Monthly Archives: February 2024

Wednesday February 7th, 2024

Good Afternoon!

*No Red Ink:  We will be starting No Red Ink today…we will do this once a week (usually on Wednesdays).

Class code:

Period 3:  five penguin 90

Period 4: free marker 68

*Yesterday, you were to complete a ‘short story summary’ for “Long Long After School”.  We will go over this together…

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How are Wes and Ms. Trethway alike?  Venn Diagram:  Synthesis

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-“A Teachers’ Rewards” –read aloud.

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Role Models:  Ms. Scofield vs. Ms. Trethway

 

Tuesday February 6th, 2024

Good Morning!

*Grade 9 Immunizations:  Leadership Support:  Wednesday February 7th

Wear your Green Shirts!

  • Arrive for 8:30 am for set up/briefing with me (all students who will be volunteering):  Graydon, Dylan, Nathan, Jaila, Ella,Sadra

Period 1:  Gabby, Ella, Jaila, Graydon

Period 2:  Riley, Aidan, Maddie, Catherine, Alex,

Period 3: Julia, Sophie, Alex, Dylan, Graydon, Hanan, Siyam

  • Then 2 or 3 students per block (blocks 1, 2, and 3) (note we will be based out of the music room area it sounds like)
  • Leadership students will help with set up of chairs and tables in the morning, and putting up signage
  • Plus take down at the end of block 3
  • PA announcements (to call down grade 9’s alphabetically), juice and cookies to those in need, crowd control, providing small chat before and after to keep the mood light, sit with a student who needs extra company during their 15-minute wait, be a runner to classrooms if needed, assist the VP/Fraser Health Nurse with any other emergent task😊

*Volunteer Opportunity

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*Group Activity:  Team Building/Building Trust

a) You will be divided into groups

b) In your group, you are to come up with a task or activity that other groups must complete.  The intent of this is to make each group collaborate with their team members…you can draw inspiration from pinterest, youtube, the internet etc.

c)  Once you decide you your team building activity, you must create clear instructions for the other groups so that they can follow and complete the task/ activity etc. that you are asking of them.

*Group Themed Lunches

-Do we need time to organize? (posters, announcements, flyers, etc…)…I know we have to hang some posters too…

*Lollipops have arrived…

Calendars:  How are we making out?

Pieces of Me: Project

Best Buddies: Getting to know our Buddies

-You will need to come up with 5-10 questions to better get to know our Buddies:)

Monday February 5th, 2024

Good Morning!

*Reminder:  Your drafts for your “Identities” paragraph should be complete.

*Rhetorical Arguments:  You will be having a quiz on these terms as well as your prose fiction terms…

Some resources I want you to think of as you transform your paragraph template into a rough draft:

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*Find Examples of ‘Irony’

Complete the document below as a group on office 365:

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How are Wes and Ms. Trethway alike?  Venn Diagram:  Synthesis

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Monday February 5th, 2024

Good Morning!

*Grade 9 Immunizations:  Leadership Support:  Wednesday February 7thThe following are the details we could really use leadership student support for:

  • Arrive for 8:30 am for set up/briefing with me (all students who will be volunteering):  Graydon, Dylan, Nathan, Jaila, Ella,Sadra

Period 1:  Gabby, Ella, Jaila, Graydon

Period 2:  Riley, Aidan, Maddie, Catherine, Alex,

Period 3: Julia, Sophie, Alex, Dylan, Graydon, Hanan, Siyam

  • Then 2 or 3 students per block (blocks 1, 2, and 3) (note we will be based out of the music room area it sounds like)
  • Leadership students will help with set up of chairs and tables in the morning, and putting up signage
  • Plus take down at the end of block 3
  • PA announcements (to call down grade 9’s alphabetically), juice and cookies to those in need, crowd control, providing small chat before and after to keep the mood light, sit with a student who needs extra company during their 15-minute wait, be a runner to classrooms if needed, assist the VP/Fraser Health Nurse with any other emergent task😊

*Volunteer Opportunity

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*Group Themed Lunches

-Do we need time to organize? (posters, announcements, flyers, etc…)…I know we have to hang some posters too…

*Lollipops have arrived…

Calendars:  How are we making out?

Pieces of Me: Project

Best Buddies: Getting to know our Buddies

-You will need to come up with 5-10 questions to better get to know our Buddies:)

Friday February 2nd, 2024

Good Morning!

*Group Themed Lunches

-Do we need time to organize? (posters, announcements, flyers, etc…)

Things to think about:

1) location/space/permission (eg. Do you need to talk to PE/library and organize available Gym/library times) etc….

2) Announcements

3) Social Media

4) posters

5) other????

Calendars:  How are we making out?

Pieces of Me: Project

Best Buddies: Getting to know our Buddies

-You will need to come up with 5-10 questions to better get to know our Buddies:)

Thursday and Friday February 1 and 2nd, 2024

Hello!

*We probably won’t get through all of this!  What we don’t finish, we will continue with Friday…

We started the short story “Identities” yesterday…here is the story again for you..

“Identities”

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*We are starting with our short story unit; to better understand literature when reading, it is important to look at the “lenses” of reading literature….

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*Group Activity:  Each Group will identify a different lens.  Each group will have a different lens.  Your task is to identify how the story could be interpreted based on the lens your group is responsible for…

Persuasive Writing

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What techniques are used in these?

 

*Rhetorical Arguments

Some resources I want you to think of as you transform your paragraph template into a rough draft:

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