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Silent reading books back
Core Competency should be done around either the essay, or your growth throughout the semester and tagged with the correct tag
Let’s watch this hilarious parody of the Complete Works of Shakespeare Reduced, hold on tight!
It has been wonderful teaching you! I hope to see you again in my classes. Enjoy semester two!
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Acknowledgement-
Silent reading book check, return to library
Let’s wrap up this semester with a core competency reflection
Raven Tales: Raven Gets Sick-video
Have an amazing Semester 2! I hope to see your faces again next year! 🙂
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No Red Ink-please finish this week’s units (Parallelism and Dialogue)
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No Red Ink-parallelism and embedding quotations
Working on finishing your outline, and rough draft if ready
Please have your rough draft READY by tomorrow for peer editing
Rhetorical and Poetic Devices
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Acknowledgement-Sofia
Please have me check your thesis
Your should be completing the outline today, and beginning your rough draft.
English-11-Synthesis-Essay-Information-Package
You should be weaving a connection the an AWOKB somewhere in your essay, likely in the conclusion and even better, a connection to the the Lens of Reconciliation at some point.
If that is confusing, read this, in OWL we trust! MLA Formatting and Style Guide // Purdue Writing Lab
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No Red Ink-parallelism & embedding quotes
Narrative Essay Mentor Text-Let’s do a close read of this narrative, The Boy With Chris Pine Eyes Original
Key things to highlight/note:
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Poetry Final
We will be working on this in class this week. You will be doing supplementary work on No Red Ink.
Good copy due Friday
Narrative Essay Mentor Text-we may not get to this today.
Let’s do a close read of this narrative, The Boy With Chris Pine Eyes Original
Key things to highlight/note:
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Poetry Final & Essay Prep
Look at the BIG IDEASÂ
Which one of them speaks to you about the stories we have read so far? Can you come up with a question about humanity relating to these? You can go back in your lit circle package and review your essential questions.
What are some recurring ideas and themes in the stories we have read?
Hopefully you are able to complete your outline by the end of class tomorrow then begin your rough draft. I will set aside some time Wednesday to peer edit and work on the good copy.
English-11-Synthesis-Essay-Information-Package
Writing-Your-Synthesis-Essay-Part-1-Argument-and-Thesis
Here are a couple of options for outlines, or use the paper one I gave you in class
Essay Outline I like this one the best!
Before I check your thesis and review lit circle book groups, let’s watch this spoken word, May is Asian Heritage Month, and the theme is “Recognition, Resilience, and Resolve”. This was written by Canadian Poet, Christopher Tse and this type of project could potentially be an idea for your Capstone next year. #FaceRace
Thesis Check
English-11-Essay-Organizer-Outline
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Time to work on your portfolio.
Today Black Excellence Day and we encourage students to wear black clothing to school. Below are a couple of links about the history of Black Excellence Day and how to begin conversations about the day.
Maya Angelou Becomes First Black Woman on a Quarter – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
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Repetition_Onomatopoeia student booklet our final poetry device package!
Go over analysis for “i am graffiti”
“Caged Bird” Caged-Bird-2jxq2nc-2amnlz6
In an honourable coincidence, today is Black Excellence Day, Black Excellence Day aims to boost education, create unity in fight against racism | CBC News
Maya Angelou Becomes First Black Woman on a Quarter – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Maya Angelou | Poetry Foundation