Thursday, June 4
- The class continued to work on The Merchant of Venice essay.
Wednesday, June 3
- The class continued to work on The Merchant of Venice essay.
Tuesday, June 2
- The class wrote The Merchant of Venice test.
- The class received The Merchant of Venice essay topics.
Monday, June 1
- The class was assigned the act 5 questions.
- Act 5 Questions
- The questions were finished and marked in class.
- The Merchant of Venice test is tomorrow. Study the list of 18 literary terms for Shakespeare and the 6 steps of a Comedy. These were handed out to the class when we started the play.
- If you do not have the handouts, check below for them.
Thursday, May 28
- The class wrote the punctuation test.
Wednesday, May 27
- The class marked the punctuation review from yesterday.
- The punctuation test is tomorrow, Thursday, May 28.
- The class read act 5 of the play.
- The class watched act 5 of the movie.
Tuesday, May 26
- The class continued to work on their act 4 writing assignment from yesterday and hand it in by the end of class.
- The class was assigned a punctuation review that is due tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27.
- Punctuation Review
Monday, May 25
- The class marked the quotation marks 5-8 exercises from Friday.
- The class marked the act 4 questions.
- The class began an act 4 act writing scene.
- Act 4 Scene Assignment
- The writing assignment will be due end of class tomorrow.
Friday, May 22
- The class was assigned quotation marks exercises 5-8.
- The exercises are due Monday, May 25.
- Quotation Marks Exercises 5-8
- The class worked on and finished the act 4 questions. They will be marked in class on Monday.
Thursday, May 21
- The class worked on and finished the act 4 questions.
Wednesday, May 20
- The class finished watching act 4 of the movie.
- The class was assigned the act 4 questions.
- Act 4 Questions
Tuesday, May 19
- The class marked the quotation marks and underlining exercises from last week.
- The class finished reading act 4 of the play.
- The class began watching act 4 of the movie.
Thursday, May 14
- The class learned about quotation marks and underlining of titles.
- Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due Tuesday, May 19.
- Quotation Marks PowerPoint
- Quotation Marks Notes
- Exercises 1-4
- The class began reading act 4 of the play.
Wednesday, May 13
- The class marked apostrophes exercises 5-9.
- The class marked the act 3 questions.
Tuesday, May 12
- The class was assigned apostrophes exercises 5-9.
- The exercises are due tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13,
- Apostrophes Exercises 5-9
- The class continued to work on the act 3 questions from yesterday.
Monday, May 11
- The class marked the apostrophes exercises 1-4 from Friday.
- The class finished watching act 3 of the movie.
- The class began working on the act 3 questions.
- Act 3 Questions
Friday, May 8
- The class learned about apostrophes.
- Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due Monday, May 11.
- Apostrophes PowerPoint
- Apostrophes Notes
- Apostrophes Exercises 1-4
- The class finished reading act 3 of the play.
Thursday, May 7
- The class marked the colons exercises 5-7.
- The class marked the act 2 questions for the play.
- The class began reading act 3 of the play.
Wednesday, May 6
- The class was assigned colons exercises 5-7.
- The exercises are due tomorrow, Thursday, April 7.
- Exercises 5-7
- The class continued to work on the act 2 questions from yesterday.
Tuesday, May 5
- The class marked the colons exercises from yesterday.
- The class finished watching act 2 of the movie.
- The class began working on the act 2 questions.
- Use the link to the play on the homepage of this website to work on the questions if you were absent from class.
- Act 2 Questions
Monday, May 4
- The class learned about the colon and how to use it.
- Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5.
- Colons PowerPoint
- Colons Notes
- Exercises 1-4
- The class continued reading act 2 of the play.
Friday, May 1
- The class marked the semi-colons exercises from yesterday.
- The class began reading act 2 of the play.
Thursday, April 30
- The class marked the semi-colons exercises 1-4 from yesterday.
- The class worked on semi-colons exercises 5-8. The exercises are due tomorrow, Friday, May 1.
- Semi-colons Exercises 5-8
- The class marked the act 1 questions for the play.
Wednesday, April 29
- The class learned about semi-colons and how to use them.
- Exercises 1-4 were assigned. They are due tomorrow, Thursday, April 30.
- Semi-colons PowerPoint
- Semi-colons Notes
- Exercises 1-4
- The class continued working on the act 1 questions for the play.
Tuesday, April 28
- The class marked the commas exercises from yesterday.
- The class continued to work on the act 1 questions for The Merchant of Venice.
Monday, April 27
- The class finished watching act 1 of the movie for The Merchant of Venice.
- The class was assigned commas exercises 5-8.
- The exercises are due tomorrow, Tuesday, April 28.
- Commas Exercises 5-8
- The class was assigned the act 1 questions for the play. They are NOT for homework.
- Act 1 Questions
Thursday, April 23
- The class marked the commas exercises from yesterday.
- The class finished reading act 1 of the play.
- The class began watching act 1 of the movie.
Wednesday, April 22
- The class learned about using commas.
- Exercise 1-4 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Thursday, April 23.
- Commas PowerPoint
- Commas Notes
- Exercises 1-4
Tuesday, April 21
- The class wrote the provincial Literacy 12 Assessment.
Monday, April 20
- No class.
Friday, April 17
- The class wrote the sentence structure test.
Thursday, April 16
- The class marked the sentence Structure review from yesterday.
- The class began reading The Merchant of Venice.
Wednesday, April 15
- The class was assigned the sentence structure review. It is due tomorrow, Thursday, April 16.
- Sentence Structure Review
- The sentence structure test will be on Friday, April 17.
- The class learned about the steps in Comedies in Shakespeare's plays.
- Order of Events in a Comedy
- The class learned literary terms for Shakespeare that apply to the play and will be on a end of unit test.
- Literary Terms PowerPoint
- Literary Terms Notes
- The class learned about why we read Shakespeare.
- Why Do We Read Shakespeare? PowerPoint
- The class volunteered for parts in our play, The Merchant of Venice.
Tuesday, April 14
- The class finished writing their Keeper 'n Me and Lion essay good copy and handed in their essays and books.
Monday, April 13
- The class continued working on their Keeper 'n Me and Lion essay.
Friday, April 10
- The class continued working on their Keeper 'n Me and Lion essay.
Thursday, April 9
- The class continued working on their Keeper 'n Me and Lion essay.
Wednesday, April 8
- The class wrote finished the introductory and concluding paragraphs reviews for their essays.
- The class began planning and writing their outlines for their essays.
- Essay Outline
- 5-Paragraph Essay Handout
- Introductory and Concluding Paragraph Examples
Tuesday, April 7
- The class finished watching the movie Lion.
- The class discussed the movie and compared it to the novel Keeper 'n Me.
- The class began reviewing writing an essay.
- The Essay PowerPoint
Thursday, April 2
- The class continued watching the movie Lion in preparation for writing an essay comparing themes in the movie and the novel.
Wednesday, April 1
- The class marked the section 7 questions for the novel.
- The class began watching the movie Lion in preparation for writing an essay comparing themes in the movie and the novel.
Tuesday, March 31
- The class finished on and finished the section 7 questions for the novel.
- The questions are due tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1.
Monday, March 30
- The class marked exercises 21-23 from the last class.
- The class began working on the last set of questions for section 7 of the novel.
- Section 7 Questions
Friday, March 13
- The class learned about compound-complex sentences.
- Exercises 21-23 were assigned and are due Monday, March 30 when we return from Spring Break.
- Complex and Compound-Complex Sentences PowerPoint
- Exercises 21-23
- The class marked the section 6 questions.
- Read to the end of the book for Monday, March 30 when we return from Spring Break.
Thursday, March 12
- School cancelled due to weather.
Wednesday, March 11
- The class marked exercises 19 and 20 from yesterday.
- The class continued to work on the section 6 questions. They are due tomorrow, Thursday, March 12.
Tuesday, March 10
- The class learned about complex sentences.
- Exercises 19 and 20 were assigned and are due tomorrow.
- Complex and Compound-Complex Sentences PowerPoint
- Exercises 19 and 20
- The class began working on the section 6 questions. The questions are NOT for homework. They will be finished in class tomorrow.
- Section 6 Questions
Monday, March 9
- The class began reading section 6 (135-169) for tomorrow.
Friday, March 6
- The class marked sentence structure exercises 15-18 from Wednesday.
- The class worked on and finished their paragraphs from yesterday.
Thursday, March 5
- The class finished marking the Keeper section 5 questions.
- The class will mark sentence structure exercises 15-18 tomorrow.
- The class began writing the section 5 paragraph. It was collected at the end of class and will be handed back tomorrow to be finished in class.
Wednesday, March 4
- The class learned about simple and compound sentences.
- Exercises 15-18 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Thursday, March 5.
- Simple and Compound Sentences PowerPoint
- Exercises 15-18
- The class began marking the section 5 questions.
Tuesday, March 3
- The class marked the sentence structure exercises from yesterday.
- The class finished reading section 5 of the book.
- Anyone finished reading the book started working on the questions for section 5.
- Section 5 Questions
- The questions are due tomorrow, Wednesday, March 4.
Monday, March 2
- The class learned about independent and subordinate clauses.
- Exercises 12,13,14,11 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Tuesday, March 3.
- Independent and Subordinate Clauses PowerPoint
- Exercises 12,13,14,11
- The class began section 5 of the novel (pages 104-135).
Friday, February 27
- The class marked the section 4 questions but ran out of time due to shortened classes. There is no homework.
Thursday, February 26
- The class marked the sentence structure exercises from yesterday.
- The class worked on the section 4 questions from yesterday.
- The questions are due tomorrow, Friday, February 27.
Wednesday, February 25
- The class learned about compound simple subjects and predicates.
- Exercises 9 and 10 were assigned and due tomorrow, Thursday, February 26.
- Compound Simple Subjects and Predicates PowerPoint
- Exercises 9 and 10
- Students were assigned the section 4 questions after finishing reading section 4 of the novel.
- The section 4 questions are NOT for homework. They will be finished in class tomorrow.
- Section 4 Questions
Tuesday, February 24
- The class marked the sentence structure exercises from yesterday.
- The class began reading section 4 of the book, pages 78-104. They will be finished in class tomorrow if necessary.
Monday, February 23
- The class began learning about sentence structure and learned specifically about what sentences are and what simple and complete subjects and predicates are.
- Exercises 1-6 and 8 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24.
- Sentence Structure Notes
- Subjects and Predicates PowerPoint
- Exercises 1-6 and 8
- The class began marking the section 3 questions from last week.
Friday, February 20
- Anyone who had not finished their paragraph from yesterday finished it today.
- The class worked on the section 3 questions. The questions are due on Monday, February 23.
- Section 3 Questions
Thursday, February 19
- The class finished their section 2 paragraphs.
- The class began working on the section 3 (52-78) questions. They are NOT for homework.
- If you weren't in class today, you can get the questions tomorrow.
Wednesday, February 18
- No classes. Career Day/Course Selection Day
- The class was introduced to how to write a paragraph, using transition words, and using quotations properly in a sentence.
- Writing a Formal Paragraph
- Using Transition Words and Quotations PowerPoint
- The class began writing their paragraphs by planning first. The paragraph will be written in class on Thursday.
- The class wrote the parts of the sentence test.
- The class marked the parts of the sentence review.
- The parts of the sentence test is tomorrow.
- The class continued working on and finished the parts of the sentence review. It is due tomorrow.
- The class also continued to read section 3 (52-78) of the novel.
- The parts of the sentence test is Thursday, February 12.
- The class was assigned the parts of the sentence review. It is due Wednesday, February 11. It is NOT for homework tonight.
- Parts of the Sentence Review
- The parts of the sentence test is Thursday, February 12.
- The class marked the section 2 questions for Keeper.
- The class started reading section 3 of the novel (pgs. 52-78). the reading is NOT for homework. It will also be read in class tomorrow.
- The class marked the conjunctions and interjections exercises from yesterday.
- The class began working on the section 2 questions for the novel.
- The questions are due Monday, February 9.
- Keeper Section 2 Questions
- The class learned about conjunctions and interjections.
- Exercises 1-8 and 1 were assigned. The exercises are due tomorrow, Friday, February 6.
- Conjunctions Exercises 1-4
- Conjunctions Exercises 5-7
- Interjections Exercises 1
- The class began reading section 2 (pgs.26-52) of the novel for tomorrow.
- The class marked the prepositions exercises from yesterday.
- The class continued reading pages 26-52 of the novel. The reading is to be finished for homework for tomorrow.
- The class learned about prepositions.
- Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4.
- Prepositions Exercises 1-4
- The class began reading section 2 of the novel (pages 26-52). The class will finish reading these pages in class tomorrow.
- The class marked verbs exercises 1-4 from Friday.
- The class learned about adverbs.
- Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Tuesday, February 3.
- Adverbs Exercises 1-4
- The class marked the Keeper Section 1 questions.
- The class learned about verbs. (See PowerPoint from Monday).
- Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due Monday, February 2.
- Verbs Exercises 1-4
- The class was assigned section 1 questions (pgs. 1-26) for the novel Keeper 'n Me.
- The questions are due Monday, February 2.
- Section 1 Questions
- The class marked the adjectives exercises from yesterday.
- The class finished the introduction to the novel Keeper 'n Me.
- The class signed out the novel.
- The class began reading section 1 (pgs.1-26) of the novel for tomorrow, Friday, January 30.
- The class marked the pronouns exercises from yesterday.
- The class was assigned adjectives exercises 1-4.
- The exercises are due tomorrow, Thursday, January 29.
- Adjectives Exercises 1-4
- The class marked yesterday's nouns exercises.
- The class was assigned pronouns exercises 1-4 which are due tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28.
- Pronouns Exercises 1-4
- The class began an introduction to our novel Keeper 'n Me.
- Richard Wagamese PowerPoint
- What is Identity PowerPoint
- Indigenous Terminology PowerPoint
- The class was introduced to the course.
- The class began learning the basic parts of the sentence, starting with nouns, pronouns, and adjectives.
- Nouns exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27.
- Parts of the Sentence Notes
- Parts of the Sentence PowerPoint
- Nouns Exercises 1-4