Category Archives: Senior 5 Lang & Lit 2019

Google classroom for our virtual classes (until March 31)

Google classroom will be the platform for us to share work and submit activities and tasks but we’ll also use the blog (as usual), drive (doc and presentations) and other tools you are familiar with (I’ll let you know later). … Continue reading

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Self-Reflection

Choose 10 of these questions and prepare a post in your blog to work on self assessment and reflection Relationships and Collaboration 1.Could you say something positive about each of your classmates? 2.What could you do today to help you … Continue reading

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LION

Lion: A Long Way Home’ is the true story of Saroo Brierley, a young man adopted by an Australian couple after he became lost in India at age 5. The story centres on his memories of his early life and … Continue reading

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Idiomatic Expressions

Task 1: Check out the posters. Choose 5 idioms you like, find out the meaning. Write a dialogue and include them Task 2.  Here many more!!! Choose a topic, for example:  idioms with animals, with parts of the body, etc … Continue reading

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Every movie teaches a lesson

Lessons the movie teaches the audience:  Here 3 lessons you can learn while and after watching the movie. For each lesson, explain when in the movie the lesson takes place, who teaches it and what you think about it. Then, … Continue reading

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Elephant by R. Carver

Let’s get to know the writer Biography Here a link to the story ELEPHANT Reading Questions (discuss with your partner) What kind of metaphorical meaning do we get from the story’s title? What is the narrator’s dependence or addiction? What … Continue reading

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Vocabulary on devastated places

Activity 1 Read these articles in connection to disasters and make a list of words and phrases to describe devastated places. Use google drive  to share the document with all the members of your group and the teacher. -Each member … Continue reading

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Seamus Heaney Poetry

When we read “Journey”, we talked about Rite of Passage. This time, we are going to get to know Seamus Heaney and how he deals with Rite of Passage in his poems. Group work  Seamus Heaney Task 1 Do some … Continue reading

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Songs and Literature

Activity 1 In class, we have been discussing our favourite songs. We shared lyrics we adore and we debated and commented on them. We also read an article about Bob Dylan winning the Nobel Prize for Literature! WOW!!! Now, we … Continue reading

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Music is poetry to our ears and poetry is music to our eyes!

Thanks Senior 5 for such a nice day! We shared music and ideas, thoughts and memories! Tomorrow….the second part!

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The Butterfly Effect

The idea that everything is connected becomes most interesting when applied to ourselves. “would it make a difference if i told you, nobody could possibly love you as much as i have loved you?” Task 1 Writing prompts: choose an … Continue reading

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Conflicts in Literature

conflicts in literature from Pato_Ch

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