Daily Archives: February 23, 2021

Tuesday February 23rd, 2021

Good Afternoon!

Today we are starting out with our Prose Fiction Terms and Rhetorical Devices (arguments only) Quiz

We will go over some of the work that you were to complete on “The Most Dangerous Game”.

The Most Dangerous Game:  Character Chart

*The Most Dangerous Game:  Comprehension Questions

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*Allusions in “The Most Dangerous Game

*Quick search: The role of men and women in the Victorian Era…What would it have been like to be a man or a woman living during the Victorian Era?  Search out the history of this time period then answer this question….

*Read aloud the short story “The Waltz”.

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*We looked at gender roles…looking at gender roles in “The Waltz”.  What did you all learn about gender roles in the Victorian era? Discuss

*You were asked to write a few paragraphs from the man’s perspective –anyone want to share theirs aloud??

https://youtu.be/Xy7icJSTjL8

* We will read the short story “Borders” by Thomas King

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Online Learners (A-L)

*Ensure your Synthesis essay on “Long Long After School” and “A Teacher’s Rewards is complete and uploaded this evening.

*Work on your Wednesday Write from last week and ensure it is uploaded this evening.

*No Red Ink: ensure last week’s assignment is complete.

Tuesday February 23rd, 2021

Good Morning!

*Hopefully you all uploaded your synthesis essay to Teams last evening!

*We will finish the move “The Great Gatsby”.

*The novel and the movie….how are they similar and different?

*How is “The Great Gatsby” still relevant today?

*Of Mice and Men:  On Teams

*Google Search (for relevance):  What was life like in Canada in the 1930’s?

Chapter 1:  Read aloud