Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Class Minutes: Wed, June 9th

We finished the film, All Quiet on the Western Front, and practiced another sight passage write on the short story, Just Lather, That's All.

Monday, June 7, 2010

Class Minutes: Thurs. June 3rd and Mon. June 7th

In the past two classes we practiced sight passage writes for the final exam. On Thursday we wrote a paragraph on the poem, "The Poison Tree," and received feedback on Monday. On Monday, we wrote a multi response to the short story, The Fall of a City." See Moodle for extra practice writing assignments.

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Class Minutes: Tues. June 1st

After going over the exam review outline, we finished our compare and contrast multi on Dulce et Decormu Est and All Quiet on the Western Front. We even watched a bit more of the film. We are in strict REVIEW MODE now.

Sunday, May 30, 2010

Class Minutes: Friday, May 28th

We started with a thesis statement writing task on the irony of the novel's ending. The thesis were collected after about 10 minutes. Mrs. Wall handed out a list of important themes for the novel to be used to study for the final exam. Lastly, we started a multi which compared and contrasted Dulce et Decorum Est and All Quiet On the Western Front.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Class Minutes: Wed., May 26th

We wrapped up our question booklet with a discussion of the chapter 11 and 12 questions. Then, we continued with the film.

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Class Minutes: Thursday, May 20th

Mrs. Wall was away at the Fraser Valley track meet. But we wrote the comprehensive test on the novel. 1-4 also had another poetry quiz. For the remainder of the class, we watched the movie version of "All Quiet on the Western Front."

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Class Minutes: Tues. May 18th

Poetry quiz to start class. 1-2 averaged 85%- congrats. 1-4 you're so close, but we'll try again on Thurs. We also wrote a chapter 6-10 reading quiz. You'll finish reading the novel by Thursday, so be reading for a comprehension novel test. We discussed the chapter 10 booklet questions and completed a symbol worksheet.