Distance Learning Week 2
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Let me know of any issues, questions, or concerns via email at Email me at craig.beckett@ucdsb.on.ca
Let me know of any issues, questions, or concerns via email at Email me at craig.beckett@ucdsb.on.ca
Tuesday April 14 |
Wednesday April 15 |
Thursday April 16 |
Friday April 17 |
Word of the Day |
Word of the Day |
Word of the Day |
Word of the Day |
Literary Term of the Week |
Literary Term of the Week |
Literary Term of the Week |
Literary Term of the Week |
Weekly Grammar 1 Punctuation |
Heart of Darkness Lesson 4: Racism and Heart of Darkness Reading and Answering Questions on Achebe Article |
Reading and Answering Questions on Achebe Article |
Audio Short Story: Lesson Magic Realism |
For Fun: Lateral Thinking Question |
For Fun: Lateral Thinking Question |
For Fun: Lateral Thinking Question |
For Fun: Lateral Thinking Question |
Read Life of Pi: |
Keep Reading Life of Pi |
Keep Reading Life of Pi |
Keep Reading Life of Pi |
Wednesday April 16, 2020
Word of the Day
iconoclast one who attacks common beliefs or institutions
Lesson: Racism in Heart of Darkness
Finish the questions attached to yesterday's article. Email them to my school email account with Beckywork: in the subject line!
Have a great day!
Have a great day!
Yesterday's answer:
A bungalow doesn't have stairs! Today: Sheriff Fillip Stone rode into town on Friday, stayed three nights and left early Sunday morning. Explain. The first person to email me the correct answer at craig.beckett@ucdsb.on.ca wins three points. Each subsequent correct answer gets one point. Please let me know if I miss any of your points! |
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Tuesday April 15, 2020
Word of the Day
libertarian: advocating principles of liberty and free will
libertarian: advocating principles of liberty and free will
Lesson: Racism in Heart of DarknessPlease read this article and answer the questions. This is the work for today and tomorrow!
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For Fun!
Lateral Thinking Question of the Day:
Yesterday's answer:
98 seconds. The last cut seperates two lengths so only 49 cuts are needed to get fifty lengths of ribbon.
Julia Cavanaugh is leading by a wide margin!!
Today:
Polly Warden loved the colour yellow. All the walls in ther new bungalow were primrose yellow. The carpets, curtains, and all the soft furnishings were a golden yellow. What colour were her stairs?
The first person to email me the correct answer at craig.beckett@ucdsb.on.ca wins three points. Each subsequent correct answer gets one point.
Please let me know if I miss any of your points!
98 seconds. The last cut seperates two lengths so only 49 cuts are needed to get fifty lengths of ribbon.
Julia Cavanaugh is leading by a wide margin!!
Today:
Polly Warden loved the colour yellow. All the walls in ther new bungalow were primrose yellow. The carpets, curtains, and all the soft furnishings were a golden yellow. What colour were her stairs?
The first person to email me the correct answer at craig.beckett@ucdsb.on.ca wins three points. Each subsequent correct answer gets one point.
Please let me know if I miss any of your points!
Monday April 14, 2020
Word of the Day
enervate: to weaken, exhaust
Weekly Grammar Lesson: ApostropheKeep these handouts for a little reference book you can use in the future
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We will take these up on Friday!
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For Fun!
Lateral Thinking Question of the Day:
Yesterday's answer: numbers for the side of a house or a mailbox.
A woman has to cut a roll of ribbon int one-metre lengths. If it takes her two seconds to measure and cut a length, and the whole roll is fifty metres long, how long will it take her to do it?
The first person to email me the correct answer at craig.beckett@ucdsb.on.ca wins three points. Each subsequent correct answer gets one point.
A woman has to cut a roll of ribbon int one-metre lengths. If it takes her two seconds to measure and cut a length, and the whole roll is fifty metres long, how long will it take her to do it?
The first person to email me the correct answer at craig.beckett@ucdsb.on.ca wins three points. Each subsequent correct answer gets one point.