English 12: 

Journal for Part 23-25 due at the start of class.

Finish reading Medicine Walk together as a class (p. 239-246).

Gr 12 superlatives sheet (for yearbook).

Review notes on properly punctuating, spacing and indenting dialogue in your writing.

Hand out criteria for Medicine Walk final composition project (due Feb 26); if you missed today’s class, please click the following link to access the doc and print out for yourself: http://sd41blogs.ca/dubes/files/2024/02/Eng-12-Pd-5-MW-Final-Comp-Project-Criteria.docx

COMPOSITION PROJECT DEADLINES: 

Feb 14 & 20 – work periods for planning and drafting; students are welcome to bring laptops/tablets to work on if they would like. Full draft due at the start of class Feb 22. 

Feb 22: peer editing requirement: you must peer edit at least one other student’s work and at least one student must peer edit yours; this is a graded component.

Feb 26: LIBRARY period to complete good copies/type/print. FULL writing package (including planning, edited draft and typed good copy) DUE AT THE END OF THIS CLASS.

English 8:

Work period for short story projects.

Steps 1-3 check point at the end of this class.

Reminder: your FULL draft is due at the end of class Wednesday (you will have Wednesday’s class to keep working on this project but draft check point is the end of class Weds).

English 11FP: 

Read article on oral traditions; make summarizing notes while reading (for portfolio).

Remainder of class time provided to catch up on any outstanding portfolio work.