Good Afternoon,
*Reminder: Prose Fiction Terms Quiz on Friday September 17th.
*Reminder: “Sam the Athlete” Paragraph due on Friday September 17th.
*Reminder: “Friday Writes #1” Draft due Thursday September 16th.
*No Red Ink: We will set up our accounts with the link I posted on our Teams. After we set up our accounts, there is an exercise on quote integration.
*Sam the Athlete paragraph Peer Edit
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*Yesterday, we read the short story “House”.
-You will work on a short story summary of this story…
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2016/01/26/vancouver-housing-unaffordable-study_n_9081516.html
-Non-Fiction Articles on housing
- http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/crea-price-sales-1.3721141
- http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/vancouver-rental-market-places-people-in-a-lower-class/article31304421/
- perspectives on how people live around the world…is there bias in this?
- http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/08/health/gallery/where-children-sleep/index.html
*We are starting a new short story “Harrison Bergeron”
*Brainstorm: What are rights and freedoms that you believe every human should have?
*The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
http://publications.gc.ca/collections/Collection/CH37-4-3-2002E.pdf
-We will be starting a new short story “Harrison Bergeron” and we will read this aloud as a class.
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