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HUM 9:  Handed in "Secret Path" descriptive writing passages Independent novel studies due TOMORROW-no class time given to work on them HUM 8:  Peer Edited essays We will be making corrections and handing in essays tomorrow  Watching "The Outsiders" LIFE SKILLS 9 Passion Projects  Presenting second week back from break 

HUM 9:  Ch 3-4 test Reminder: " Secret Path" descriptive paragraphs are due tomorrow so we can peer edit. If you are not done, please complete, print off and bring to class tomorrow.  Reminder :  Independent novel study/duotang is due on WEDNESDAY HUM 8:  Typed up essays in Learning Commons If you did not type up your entire essay, you must type it up and bring it to class tomorrow for editing LIFE SKILLS 9:  looked at what smoking a pack a day costs per day, week, month, year and brainstormed what you could do with the money instead Considered factors that may influence someone into substance use/abuse

HUM 9:  Vocabulary activity with ch 4 vocabulary 9-23: The vocabulary document that 9-41 has been shared with you so you can look at it and study from it. It is a mini word cycle for pairs of words on the vocabulary list.  Worked on descriptive writing passage for "The Secret Path". We will be typing up our passages in the Learning Commons tomorrow for the entire block.  REMINDER:  Ch 3/4 test on Monday, Dec 17. Multiple choice  HUM 8: took up quotation assignment on "The Landlady" from yesterday The key for the assignment has been shared with you on Google Drive in case you would like to check your answers again or, if you were away.  Worked on outlines/rough drafts of essays.  We will have one more day tomorrow, Friday, to complete the rough drafts of our essays.  We will be typing up our essays on Monday, Dec 17 in the Learning Commons.  You will have the entire block to type and will have to hand in whatever you h...

HUM 9:  worked on novel studies as well as "Secret Path" descriptive writing.  We will be typing up "Secret Path" descriptive writing passage on Friday, Dec 14.  9-23: we will not be having regular classes tomorrow as we will be going to the MADD presentation from 9-10am. I have handed out vocabulary sheets for the test on Monday since we will not be working on it as a class. It is just for reference, you do not need to complete the assignment.  HUM 8:  worked on inserting quotations "The Landlady" quotation practice is due for homework tomorrow, THURSDAY. 

HUM 9:  Reminder: Ch 3-4 test is next Monday, Dec 17.  A study guide has been shared with you on Google Drive. Please note, one section says chapter 5-you do not need to know this material right now.  Reminder: Independent novel study due Wednesday, Dec 19 . This includes your duotang as well as your final assignment UN charter of rights of the child-comparing to the rights Chanie had in residential school Began "Secret Path" final descriptive writing assignment The workbook and this writing assignment will all be handed in together, next week HUM 8:  Reminder: Ch 2 test tomorrow  Essays-introductions and conclusions Introduced The Outsiders  essay We will be typing it up on Friday, Dec 14th  It will be due MONDAY, DEC 17 Life Skills 9 Watched "Smoking, Truth or Dare" video took up questions 

HUM 9:  debrief "A Christmas Carol" what is the theme of the play and what was the main idea?  provide evidence to support your answers  handed in for stem 5-listening assessment Bill 101-language laws inside Quebec shared on google drive will need the textbook on D2L to answer questions worked on independent novel study  HUM 8:  Essays! Day 3:  review thesis's  body paragraphs intro's, conclusions and hooks  Life Skills 9:  began watching "Smoking: Truth or Dare" video with questions We will be finishing this on Monday 

HUM 9:  In what ways does the Charter meet the needs of Francophones in minority settings?  Jean-Luc Brule case study Working on "Secret Path" workbooks Due THURSDAY, DEC 6 HUM 8:  Literature Circles-last day (chapter 10-12) duotangs can be handed in tomorrow, Tuesday, Dec 4 REMINDER:   Comprehension test for "The Outsiders" tomorrow, Dec 4.  You will need to know events of the novel as well as the vocabulary from last week  Life Skills 9:  finishing drugs and alcohol video taking up sheet intro to high school registration with Ms. Chow