English 9(2)Welcome to the course homepage for English 9 with Ms. Legault. Here you will find everything you need to know about the course. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to ask.
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What did we do today?
January 27th, 2021
The final project was due today as well as any late and overdue work. We watched a movie.
January 26th, 2021
We had our last class period to work on the project today. It is due on January 28th, 2021.
January 25th, 2021
We learned about the Sora app today. There was time to work on the final project.
January 22nd, 2021
We continued with the speeches today and finished them up. We continued to work on the final project.
January 21st, 2021
Speech presentations began today. There was also time to work on the final project, which is worth 20% of your overall grade.
The final project was due today as well as any late and overdue work. We watched a movie.
January 26th, 2021
We had our last class period to work on the project today. It is due on January 28th, 2021.
January 25th, 2021
We learned about the Sora app today. There was time to work on the final project.
January 22nd, 2021
We continued with the speeches today and finished them up. We continued to work on the final project.
January 21st, 2021
Speech presentations began today. There was also time to work on the final project, which is worth 20% of your overall grade.
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January 20th, 2021
We had our last class period to work on our speeches. Speech presentations begin tomorrow.
January 19th, 2021
We talked about good oral speaking skills. There was time to work on the persuasive speech. Please sign up for a presentation date and time if you haven't already.
January 18th, 2021
We did a self-assessment. Ms. Legault talked about the English 10 options. We continued to work on our speeches. Please sign up for a presentation time if you haven't already.
January 15th, 2021
We began to work on our persuasive speeches. The sign up sheet was posted so students could sign up for a presentation date and time.
January 14th, 2021
We went to the library to learn where to find good sources. There was time to find a topic and begin working on the speech.
January 13th, 2021
We started our persuasive speaking unit. We did some notes. Then we looked at some speeches. The speech was assigned, and we began to think about a topic.
We had our last class period to work on our speeches. Speech presentations begin tomorrow.
January 19th, 2021
We talked about good oral speaking skills. There was time to work on the persuasive speech. Please sign up for a presentation date and time if you haven't already.
January 18th, 2021
We did a self-assessment. Ms. Legault talked about the English 10 options. We continued to work on our speeches. Please sign up for a presentation time if you haven't already.
January 15th, 2021
We began to work on our persuasive speeches. The sign up sheet was posted so students could sign up for a presentation date and time.
January 14th, 2021
We went to the library to learn where to find good sources. There was time to find a topic and begin working on the speech.
January 13th, 2021
We started our persuasive speaking unit. We did some notes. Then we looked at some speeches. The speech was assigned, and we began to think about a topic.
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January 12th, 2021
Today was our last class period to work on our essays. There was time to finish them up and to proofread them. They are due tomorrow.
January 11th, 2021
We learned about proofreading. There was time to work on finishing up the essay. Don't forget to submit your introduction, one of your body paragraphs, and your conclusion as you go.
Today was our last class period to work on our essays. There was time to finish them up and to proofread them. They are due tomorrow.
January 11th, 2021
We learned about proofreading. There was time to work on finishing up the essay. Don't forget to submit your introduction, one of your body paragraphs, and your conclusion as you go.
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January 8th, 2021
We learned about the conclusion of an essay today. There was time to work on the essay in general. Don't forget to submit your introduction, one of your body paragraphs, and your conclusions as you go.
We learned about the conclusion of an essay today. There was time to work on the essay in general. Don't forget to submit your introduction, one of your body paragraphs, and your conclusions as you go.
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January 7th, 2021
We learned about evidence today. There was time to work on the essay in general. Don't forget to submit your introduction and one of your body paragraphs as you go.
We learned about evidence today. There was time to work on the essay in general. Don't forget to submit your introduction and one of your body paragraphs as you go.
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January 6th, 2021
We learned about body paragraphs. There was time to finish up your thesis statement and introductory paragraph, and to work on the body of the essay.
We learned about body paragraphs. There was time to finish up your thesis statement and introductory paragraph, and to work on the body of the essay.
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January 5th, 2021
We learned about thesis statements, and wrote one for our essay. We also submitted our essay topics. Then we learned about how to write an introduction, and began drafting it.
We learned about thesis statements, and wrote one for our essay. We also submitted our essay topics. Then we learned about how to write an introduction, and began drafting it.
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January 4th, 2021
We signed out new silent reading books. Then we did a grammar sheet on nouns. We went over the essay assignment and started thinking about topics.
We signed out new silent reading books. Then we did a grammar sheet on nouns. We went over the essay assignment and started thinking about topics.
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December 18th, 2020
We finished up working on the short story assignment. It is due today at the end of class.
December 17th, 2020
We continued to work on the short story assignment. It is due tomorrow at the end of class.
December 16th, 2020
We continued to work on the short story assignment.
December 15th, 2020
We continued to work on the short story assignment.
December 14th, 2020
We continued to work on the short story assignment.
December 11th, 2020
The short story assignment was given, and we began to work on it.
We finished up working on the short story assignment. It is due today at the end of class.
December 17th, 2020
We continued to work on the short story assignment. It is due tomorrow at the end of class.
December 16th, 2020
We continued to work on the short story assignment.
December 15th, 2020
We continued to work on the short story assignment.
December 14th, 2020
We continued to work on the short story assignment.
December 11th, 2020
The short story assignment was given, and we began to work on it.
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December 10th, 2020
We did a prompt. Then we learned about hooks, tense, and point of view. We also went over the structure of plot. There was time to work on the dialogue activity or brainstorm story ideas.
We did a prompt. Then we learned about hooks, tense, and point of view. We also went over the structure of plot. There was time to work on the dialogue activity or brainstorm story ideas.
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December 9th, 2020
We did a prompt. Then we learned about setting. We did some setting practice, and then there was time to work on the dialogue activity from last class.
We did a prompt. Then we learned about setting. We did some setting practice, and then there was time to work on the dialogue activity from last class.
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December 8th, 2020
We learned about how to write correct dialogue today. We also practiced writing dialogue.
We learned about how to write correct dialogue today. We also practiced writing dialogue.
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December 7th, 2020
The project was due today. We wrote a brief character sketch on someone we know. Then we learned about types of characters. We also created our own characters.
The project was due today. We wrote a brief character sketch on someone we know. Then we learned about types of characters. We also created our own characters.
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December 4th, 2020
We had our last class period to work on the project. It is due on Monday.
December 3rd, 2020
We continued to work on the Romeo and Juliet project.
December 2nd, 2020
We continued to work on the Romeo and Juliet project.
December 1st, 2020
We continued to work on the Romeo and Juliet project.
November 30th, 2020
The Romeo and Juliet project was assigned. There was time to work on it.
We had our last class period to work on the project. It is due on Monday.
December 3rd, 2020
We continued to work on the Romeo and Juliet project.
December 2nd, 2020
We continued to work on the Romeo and Juliet project.
December 1st, 2020
We continued to work on the Romeo and Juliet project.
November 30th, 2020
The Romeo and Juliet project was assigned. There was time to work on it.
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November 27th, 2020
We finished watching the movie adaptation of Romeo and Juliet.
November 26th, 2020
We began watching the movie adaptation of Romeo and Juliet.
November 25th, 2020
We read Act V, sc iii and did the questions.
November 24th, 2020
We read Act IV, sc v and Act V, sc i-ii and did the questions.
November 20th, 2020
We read Act IV, sc i-iv and did the questions.
November 19th, 2020
We read Act III, sc iii-v. and did the questions.
November 18th, 2020
We read Act III, sc i-ii and did the questions.
November 17th, 2020
We read Act II, sc iv-vi and did the questions.
November 16th, 2020
We read Act II, sc ii-iii and did the questions.
November 13th, 2020
We read Act I, sc v and Act II, sc i and did the questions.
November 12th, 2020
We read Act I, sc ii-iii and did the questions. We went over Act I, sc iv.
November 10th, 2020
We began reading the play. We read Act I, prologue and scene one. We did questions on those scenes.
We finished watching the movie adaptation of Romeo and Juliet.
November 26th, 2020
We began watching the movie adaptation of Romeo and Juliet.
November 25th, 2020
We read Act V, sc iii and did the questions.
November 24th, 2020
We read Act IV, sc v and Act V, sc i-ii and did the questions.
November 20th, 2020
We read Act IV, sc i-iv and did the questions.
November 19th, 2020
We read Act III, sc iii-v. and did the questions.
November 18th, 2020
We read Act III, sc i-ii and did the questions.
November 17th, 2020
We read Act II, sc iv-vi and did the questions.
November 16th, 2020
We read Act II, sc ii-iii and did the questions.
November 13th, 2020
We read Act I, sc v and Act II, sc i and did the questions.
November 12th, 2020
We read Act I, sc ii-iii and did the questions. We went over Act I, sc iv.
November 10th, 2020
We began reading the play. We read Act I, prologue and scene one. We did questions on those scenes.
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November 9th, 2020
We wrote a paragraph about whether or not we believe in love at first sight. Then we did a Shakespeare pre-assessment. We also did some notes and signed out copies of Romeo and Juliet.
We wrote a paragraph about whether or not we believe in love at first sight. Then we did a Shakespeare pre-assessment. We also did some notes and signed out copies of Romeo and Juliet.
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November 6th, 2020
We wrote a paragraph about futuristic technologies we would like. We read "There Will Come Soft Rains" and did the questions.
We wrote a paragraph about futuristic technologies we would like. We read "There Will Come Soft Rains" and did the questions.
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November 5th, 2020
We read "The Veldt" and did the questions.
We read "The Veldt" and did the questions.
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November 4th, 2020
We read "The Elevator" and did the questions.
We read "The Elevator" and did the questions.
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November 3rd, 2020
We wrote a paragraph about tests and test anxiety. Then we read the short story "The Test" and answered some questions on it.
We wrote a paragraph about tests and test anxiety. Then we read the short story "The Test" and answered some questions on it.
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November 2nd, 2020
We returned our Hunger Games books to the library. Then we wrote a paragraph about how we handle stressful situations. We read the short story "The Sniper" and answered questions on it.
We returned our Hunger Games books to the library. Then we wrote a paragraph about how we handle stressful situations. We read the short story "The Sniper" and answered questions on it.
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October 30th, 2020
We had our last class period to work on The Hunger Games project today. It is due on Monday.
October 29th, 2020
We continued to work on The Hunger Games project today.
October 28th, 2020
We continued to work on The Hunger Games project today.
October 27th, 2020
We continued to work on The Hunger Games project today.
October 26th, 2020
The last set of questions were due. We went over the project and began to work on it.
We had our last class period to work on The Hunger Games project today. It is due on Monday.
October 29th, 2020
We continued to work on The Hunger Games project today.
October 28th, 2020
We continued to work on The Hunger Games project today.
October 27th, 2020
We continued to work on The Hunger Games project today.
October 26th, 2020
The last set of questions were due. We went over the project and began to work on it.
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October 22nd, 2020
We did a chapter 20-24 assessment. Then we read chapter 25 and did the questions. The homework is to finish reading the book and do the chapter 26 and 27 questions.
We did a chapter 20-24 assessment. Then we read chapter 25 and did the questions. The homework is to finish reading the book and do the chapter 26 and 27 questions.
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October 21st, 2020
We read chapter 23 and did the questions. Reading chapter 24 and the questions was for homework.
We read chapter 23 and did the questions. Reading chapter 24 and the questions was for homework.
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October 20th, 2020
We read chapter 21 and did the questions. Reading chapter 22 was for homework.
We read chapter 21 and did the questions. Reading chapter 22 was for homework.
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October 19th, 2020
We wrote a paragraph on chapter 15-19. Reading chapter 20 and doing the questions was for homework.
We wrote a paragraph on chapter 15-19. Reading chapter 20 and doing the questions was for homework.
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October 16th, 2020
We read chapter 18 and did the chapter 17/18 questions. Reading chapter 19 and the questions are the homework.
We read chapter 18 and did the chapter 17/18 questions. Reading chapter 19 and the questions are the homework.
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October 15th, 2020
We read chapter 16 and did the questions. Then we read chapter 17.
We read chapter 16 and did the questions. Then we read chapter 17.
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October 14th, 2020
We read chapter 14 and did a chapter 10-14 assessment. Reading chapter 15 and the companion questions were for homework.
We read chapter 14 and did a chapter 10-14 assessment. Reading chapter 15 and the companion questions were for homework.
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October 13th, 2020
We read chapter 12 and did the questions. Then we read chapter 13. The questions were for homework.
We read chapter 12 and did the questions. Then we read chapter 13. The questions were for homework.
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October 9th, 2020
We wrote a paragraph on Chapters 5-9 of the Hunger Games. It was due by the end of the class. The homework for the weekend is to read Chapters 10-11 and do the questions.
We wrote a paragraph on Chapters 5-9 of the Hunger Games. It was due by the end of the class. The homework for the weekend is to read Chapters 10-11 and do the questions.
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October 8th, 2020
It was photo day. We read Chapter 9 and did the questions.
It was photo day. We read Chapter 9 and did the questions.
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October 7th, 2020
We read chapters 7 and 8 and did some short writes about them/themes from the chapters.
We read chapters 7 and 8 and did some short writes about them/themes from the chapters.
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October 6th, 2020
We read chapter 5, and did the questions after completing the chart as a class. Then we read chapter 6. The chapter six questions were for homework.
We read chapter 5, and did the questions after completing the chart as a class. Then we read chapter 6. The chapter six questions were for homework.
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October 5th, 2020
We read chapter 3, and did the chart together. The questions were for completing independently. Reading chapter 4 and the questions is for homework.
We read chapter 3, and did the chart together. The questions were for completing independently. Reading chapter 4 and the questions is for homework.
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October 2nd, 2020
The poetry booklet was due today. We signed out copies of The Hunger Games and got a little talk about digital library resources. Then we began to read The Hunger Games.
The poetry booklet was due today. We signed out copies of The Hunger Games and got a little talk about digital library resources. Then we began to read The Hunger Games.
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October 1st, 2020
We had our last class period to work on the poetry booklet. It is due at the start of class tomorrow.
September 30th, 2020
We continued to work on the poetry booklet.
September 29th, 2020
We continued to work on the poetry booklet.
September 25th, 2020
The poetry booklet project was assigned. We began to work on it.
We had our last class period to work on the poetry booklet. It is due at the start of class tomorrow.
September 30th, 2020
We continued to work on the poetry booklet.
September 29th, 2020
We continued to work on the poetry booklet.
September 25th, 2020
The poetry booklet project was assigned. We began to work on it.
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September 24th, 2020
We learned about meter and sonnets. We read a poem ("How Do I Love Thee?") and answered some questions on it. We tried to write a sonnet.
We learned about meter and sonnets. We read a poem ("How Do I Love Thee?") and answered some questions on it. We tried to write a sonnet.
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September 23rd, 2020
We wrote a limerick. Then we learned about features of poetry. We read two poems ("The Raven" and "The Raven's End") and answered some questions about them.
We wrote a limerick. Then we learned about features of poetry. We read two poems ("The Raven" and "The Raven's End") and answered some questions about them.
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September 22nd, 2020
We wrote an acrostic poem. We also read "Introduction to Poetry" and looked at it in broken down pieces.
We wrote an acrostic poem. We also read "Introduction to Poetry" and looked at it in broken down pieces.
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September 21st, 2020
We started our poetry unit today. We wrote a haiku. Then we went over the poetic devices, coming up with examples for them. We did a poetic device crossword, and a quick grammar activity.
We started our poetry unit today. We wrote a haiku. Then we went over the poetic devices, coming up with examples for them. We did a poetic device crossword, and a quick grammar activity.
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September 18th, 2020
Today was our last class period to work on the timeline assignment. As a reminder, both parts of the assignment are due at the start of Monday's class.
September 17th, 2020
Today we worked on the timeline assignment. As a reminder, both parts of the assignment are due on September 21st.
September 16th, 2020
Today we went to the library to sign out a silent reading book. Then we worked on the timeline.
September 15th, 2020
Today we worked on the timeline assignment. As a reminder, tomorrow we will be going to the library so if you have a book from home you would like to bring, please start bringing it to school.
September 14th, 2020
We completed a survey. Then we went through the course outline and classroom expectations. Finally, we went over the timeline assignment and began to work on it.
Today was our last class period to work on the timeline assignment. As a reminder, both parts of the assignment are due at the start of Monday's class.
September 17th, 2020
Today we worked on the timeline assignment. As a reminder, both parts of the assignment are due on September 21st.
September 16th, 2020
Today we went to the library to sign out a silent reading book. Then we worked on the timeline.
September 15th, 2020
Today we worked on the timeline assignment. As a reminder, tomorrow we will be going to the library so if you have a book from home you would like to bring, please start bringing it to school.
September 14th, 2020
We completed a survey. Then we went through the course outline and classroom expectations. Finally, we went over the timeline assignment and began to work on it.
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