Category: English 10 Agenda*

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03_DIGITAL_Alliterations_Rhymes Let’s work on this instead of silent reading-review of Juxtapositions

Review of choices for Analysing-Poetry-Options (2)

Also, this one is an option Analyzing Poetry

Introduction to Poetry

Introduction to Poetry response questions

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Silent reading to start

Working on Juxtapositions Booklet

Core Competency reflection should be done

Hello everyone, here is the schedule for today’s  class

Poetry Terminology Re-quiz or silent reading, if you are a spoken word finalist, please go and practice

Analyzing Poetry- two options Analysing-Poetry-Options (2)

4 square poetry 4-square-poetry-form-guide

Analyzing Poetry

Juxtaposition! What is juxtaposition and how can it be used in poetry? Download this ppt.

Juxtapositions-Digital-Student

Let’s look at these images:

 

How does Leanne Betasamosake Simpson use juxtaposition in the poem “i am graffiti” to express meaning?

i am graffiti 

Poetic Devices i am graffiti

Click on the link above, and listen the poet, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson read her poem, make sure your poem is out, so you can highlight, comment, annotate the following:

• Note the use of repetition, metaphor, and connotation to convey theme, meaning, and tone.
• What does she juxtapose?
• Create a #5 on your responses and in a short paragraph, explain your analysis

 

 

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silent reading to start

Time to practice your spoken word. Spoken Word Rubric

Sign up for Monday & Tuesday

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Remainder of Podcast Presentations

Time to practice spoken word-in class Monday/Tuesday Spoken Word Rubric

In January, all grade 10s and 12s will be writing the Literacy Assessment, you can prepare here, do some sample assessments, etc.

https://bced.vretta.com/#/en/bced-landing/grad/tech-guides

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Podcast Presentations!

Make sure at least one member of your group has handed it in on teams. Show your cover, introduce your topic and sit back and enjoy!

Mark Quizzes if time

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Poetry Terminology Quiz

Time to work on Spoken Word

Podcast-when ready to hand in on teams, add to your blog with the correct tags/category, plus the cover, plus a short paragraph explaining what you have done. Presentations will be tomorrow and we will be listening to everyone’s

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Today is your last day for recording, we will be listening to the podcasts on Monday

• Do you have a hook?
• Cover?
• Clear audio?
• Good banter?
• Intro and Outro music

Things that should be done and ready to hand in for Sunday night:

• Meeting Notes #1-5
• Reflections #1-5
• Character Analysis & Character Sketch Paragraph
• Letter to Character
• Letter to Author
• Found Poem
• All roles for each section

Things upcoming-Spoken Word ideas. I will go through how to write a Spoken Word on Tuesday, but you should have some ideas in your head simmering away.

Poetry Terminology Quiz Tuesday

Good afternoon everyone, let’s start with watching some more spoken word examples

Podcast Recording-this may take a few tries to get the right pacing and banter.

ROYALTY FREE MUSIC

Bensound.com

Soundstripe.com (requires account)

Hooksounds.com (requires account)

Things to keep in mind for podcast:

• Do you have a hook?
• Does the title of your podcast relate to your overall theme, question?
• Do you have a cover for your podcast that relates to your content? Think of this like an album cover.

Please let me know if your group will be presenting tomorrow or Monday

Things to get done for lit circles:

• Letter to a Character
• Character Analysis-turned into a character sketch
• Letter to the Author
• Found Poem

Good afternoon everyone,

Let’s watch some more Spoken Word examples to start

Quiz on Poetry Terms-Monday Dec. 6th

Literary Devices | Literary Terms (literary-devices.com)

Time to work on Podcast

• If one/two people are writing the talking points, then other group members should looking for quotes, secondary sources, and deciding what to ask the 3 guests.