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Humanities 7   ELA - We continued to work on figurative language this week. We have now completed all forms of figurative language that we will be focusing on. If you were absent, please get the notes from a classmate.  You will be having a quiz on Figurative Language on Wednesday November 2. Remember to study this weekend. The quiz will include: identifying which type of figurative language (FL) a sentence is, giving definitions of FL, and writing own examples of FL. SOCIAL - Well done working on your topic comparing three Indigenous Groups of Canada.  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  Recreational Leadership 8 - Please make sure that you have finished your typed portion, and independent portions of ALL growth mindset lanugage: acceptance, motivation, open-minded and kindness.  https://classroom.google.com/u/0/w/NDk4MTUxMTYzOTA4/tc/NTQ4NjQwMzYzMzgx  - Complete your reflection on the Stregnth Training that Ms.

  Humanities 7  - Complete both knowledge checks on simile, metaphor and idioms. Due Monday October 24 https://classroom.google.com/c/NDk4MTQ0OTE2MDIz/m/NTU4NTk1NjA2ODA5/details https://classroom.google.com/c/NDk4MTQ0OTE2MDIz/m/NTU4NTk1NzExODM0/details - This week we began learning about Indigenous Peoples of Canada, 4 Sacred Medicines people of Turtle Island use and figurative language. (If you were absent, please get the notes from a classmate.)

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  Humanities 7 40 Book Challenge Log Entry #2 -  - Using your 40 Book Challenge Google Slide, please make another log entry (copy and paste a blank slide) and edit the questions for  a book that you already read   1-Please change the first question to       Explain the characters:      - write about 2-3 characters     -include things like the character's personality, role (protagonist), looks, name/nickname, relations,       goals, job,  gender, likes/dislikes     -this can be points or a paragraph 2 -  Please change the second question to -      Summary (paragraphs)     -write about the plot focusing on the plot diagram (problem/conflict & solution, etc.)     -write about the setting *If you still haven't finished a boook, you may complete the original questions in the log entry** https://classroom.google.com/c/NDk4MTQ0OTE2MDIz/a/NTQ2NTQyMTgzOTgz/details Chapter 1 Vocabulary Quiz You will have a vocabulary quiz on Monday October 17. Complete your visual Dictionary to help

  Humanities 7 -Well done working on your Identity Wordles this week. Great paragraphs and presentations. -Finish your Monthly News-Looking at Canada and Map of Canada (if you haven't) -Enjoy your long weekend! *Remember to read for 30 minutes a day. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  Drama 7 -Blank Scene Activity 1- This week you worked well on your 'blank scenes'. Tuesday will be your last  class to write and practice your scripts. Performances will begin Wednesday October 12.     **Remember your costume - All Blacks and a costume suggestion (doesn't need to be black) https://classroom.google.com/c/NTQ0OTEzMTgwMTU4/m/NTAyNTM1Mzg0NzA0/details