English9Hathorn2026S2

Silent Read 20 min. Catch Up Fun Friday. Notes - Grammar Test moved from March 2 to March 4 FYI. Kahoot Practice for Grammar Test - on Monday - final deadline for Grammar Workbooks - Monday. Note: Hysen & Alea - re: next week - Make Up Paragraph Structure & Transitionary Word Quiz - review the following Kahoot HERE to practice prior to next week's homework club catch up. 

Paragraph Structure & Transition Words Quiz > Teams. Silent Read 30 min OR Remaining Typers - re: Lit Assessments - final time to type > Teams. Liam Daniel Zach Mariana Kali Final Class Time - for Grammar Workbook Completion. & Lyric/Aela/Hysen - with Ms. C re: Lit Assessment - Printed & Typed Copy. Class Discussion:  No Fixed Address  opens with Felix agreeing to tell his story up until now to Constable Lee, on the November night before he is due to go to the hotel.The story then goes back in time to the previous summer. How does this affect your expectations as you read the book? Can you think of other examples of stories (whether novels, films or television) where this device is used? No Return Address  - VanLife Film - re: the type of van/van life?  Van - as featured in our new novel - No Fixed Address.  Questions:  Title of piece - No Return Address Address vs. No Fixed Address - What is the difference? How is van life portraye...

Pick Up Class Novel - library Silent Read Personal Novel - 20 min - any remaining grammar workbooks - COMPLETE!  Intro to -  No Fixed Address Novel Intro  Audio Book Version - Audible - Intro to novel. "No Fixed Address"  ABOUT THE BOOK Felix Knutsson is nearly thirteen, lives with his mother and pet gerbil, and is brilliant at memorising trivia. So far, pretty normal. But Felix and his mom Astrid have a secret: they are living in a van. Astrid promises it’s only for a while until she finds a new job, and begs Felix not to breathe a word. So when Felix starts at a new school, he does his very best to hide it from his friends. But Felix has a plan to turn his and Astrid’s lives around: he’s going to go on his favourite game show  Who,What, Where,When  and win the cash prize.All he needs is a little luck and a lot of brain power . . . ABOUT SUSIN NIELSEN Susin Nielsen got her start feeding cast and crew on the popular television series,  Degrassi Junior ...

Silent Read 20 min Cart 3 -  Kahoot Practice -  Paragraph Structure & Transitionary Words  - Quiz on Feb 25th.  *Time to finish typing Grade 9 Part 1 and Part 2 Lit Assessments :) If you are done this - work to finish your Grammar Workbook - Quiz Mar 2 2026. Kahoot on Friday!  *You can also practice your typing > Teams > Resources > EdType Next - as a class. 

Silent Read 20 min Complete Grammar Workbooks 25 min & review  Class Review & Mark Lessons 30-32 Lessons 33-38 Lesson 39 & Teacher One-On-One Meetings Continued . .  ONLY IF DONE: Grammar Workbooks - Friday Fun UNO Games - last 30 min

Block 1 - Lit Assessment - Written 3 packages - to all students.  1 - Part 1 2 - Story 3 - Part 2 Review ALL packages and instructions. Instructions - Class - student handout's, instructions and copies of the stories x 1 for review with all students. Step 1 - Students you will complete a pre-reading worksheet. Step 2 - Read the start of the story Step 3 - Finish the pre-reading worksheet Step 4 - Finish the story  Step 5 - Complete the post reading worksheet Task: Students to complete all parts in FULL written form. Complete all edits on your written work.  Block 2 - Lit Assessment - Online Portion Complete online portion of your lit assessment utilizing your completed written & edited paperwork. Both paper and online components to be handed in by the end of the 2nd block.  *Ensure you have completed and entered in all information regarding Part 1 and Part 2 documents online via Teams > Assignments.  Done? Continue with Grammar Workbook. 

Silent Read 20  Check In - Lit Assessment Prep - review of all paragraphs.  Review of Lit Assessment Structure.  Notes - Re: Quiz - Feb 25 - 15 MC Teams Questions  For Paragraph Structure & Transition Words: For The Quiz. Topic Sentences : A strong topic sentence introduces the main idea of the paragraph, clearly stating what the paragraph will be about. Body Paragraph Transitions : Transitions help connect ideas, ensuring the writing flows logically. (2-3 examples). Conclusion Transitions : Conclusion should restate the main point and tie everything together while guiding the reader to a final thought. NOTES: Different types of transition words and phrases : For Adding Information : furthermore, additionally, also For Contrast : however, on the other hand, nevertheless For Example : for instance, for example, such as For Cause and Effect : therefore, as a result, consequently For Summarizing : in conclusion, overall, to sum up Grammar Workbook Intro & Start...

 Feb 13 2026 PD Day & Feb 16 2026 Family Day - No School! 

Attendance - located in brown binder - left hand bottom drawer -teacher desk. Reminders: please remind students that our literary assessment has been moved to February 19. And if they did not finish their connecting paragraphs with their parent partner, there will be time on Tuesday to do so.  Silent Read - Students have their own silent read books to review - 20 min. Today’s  Lesson Plan.  1.   Technological Art Review! Lesson Introduction: Exploring Tech Art Objective:  Today, we will delve into the intersection of technology and art, examining how artists use digital media to comment on our society and personal experiences. Hook (5 minutes): Visual Stimulus:  Begin by projecting a thought-provoking piece of digital art related to technology. (Below image) Prompt:  Ask students to take a moment to observe the artwork. Give them a minute of silence to gather their thoughts. Discussion Starter: Pose an open-ended question: “What emotions or though...

Attendance.  Feb 10th  Silent Read 20 min - students have their personal novel read books at the front of the classroom. EA takes some students out of the space she’ll take the same students that went out yesterday. Reminder to students no breaks, leaving the space during quiet time. Those students have forgotten a book. I have a couple behind my desk on the top of the bookshelf. Next Task: Students Finish & do their good copies to hand in their final Pair Work - Paragraphs Diagnostic  Viewing Assessment's from yesterday.  Viewing - students completed video viewing last week - Denmark/Finland Happiness piece.  *Note-   some students did finish their first draft copies yesterday Feb 9. These are at the front of the room on the large table. There’s one that just needs to be edited by a teacher with the red pen at the front. Students who finished and have their edited drafts can do their good copy while we’re waiting for a few other groups to finish up. Ne...