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TOEFL Activities and Presentations April 30 - May 4

Sign up for  "How to Write an Essay"  before May 2 April 30 Monday Journal Prompt - What makes a trustworthy friend? Presentations - None Activites - BNE  Endurance Athletes Homework - Character Collage  My Trustworthy Person May 1 Tuesday Journal Prompt - What makes a trustworthy leader? Presentations - None Activites -  BNE  Endurance Athletes Quiz Homework  -  Character Collage  My Trustworthy Person May 2 Wednesday - In the Computer Lab Presentations - None Homework - 20 min   "How to Write an Essay"   May 3 Thursday  - In the Computer Lab Presentations  - None Homework - 20 min   "How to Write an Essay"   May 4 Friday  - In the Computer Lab Presentations Harry Daniel Yi  Lance Homework  - 20 min   "How to Write an Essay"  

Apr 30 - May 4 English 9 Activities and Homework

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Apr 30 - Monday Return your copy of "The Prince and the Pauper"  Quiz https://quizlet.com/290112908/room-127-the-prince-and-the-pauper-mark-twain-diagram/ password: marktwain Journal Prompt: What makes a good leader? Watch Disney Prince and the Pauper  and complete Film Analysis questions 1-9 Intro to the play "Cyrano De Bergerac"  by Edmond Rostand via Gutenburg Press BJU production of the play Homework -   Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 19  Thursday, May 3 Read CYRANO DE BERGERAC  by Edmond Rostand Dramatis personae Act I. Scene 1.I. Scene 1.II. Scene 1.III. May 1 - Tuesday Journal Prompt - What makes a good friend? Begin Character Collage and Artist Statement - Moral Tone   https://johartauthor.com/tag/character-collage/ Homework -  Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 19  Thursday, May 3 Read - Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand Scene 1.IV. Scene 1.V. Scene 1.VI. Scene 1.VII. May 2 - Wednesday Journal Prompt - What makes an un

The Prince and the Pauper Multiple choice quiz

Study online at  quizlet.com/_4sq4jw password marktwain 1. Edward VI :  Prince or Pauper 2. Tom Canty :  Prince or Pauper 3. What animal does Edward share a bed with? :  Rat, Cow, Cat, Dog 4. What decorated the streets of London? : Decapitated heads on pikes, Royal Flags, Banners, Gallows 5. What did Tom do with the Great Seal? :  Crack nuts, Weight paper, Open Window 6. What does the king use instead of the Great Seal? :  The lesser seal, His Signature, A Ring, A Stamp 7. What is the job of the whipping boy? :  To be whipped for the prince's mistakes, Kitchen Help, Horse Cleaner 8. What language does Miles pretend to speak? :  Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Aramaic 9. What language does Tom speak? :  English and some Latin, English only, Latin  only , Greek only 10. What language do the thieves sing in? :  Cant, German, Russian, Chinese 11. What languages does Edward speak? :  English/Greek/Latin,  German/Russian/Chinese  English only, Latin

TOEFL Activities and Presentations April 23-27

Homework: Sign up for  "How to Write an Essay" 23rd Monday Journal Prompt: BNE - What do you think of when you hear the word 'kingdom'? Presentations: Luis 10 Harry 8 Jimmy 12 24thTuesday Journal Prompt: BNE  - What would you change your country's name to? Presentations: James 10 25th Wednesday Service Day 26th Thursday Journal Prompt: BNE  - Should there still be absolute monarchs in the world? Presentations: Wu 10 Yi 6 27th Friday Journal Prompt: BNE  - What should happen in a country's independence celebrations? Presentations: Daniel 8 Harry 9 Lance 9 James 11

Apr 23-27 English 9 Activities and Homework

23rd Monday Return Comprehension Organizer for Chapters 1-10 of "The Prince and the Pauper" Journal Prompt  How would the fictional King Edward's reign have been different if the events in  The Prince and the Pauper  had never happened? Complete the next element of "The Prince and the Pauper" Centers Package Homework: Read Chapters 11-14 of "The Prince and the Pauper" Study  Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 18  Thursday, April 26 24th Tuesday Journal Prompt How do you think  The Prince and the Pauper  would have ended if Tom were actually crowned king? What would have happened to Edward? To Tom? What about England? Complete the next element of "The Prince and the Pauper" Centers  Package Homework: Read Chapters 15- 19 of "The Prince and the Pauper" Study  Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 18  Thursday, April 26 25th Wednesday -  Service Day Homework: Study  Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 18  Thursday, April 26 26th Thursday Wordl

TOEFL Activities and Presentations April 16-20

Breaking News English  - Rare-earth Metals 16 Mon Journal Prompt: What is the world's most useful metal? Presentation: Harry 7 Yi 5 Lance 8 17 Tue Journal Prompt: What other useful stuff might be in or under the oceans? Presentation: Luis 9 James 8 18 Wed Journal Prompt: What do you know about rare-earth metals? Check your level with these two level tests: Grammar & vocabulary level test Listening level test 19 Thu Journal Prompt: Does mining rare-earth materials damage the Earth? Presentation: James 20 Fri Journal Prompt: What do you think an oceanographer does? Presentation: Daniel Wu Jimmy BNE Quiz Sign up for "How to Write an Essay"

Apr 16-20 English 9 Activities and Homework

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16 Mon Journal Prompt: What are the differences between atmosphere and tone? Complete your own "We Real ____" Poem Study  Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 17  Thursday, April 19 17 Tue Journal Prompt: All good stories have conflict. Discuss. Appendix A Puritanism, Neoclassicism, (Transitional) Romanticism, Realism/Naturalism, Modernism Who is the central character, or protagonist, in the story? Who or what is the central character fighting against? Is there more than one opposing force, or antagonist? If there is more than one antagonist, which one becomes the dominant enemy? How is the fight between the protagonist and antagonist resolved? How important is the conflict to the quality of the story? Human vs. Human         Human vs.  (Creation/Creator)        Human vs.  Self Study  Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 17  Thursday, April 19 Distribute and Record # of The Prince and The Pauper novels to those not using online options. 18 Wed J

A Thought starter

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https://sites.google.com/site/greatknockknockjokes/home/knock-knock-jokes-for-kids-ever Knock, knock! Who’s there? Opportunity! That is impossible. Opportunity doesn’t knock twice! Knock knock. Who's there? Beats. Beats who? Beats me. Knock knock. Who’s there? The interrupting cow. Interrupting cow wh- Moooooo! Knock knock. Who’s there? Double. Double who? No, it's W! Knock knock. Who’s there? Iva. Iva who? Iva craving for cookie. Get baking! Knock knock. Who’s there? Yoda lady. Yoda lady who? Good job yodeling! Why did the chicken cross the road? To hunt somebody down.  Knock knock. Who's there?  The chicken. Knock knock. Who’s there? Déja. Déja who? Knock knock. Knock knock. Who’s there? Major. Major who? Major day with this joke, haven’t I? Knock knock. Who’s there? Mavis. Mavis who? Mavis be a warning to you, watch out for sill

TOEFL Activities and Presentations April 9-13

9th Mon Breaking News English Listening Activities Jimmy Essay 1 Daniel Lance James 10th Tue Breaking News English Speaking Activities Jimmy Essay 2 Daniel Lance James 5 11th Wed Breaking News English Reading Activities Jimmy Essay 3 James 5 12th Thu Breaking News English Writing Activities Bella 9 Lance Wu James 6 13th Fri Breaking News English Comprehension Quiz Lance - Journal Prompt - "Are you currently satisfied with daily life now?" Daniel Luis Harry James

Apr 9-13 English 9 Activities and Homework

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9th Mon Journal Prompt: How did you celebrate Easter? Write in 3rd Person. http://www.learnbritishenglish.co.uk/english-pronouns-visual-chart/   Review POV omniscient viewpoint,  limited omniscient viewpoint, and  first-person viewpoint https://mandyevebarnett.com/2013/12/22/the-author-is-omnipresent/ Narrative Viewpoint "The Open Window" by Saki (H.H. Munro) "The Forty Thieves" retold by Andrew Lang Review Frametale, Foreshadowing, Irony Study Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 16 Thursday, April 12 10th Tue Journal Prompt: What is a theme found in "After the Battle"? Pg 319-328 Read  "After the Battle" Joseph A. Altsheler Rewordify Simplified Chinese Korean Vietnamese Discuss with your table group about:  The story's "Point of View" find an example from the text to support your view. Exposition Inciting Incident Rising Action Climax Falling action Crisis Dénouement Theme Work on On