Pocket Market Success!

After a lot of crafting, and a little bit of chaos, we pulled it off. Cavell's first Winter Solstice Pocket Market. Well done all boys and girls!

Poems for Two Voices- Final Version Due!

Review the criteria:

-At least three stanzas

-Two lines minimum written in unison

-A dialogue between two people, places, or things

- Strong, precise verbs

- A conclusion that echoes or emphasizes something important in your poem.

- typed or written for display.

Your best work is due tomorrow, Tuesday, Dec. 15.

Quiz on the Refugee Crisis on Wednesday, Dec. 8th

Please review your map and two articles, "Canada and Refugees" and "Europe's Refugee Crisis".

Vocab: refugee, migrant, United Nations, Asylum, extreme poverty, and civil war.
Map: What is one migration route through Europe to Germany?
Ideas: Germany's and Hungary's response to the refugee crisis, Canada's record on refugees, the pros and cons to accepting refugees for Canada.
Good Luck!

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Khan Academy

Our students have just been introduced to Khan Academy Math as a fun way to give them extra practice and access to additional math tutorials. https://www.khanacademy.org/

Our class code is:  359C6R

Students have signed up to access our class group using their email account. If you do not wish for them to be signed up please contact us and we will remove them from the group.

Poems for Two Voices- draft due Dec. 8

Please prepare a draft poem that will be ready for use in our feedback session tomorrow.

Criteria: 

- compare and contrast two people,ideas, objects, or things in s free verse poem

- compose at least 3 stanzas for each voice

- Use at least two hook lines that are written in unison.

Happy Writing!