked on the section 4 questions for the novel from yesterday. The questions are due tomorrow, Friday, February 27.

    Wednesday, February 25

    1. The class learned about compound simple subjects and predicates.
    2. Exercises 9 and 10 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Thursday, February 26.
    3. Compound Simple Subjects and Predicates PowerPoint
    4. Exercises 9 and 10
    5. The students were also assigned the section 4 questions (pages 66-98). They are NOT for homework. They will be finished in class tomorrow.
    6. Section 4 Questions

    Tuesday, February 24

    1. The class marked the sentence structure exercises from yesterday.
    2. The class marked the Night questions from yesterday.
    3. The class began reading section 4 of the novel (pages 66-98) for tomorrow.

    Monday, February 23

    1. The class began the sentence structure unit and learned about what a sentence is and about simple and complete sentences.
    2. Exercises 1-6 and 8 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24.
    3. Subjects and Predicates PowerPoint
    4. Sentence Structure Notes
    5. Exercises 1-6 and 8
    6. The questions for section 3 of the novel, 47-66, were assigned and are due tomorrow as well.
    7. Section 3 Night Questions

    Friday, February 20

    1. The class finished their paragraphs and began reading section 3 of the novel (pages 47-66) for Monday.

    Thursday, February 19

    1. The class finished marking the section 2 questions for the novel.
    2. The class began their section 2 paragraph and will finish it tomorrow in class.

    Wednesday, February 18

    1. No classes. Career Day/Course Selection Day

    Tuesday, February 17

    1. The class marked the parts of the sentence test from last week.
    2. The class was introduced to how to write a paragraph, using transition words, and using quotations properly in a sentence.
    3. Writing a Formal Paragraph
    4. Using Transition Words and Quotations PowerPoint
    5. The paragraph will be written in class on Thursday.

    Thursday, February 12

    1. The class wrote the parts of the sentence test. It will be marked in class on Tuesday.

    Wednesday, February 11

    1. The class marked the parts of the sentence review.
    2. The class began marking the section 2 questions for the novel. We will finish marking them tomorrow after the parts of the sentence test.

    Tuesday, February 10

    1. The class continued working on and finished the parts of the sentence review. It is due tomorrow.
    2. The class also continued to work on the section 2 questions for the novel. They will be marked tomorrow as well.
    3. The parts of the sentence test is Thursday, February 12.

    Monday, February 9

    1. The class marked the conjunctions and interjections exercises from Friday.
    2. The class was assigned the parts of the sentence review. The review is due Wednesday, February 11. There will be class time tomorrow to work on and potentially finish this assignment.
    3. Parts of the Sentence Review
    4. The parts of the sentence test is Thursday, February 12.
    5. The class was assigned the Night section 2 questions. The questions are due also due Wednesday, February 11. There will be class time tomorrow to work on and potentially finish this assignment.
    6. Night Section 2 Questions

    Friday, February 6

    1. The class marked the prepositions exercises from yesterday.
    2. The class learned about conjunctions and interjections.
    3. Exercises 1-8 and 1 are due Monday, February 9.
    4. Conjunctions Exercises 1-4
    5. Conjunctions Exercises 5-7
    6. Interjections Exercise 1
    7. The class continued reading section 2 of Night to be completed for Monday, February 9.

    Thursday, February 5

    1. The class reviewed prepositions from yesterday and was assigned exercises 1-4.
    2. The exercises are due tomorrow, Friday, February 6.
    3. Prepositions Exercises 1-4
    4. The class began reading section 2 of the novel - pages 23-46.

    Wednesday, February 4

    1. The class marked the adverbs exercises from yesterday.
    2. The class marked the section 1 questions for the novel.
    3. The class learned about prepositions.

    Tuesday, February 3

    1. The class learned about adverbs.
    2. Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4.
    3. Adverbs Exercises 1-4
    4. The class was assigned the section 1 questions for the novel Night.
    5. The questions are due tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4.
    6. Night Section 1 Questions

    Monday, February 2

    1. The class did a government/UBC survey in the library on the computers.
    2. The class marked the verbs exercises 1-4 from Friday.

    Friday, January 30

    1. The class learned about verbs (See PowerPoint below - Monday).
    2. Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due Monday, February 2.
    3. Verbs Exercises 1-4
    4. The class signed out the novel Night and began reading the Preface and pages 1-23 for Monday as well.

    Thursday, January 29

    1. The class marked the adjectives exercises from yesterday.
    2. The class watched a documentary related to the novel we are going to read.
    3. One Day in Auschwitz

    Wednesday, January 28

    1. The class marked the pronouns exercises from yesterday.
    2. The class was assigned adjectives exercises 1-4. 
    3. The exercises are due tomorrow, Thursday, January 29.
    4. Adjectives Exercises 1-4
    5. The class continued its introduction to the novel Night.

    Tuesday, January 27

    1. The class marked yesterday's nouns exercises.
    2. The class was assigned pronouns exercises 1-4 which are due tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28.
    3. Pronouns Exercises 1-4
    4. The class began an introduction to the novel Night, by Elie Wiesel.
    5. Night PowerPoint

    Monday, January 26

    1. The class was introduced to the course.
    2. English 11 Course Outline
    3. The class began learning the basic parts of the sentence, starting with nouns, pronouns, and adjectives.
    4. Nouns exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27.
    5. Nouns Exercises 1-4
    6. Parts of the Sentence PowerPoint
    7. Parts of the Sentence Notes

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