Friday, May 24, 2019

May 27, 29, 30

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May 27
Introduction to Wonder

1.  Who is R.J. Palacio?

2.  Wonder Introduction
https://www.shmoop.com/wonder/

3.  Research Treacher Collins syndrome
Start with this link:
https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/treacher-collins-syndrome

4.  Summary:  Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails during the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.

May 29
Let's begin
May 30

Sunday, May 19, 2019

May 20, 22, 23

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May 20
1. 5 minute warm-up.  Address the following prompt in your notebook: What does it feel like to be wrong?

2.  Activity: Face  p. 110
ATL   Communication skills: Read critically and for comprehension.
Task 1 - Read the text and answer the 6 questions in your notebook.
Discuss 

May 22
Assessment - Reading Comprehension, Using language.  Read the text and answer the questions on Quia.
http://www.quia.com/quiz/7278185.html

May 23
1. 5 minute warm-up. Address the following prompt in your notebook: If you could live inside any video game, which would you choose? Why?
2.  What have you learned?

  • What is beauty?
  • To what extent is our idea of true beauty influenced by our environment?
  • What price are we willing to pay for idea beauty?

3.  Unit reflection

Wednesday, May 15, 2019

May 15, 16, 20

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May 15
1.  5 Read Theory
2.  Past simple/present perfect exercises
Present Perfect Explanation:   https://www.ef.com/wwen/english-resources/english-grammar/present-perfect/
Present Perfect Exercises:

Here's a list of all the present perfect simple exercises and present perfect continuous exercises on my website.
(If you need to review how to make the present perfect, click here)
(If you need to review how to use the present perfect, click here)
Practice exercises about how to make the present perfect:

May 16,
1.  warm-up - What is the favourite room in your house? Why? Explain.
2.  Research, download and print a list of transitional words and phrases.  This will help you with Criterion D strand ii.

3.  Activity: Face  p. 110
ATL   Communication skills: Read critically and for comprehension.

Task 1 - Read the text and answer the 6 questions in your notebook.