Define the word Homonym, then click on the following link to read the article. http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/life/10-common-errors-spell-check-won-t-catch-2039083/#poll-86A687227A3211DF922CE2CA55AE989C
June 28, 2010
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STUDENT NUMBER Final Grade 335105904 23% 334338761 53% 309728889 63% 309267771 42% 334352408 61% 334950557 45% 334957552 2% 309394898 3% 310375845 60% 324620996 54% 309715019 30% 321701385 50% 321420291 71% 334105681 26% 324287549 53% 335107454 74% 309069250 50% 334991411 51% 300427085 35% 324351436 62% 321502155 14% 335105805 75% 334630753 54% 334951167 40 % 334915071 60% […]
May 25, 2010
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Learn the Comic life Program by watching the U-tube videos. DUE TUES. JUNE 1st. Create your own comic using Comic Life /30You may work individually or in pairs. Part A: Story Writing Here is your chance to finally get that story that has been brewing in your head down on paper! The more creative the […]
May 13, 2010
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First, read the following article then follow the instructions for how to paraphrase. Secondly, follow the instructions for how to site information found on the internet appropriatly. http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2010/jun/20/internet-plagiarism-rising-in-schools/print Use Read and Write to listen to the following paragraph. Then, paraphrase it. Remember our rule— For every 5 words, you must change 3. This does not include deleting and […]
May 11, 2010
(In groups of two) Find the 5W’s and H in these 3 articles. Be prepared to share your findings with the class. Article Number 1 Experts say they may never be able to predict earthquakes the way they do hurricanes. But we can be better prepared Jeet Heer. The Globe and Mail. Toronto, […]
May 3, 2010
April 30th, 2010 Nicholas Kristof Talks of Oppression of Women Worldwide April 30, 2010 By Ben Eisen and E… Pulitzer Prize winning New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof told a story yesterday afternoon to a packed audience in Statler Hall about two 15-year-old Cambodian girls trapped in the despairing shackles of prostitution. He had spoken […]
April 30, 2010
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About the Movie REPORTER is a feature documentary about Nicholas Kristof, the two-time Pulitzer Prize winning columnist for the New York Times, who almost single-handedly put the crisis in Darfur on the world map. The film puts the viewer in Kristof’s pocket, revealing the man and his methods, and just how and why real reporting is […]
April 23, 2010
Writing Pet Peeves #1: Don’t use second person narrative in your writing. Using you to describe something that has nothing to do with me BOTHERS ME! #2: People who hand in writing that has NOT been through the spelling and or grammar checker. Please USE WORD to check your spelling and grammar. You can always cut and paste your writing into […]
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