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MS. LINDA O'RIELLY
(school year: 2011-2012)
Note to parents: If there are any questions or concerns with regards to your child's progress in their course, please do not hesitate to contact me at: lindao'rielly@esdnl.ca or at 745-9731.  





English 1201   Outline  Term Two

*SightLines  study of essays, poetry, and short stories
* Public Speaking
* Non-fiction study "Death on the Ice"
* Research paper on a topic of Newfoundland and Labrador
* Presentations  
* Novel study of "The Giver"
 


Evaluation and Dates   

- In-Class Assessments (tests)  
- Essay Writing
- Public speaking starting Feb. 16
- Visual representing project
-  Research paper
-  June exam


English 3201    Outline term two

*  Essay unit in  Echoes 
*  Public speaking
*  Shakespeare's "Macbeth"
*  Comic mode novel study "The Adventure's of Huckleberry Finn"
*  Research paper
*  Personal reflection practice
*  Poetry  Echoes




Evaluation and Dates

- In-Class Assessments  
- Assignments  
- Public speaking
- Multi-genre assignment  for "Macbeth"
- Research paper
-  June public exam
 


English 2201  Outline Term Two

* Echoes study of essays, poems, short stories and visuals
* Public speaking
* Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar"
* Novel study - "Lord of the Flies"
* Non-fiction study "Night"
* Research

Evaluation and Dates

In class assessments/tests   
Quote assignment  
Reading checks
Presentations
Research paper
June exam
 


NL Studies

This course looks at the province's culture, heritage, identity, as well as historical moments, present realities, and future potential.  In studying these componets, the class will consider significance, cause and consequence, comparison, and other ways of historical and critical thinking.  In developing the student's sense of place, in Newfoundland and Labrador, NL Studies is designed to bring the community into the classroom and the classroom out into the community.
NL Studies is both a Canadian Studies and a Fine Arts credit  

Sections:

Unit 1    Culture Heritage and identity
Unit 2    People and the Land
Unit 3    Governance and Autonomy
Unit 4    Environment and Economy

Evaluation:

Arts Related Assignments/Presentations/Group Work   35% :
Social Studies Assignments/Presentations/Group Work  35%  

Tests              30%   

There are NO exams in this course.





 


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 













 
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