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Record a 2 minute video on Moodle to introduce yourself to your teacher and your classmates OR write a paragraph about yourself to share with the class. (75 words)

Please let us know the following information about yourself:

• Your name
• Your background culture
• Your interests and hobbies
• What you look ...

Think about the following 2 Questions for Reflection and Discussion: 

1. What poets or poems most interested you in this lesson? Explain why.
2. Based on today's selection of poems and poets, do you feel that poetry is difficult to write and understand or that anyone can write and understand poetry. ...

 Tell us what you normally eat for breakfast. If you always skip eating breakfast tell us why.

50 words; respond to 3 of your classmates' postings

Do you wish you could have superpowers?  Would you like to change time, see into the future or speed travel?  What would your superpowers be?

50 words.  Respond to 2 classmates' postings.

Tell us about your favorite thing to see in the natural world and why. Is it trees? Flowers? Birds? Lakes and Streams? Animals? If you don't like Nature, tell us why not? 

**50 Words or Record a 1-2 minute video; Answer below in Moodle

What are the challenges of international students?  What are some helpful tips or advice that you could give to students who are thinking of studying in another country?

50 Words; Prepare an Audio or Video

Tell us about the last English language movie that you saw and liked. What did you like about it? Give details and examples. 

 50 words. Respond to 1 other classmates' postings

How are you setting up your Journal? 

What format are you using using (Word, Google Docs, PPT, Slides etc.)?

What are you planning to add into your journal (artefacts, quotes, additional research, personal writing, etc)?

If you won a Million Dollar Lottery, what is the first thing you would buy? Why?

**Answer in 50 words. Respond to 1 of your classmates' postings.

What is your favourite fast food?  Pizza, Sandwiches, hamburgers, sushi, noodles etc?  What do you like about it and how often do you get it?

50 Words.  Respond to 2 other classmates's postings.

 Review The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin 1850-1904. Focus on the Setting, Time Period, theme of Gender and the Point of View of the Narrator.

1. Do you feel that the author Kate Chopin was 'ahead of her time'? 

2. Does Kate Chopin create Mrs. Mallard as a strong female considering the time ...

If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be, and why? 

50 words OR Video record your response (maximum 2 minutes); Respond to 2 of your classmates' postings

What is your favourite colour?  Is there a reason why it's your favourite? Do you think that colour is connected to mood?  For example, do certain colours bring good moods or bad moods?  Explain.

**50 words or a short 1-2 minute video/audio. **Respond to 2 of your classmates' postings.

How do you feel about making APA/MLA Citations?  Is it difficult or easy?  What website/resources do you use to help you with your citations?  What is your strategy for writing your citations?  Do you write them when you are finished your essay or throughout your essay writing?

Have you ever written a friendly letter to anyone? Do you think letters are necessary given all the forms of digital communication that we have? Why or Why not? 

**50 Words or a short video (1 minute)

What are your tips/suggestions for editing/revising your essay?  Share what you will do to help you edit/revise your essay for the Final Copy.

How do you properly document your sources in APA?MLA Format?  What Website do you use for Reference?

50 Words.  Respond to 1 of your classmates' postings.

Tell us about the social media platforms you use, for example Twitter, Facebook, Instagram etc. All together, how much time each day do you spend on them? 

**50 words or Record your response in a 1-2 minute video.

Based on your List of Reality TV Shows in the For Learning Reality TV Questions, name ONE show that you know is fake.  Explain how you know it is fake.

50 words. Respond to ONE of your classmates' postings.

Who has been the biggest influence on your life outside of your family and friends? How do they influence you?  Explain the positive or negative impact that they have on you.

50 words.

What new information have you learned from the Media Unit which concludes with this Lesson. What new insights do you now have?

**75 words; Respond to 2 other classmates' postings

Think about attending school away from home in a Boarding School or a Home Stay.  Many of us have had these experiences.  According to you, what are the positives and negatives of living away from home while attending school?

Think about your progress on Assignment 5 A Separate Peace Diary Entry.  Then answer the questions below.

1. Which character will you be doing?

2.  What Main Event will you focus on?

3.  Where are you with the process?  Brainstorming, planning etc.

4.  What help do you need from your teacher?

A lot more people are changing jobs more frequently, either going from one company to another one, or even changing their careers. 

What do you think is causing this?  Do a lot of people change jobs frequently in your community?

**50 words or 1-2 minute audio/video

Finny and Gene are students at an all boys Boarding School.  Reflect on the impact of Boarding School on Friendship. Answer the questions below.

1. Would their friendship (Finny and Gene) be impacted if they were attending regular day school at home with their families?  

2.  Do you feel that being...

Think about your Progress on your Final Evaluation.  What topics are you planning on doing?  What progress have you already made?  Brainstorming, Planning, Drafting?  Be specific and tell exactly where you are. 

**100 words; Answer below in Moodle.

Tell us about a play you read or studied. What did you like most about it? What did you like least?  Explain your thinking with examples.

**50 words or Post as a 1-2 minute video; respond to 2 of your classmates' postings

Answer the following questions on your Final Evaluation Oral and Visual Presentation.

1. What is your Topic # for the A Separate Peace Section?

2. What is your Topic and Question # for the Poetry/Short Story Section?

3.  Have you started on your Written Reflection?  What other text will you be using...

AS Learning

What is your reaction to the marriage of Torvald and Nora? What are the positives and negatives of their marriage?  In your opinion, are there problems?  Does it remind you of any other stories or poems that we have read?  Explain.

**100 words; Answer below in Moodle.

 What is your favourite dessert and your favourite flavour of ice cream? Where do you get these treats? Explain.

**50 words or 1-2 Minute Video

What should Nora do? Tell her husband about the loan? Hope that Krogstad will not tell Torvald? Other opinions? Explain why.

100 words; Answer in Moodle.

Do you feel that Nora is withdrawing from her children? Do you feel that her marriage is beginning to breakdown? What is your opinion of Torvald as a father?

**100 words; Answer below in Moodle.

Is Nora similar  or different to any character that we have studied in the past (family, nationality, identity, culture, independence, ambitions etc.)?   Explain your thinking.

**75 words; Answer below in Moodle

What do you think will happen when Torvold reads the letter from Krogstad about Nora's loan?  Explain your thinking.

**50 words; Respond to 2 of your classmates' s postings

Describe one positive thing that has changed you after taking this course.  Explain what it is and how this will help you in the future.  Be ready to share these thoughts on the last day of class.

**50 words; Answer below in Moodle; Respond to 2 of your classmates' postings

Think about your overall progress in this course.  What part of the course did you learn the most?  For example, writing skills, reading, presentations, developing your thinking and opinions, teamwork with others, developing a Journal?

Explain with examples and be ready to share this in class ...