Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Weather!



A little vocabulary - Crossword puzzle
Listening 9-2 Exercise

HOMEWORK: 
Vocabulary 9-2 Practice #1: Answer the worksheet and then copy your answers into the form. I will share the answers with you tomorrow after 10:30 am. 



Article of interest: 
Why do Canadians talk so much about the weather?  - CBC, 2013

Monday, February 27, 2017

Writing 8-2

NO HOMEWORK TONIGHT! Relax! 

Here is a possible answer for Writing 8-2 Proofreading.


Thursday, February 23, 2017

Test?! Really?!

HOMEWORK 
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  • Move up "SPEAKING ASSIGNMENT" -- this is due on Feb. 24 @ 8:00 am. 
    • No more than 3 minutes. 
    • Speak loudly. 
    • Only give me  your answers. I don't need you to read me the questions.  
    • Share with me either in an email or on your Smrt page. If you use youtube, make your video "private" but share with me.
  • This week is move up test week, so here is the spreadsheet with links to help you study.  -- SPREADSHEET
  • GRAMMAR PRACTICE
  • Study Vocabulary 8-1: we'll be doing an activity with the vocabulary words. 
  • Study your verbs. -- VERB LIST 

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

More practice


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HOMEWORK
  • GRAMMAR PRACTICE
  • Study Vocabulary 8-1: we'll be doing an activity with the vocabulary words. 
  • Study your verbs. -- VERB LIST 
  • This week is move up test week, so here is the spreadsheet with links to help you study.  -- SPREADSHEET
  • Move up "SPEAKING ASSIGNMENT" -- this is due on Feb. 24 @ 8:00 am. 
    • No more than 3 minutes. 
    • Speak loudly. 
    • Only give me  your answers. I don't need you to read me the questions.  
    • Share with me either in an email or on your Smrt page. If you use youtube, make your video "private" but share with me.

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Tremendous Tuesday

HOMEWORK: 


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  • GRAMMAR PRACTICE
  • Study Vocabulary 8-1: we'll be doing an activity with the vocabulary words. 
  • Study your verbs. -- VERB LIST 
  • This week is move up test week, so here is the spreadsheet with links to help you study.  -- SPREADSHEET
  • Move up "SPEAKING ASSIGNMENT" -- this is due on Feb. 24 @ 8:00 am. 
    • No more than 3 minutes. 
    • Speak loudly. 
    • Only give me  your answers. I don't need you to read me the questions.  
    • Share with me either in an email or on your Smrt page. If you use youtube, make your video "private" but share with me.

Monday, February 20, 2017

A potpourri ...

HOMEWORK: 

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  • Do the subject verb agreement quiz before 10:00 AM.  -- QUIZ
  • Study your verbs. -- VERB LIST
  • This week is move up test week, so here is the spreadsheet with links to help you study.  -- SPREADSHEET
  • Make sure you have shared your artist/musician paragraph with me. 

Friday, February 17, 2017

Present Prefect VS Simple Past

HOMEWORK: 
Do Grammar 7-3 exercise and share with me. 
Do Writing 7-1 exercise and share with me. 


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P.S. Next week is move up test day, here is a spreadsheet with some links to help you study.  


Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Present Perfect G:7-1

HOMEWORK

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Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Art & Music

HOMEWORK: 

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  • Vocabulary 7-2 Practice #1: Make a copy of the exercise and fill in the blanks. Once you have finished, copy your answers into the FORM
  • Study verbs in simple past and past participle (regular & irregular verbs). VERB LIST

Friday, February 10, 2017

More gerunds or infinities

HOMEWORK: 

  • Make a copy of Grammar 6-3 Exercise and finish the rest of the exercises. Share your answers with me by SUNDAY midnight. 
  • For more practice with gerunds and infinitives, answer the questions found in the form and submit by Sunday midnight. 
  • There will be a quiz on TUESDAY!!
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Remember:

  • Monday - no classes because of Family Day. 
  • Tuesday - we are in Room 3-11.


Thursday, February 9, 2017

Gerund or Infinitive

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HOMEWORK: 

Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Gerunds


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HOMEWORK: 
Finish Grammar 6-1 Exercise. You do not need to share with me, we will go over the answers in class. If the weather is bad tomorrow, I will share the answers back here on my blog. 

Remember to check "Translink" before you go. 
www.translink.ca

If your power goes out, you can check "Power Outages" at www.bchydro.com

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Sports Vocab

HOMEWORK: 
Vocabulary 6-2 Practice #1: Answer the questions and then fill out the FORM. I will share the answers with you tomorrow after 10:30 am. 

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Monday, February 6, 2017

Complex Sentences


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HOMEWORK: 
Finish numbers 8 - 15 in the worksheet we started in class.  Share with me if you would like some feedback. 

Friday, February 3, 2017

Comparatives & Superlatives


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HOMEWORK:
  • Grammar 5-3 Exercise: do #1,2,3,5 - first 5 of each (for example: b,c,d,e,f)
  • Prepare a fashion item presentation - those of you who did not do it on Friday. 
  • Build a snowman & share the picture. 

Thursday, February 2, 2017

Fashion Items that changed the world


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HOMEWORK: 
Create a brief presentation (2 min) that talks about a fashion item you think changed or has influenced the world. 
Be prepared to present info about it on Friday!

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Future #2


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HOMEWORK: 
Finish Grammar 5-2 Exercise: we will go over the answers in class. 
Vocabulary QUIZ tomorrow!