P2 EF710 Class 5

 

Today’s Agenda

·         Attendance

·         “Self-Assessment Reflection” Week 1

·      Continue “Ice Storm” module- poem ‘trees in ice”

·      Start “Literary Terms”

·      ONGOING Continue “Verbs in Simple Sentences”

·      Test 1 - paragraph to pass in (last 50 minutes of class)

 

Monday Agenda

·      Continue “Ice Storm” module

·      Continue “Literary Terms”

·      ONGOING Continue “Verbs in Simple Sentences”

 

Tuesday

 

 

 

“Self-Assessment Reflection”

Take out the PLOs, please.

 

We will do one every Friday.

 

Don’t write on it yet.

 

 

 

VOCAB

 

-self- myself, yourself, personal, not teacher

reflexive, looking inward

 

-assessment(n)- assess(v)- evaluation, how good, level, examination, check, mark, estimate

 

-reflection(n)  reflect(v)- thinking, inner-check, consider, mirror, deep thinking, internal process

 

 

BC education – student-centred

Students can make their own education goals.

 

 

Focus: Your work in this class this week.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Strengths- power, ability, mentality, skills, achievement, development, improvement, success

 

Challenges- difficulties, problems, negatives, going wrong, tricky, obstacles, areas for improvement

 

Goals- target, aims, dream, approach, future dream, the things you want, hopes, reach

 

Plans- project, program, schedule, practice regime, organized, step-by-step, commitment, solution

 

Goal-setting- powerful way to make improvements

 

 

 

Fill out Week 1

Pass it in to me by the end of the class today.

 

 

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“trees in ice”

precipitation(n)- rain, snow, sleet, hail, freezing rain(super-chilled rain)

 

VOCAB

gaunt(adj) very thin, unhealthily thin

She had a gaunt face after Covid19.

 

prong-

 

parts of a tree- trunk- branches(limbs)- twigs

 

two kinds of trees:

deciduous- oak, maple, apple, cherry, fruit tree-apple,plum,pear

evergreen- pine, spruce, cedar, fir

 

flame – fire

 

barren- no life, lifeless, nothing growing

The moon is barren.

 

pierce- poke a hole

 

O degrees Celsius is the freezing point.

100 degrees Celsius is the boiling point.

 

Fahrenheit- US 32 degrees is the freezing point.

Vancouver Special- style of house

change the façade- the outer look

 

glitter(n)- tiny shiny pieces of reflective material

sparkle(v)

SLANG bling(n)- gold, diamonds, jewelry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Test 1 (50m)

Dividers.

Phones, devices put away.

Take out a few pieces of paper.

Full name, period, class, date in top right corner.

Double space, write between margins.

Write a well-organized paragraph of at least 150 words. Choose one topic:

1.    How do you feel about winter?

2.    Describe a winter activity you’d like to try.

3.    Write about your favorite winter experience.