December 3, 5, 6

December 3
1.  Warm - up: Definition:  animal, mineral, vegetable
     What is Mathematics?
2.  Paragraph Review  Worksheets
     WS 1 - check answers for understanding
     WS 2


December 5
1.  Warm - up: Definition:  animal, mineral, vegetable
      What is religion?
2.  Paragraph Review  Worksheets
     WS 3
     WS 4


December 6
1.   Warm - up: Definition:  animal, mineral, vegetable
      What is NATO?
2. Paragraph Writing - In class
    Finish for homework - due December 10 at the beginning of class.

• Should cameras on drones watch all public spaces to prevent crime, or is that a violation of privacy? 
• Do Americans have it too easy? Why do you think that?

November 26, 28, 29

 

November 26
1.  Warm - up: Definition:  animal, mineral, vegetable  
     What is a school?

2.  p55 Text Aii Review of Follow the Rabbit Proof Fence

November 28
1.  Warm - up: Definition:  animal, mineral, vegetable  
     What is a team?
2.   Subject-Verb agreement
https://www.grammarbook.com/grammar_quiz/subject_verb_agreement_1.asp

3.  pp.55-56 Text Handling - interview


November 29
1.  Warm - up: Definition:  animal, mineral, vegetable  
     What is a table?
2.  Paragraph Writing  Worksheets
     Introduction
     WS 1 

November 19, 21, 22

http://www.philosophicalatheism.com/bill-nye-work-together/

November 19
1.  Warm - up: Definition:  animal, mineral, vegetable  
     What is a school?

2.  Writing Assessment feedback

3.  pp 55-56  Review of Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence

November 12, 14, 15

November 12
1.  Warm - up: Definition:  animal, mineral, vegetable  
     What is a dictionary?

2.  Grammar - Present Perfect
     Negative form: https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-exercise-2.html
     Questions: https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-exercises.html

3.  Happiness unit reflection - Oral

November 14
1.  Warm - up: Definition:  animal, mineral, vegetable  
     What is a calculator?

2.  Grammar - Present Perfect

• Present Perfect All Forms Mixed Exercise 1
• Present Perfect All Forms Mixed Exercise 2

3.  New Unit - Unit 2 Migrations
    Global context: Orientation in time and space

    Key concept:  Culture
    Related concept: Context

Statement of inquiry:  Writers use narratives to orientate the reader in journeys through time and space and to describe and reflect o the experiences of the travellers.

Inquiry questions
Factual:  Who were the stolen generations?   Which cultural knowledge do the children make use of to travel across Australia?
Conceptual: How do the children use their cultural knowledge to survive the journey across Australia?  How important is it for migrant families to find a real home?
Debatable: Should children risk their lives in order to enter the USA illegally?  Is it possible for migrants to succeed in a new home?

4.  Who were the "stolen generations"? pp51-54
      -Before you read Text Ai
      -Text Ai - Forced removal
      -Text Ai - Text handling - referencing

November 15
1.  Warm - up: Definition:  animal, mineral, vegetable  
     What is a debate?

2.  Grammar - Present Perfect Continuous
     https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-continuous.html

3.  pp 55-56  Review of Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence

November 5, 7, 8

https://wellcomecollection.org/books/WwVK3CAAAHm5ExxH

November 5
1.  Warm - up: Definition:  animal, mineral, vegetable  
10 minutes:  https://www.english-online.org.uk/games/animalvegmineral.htm
What is a storyboard? What is a puppy? What is a stopsign?

2.  pp.24-25 Writing skills: Cause and effect - explanation

November 7
Criterion C, D - Writing Assessment  (200-250 Words)

November 8

1.  Warm - up: Definition:  animal, mineral, vegetable  
What is a fan?  What is a smart phone? What is a book?

2.  Grammar - Present Perfect Simple  

How to form the present perfect: https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect.html
How to use the present perfect: https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-use.html

Exercises 
1.  Positive form:  https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-exercise-1.html
2.  Negative form: https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-exercise-2.html
3.  Questions: https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-perfect-exercises.html