Happy World Book Day 2018!
As a result of the school being closed to pupils again on Thursday, each English teacher has provided a further update of tasks to be completed for pupils who are missing English lessons.
The theatre trip to watch ‘Of Mice and Men’ in Glasgow has been CANCELLED.
Mrs Aitken:
1X1 – Continue with Rivers short story and, if finished, your own poems.
1Y2 – Read over your media notes on ‘Matilda’ and look for examples of the use of camera angles, costume and sound from a movie trailer of your choice.
3Y4 – Continue with your personal reading.
E1 Higher – You should login to Google Classroom for details of work set.
Mrs Barry:
2X1 – Complete Jonathan’s monologue for ‘Dracula’ in Google Docs.
B1 Advanced Higher – Continue writing folio
1X2 & 1Y1 – Continue personal reading and summarise what has been read.
Mrs Clyde:
1Y4 & 2X2 – Write 10 sentences (punctuated properly) describing the wintry scene and how you’ve been spending the snow days. You should also do some personal reading.
2Y4 – Continue planning your spooky stories.
3Y1 – Revise plot and character for ‘Of Mice & Men’ using BBC Bitesize
Mrs Edmonds:
1X4 & 2Y3 – Write 10 sentences (punctuated properly) describing the wintry scene and how you’ve been spending the snow days. You should also do some personal reading.
3Y2 – Watch the shortened version of ‘Titanic’ on YouTube.
C2 Higher – Continue writing folio redrafting. Use BBC Bitesize for RUAE and MacCaig revision.
Mr MacLean:
All pupils should login to Google Classroom for details of work set for their class.
Mrs Maxwell:
2X3 & 2Y2 – Write 10 sentences (punctuated properly) describing the wintry scene and how you’ve been spending the snow days. You should also do some personal reading.
B3 National 5 – Make revision cards for characters in ‘Tally’s Blood’ using point, evidence and explanation. Also, choose a critical essay from SQA past papers and write about ‘The Test’.
C1 Higher – Complete the 2017 Higher close reading paper from the SQA website.
Miss Munro:
1Y3 and 2X4 – Write 10 sentences (punctuated properly) describing the wintry scene and how you’ve been spending the snow days. You should also do some personal reading.
B2 Higher – Use BBC Bitesize to help you make notes on ‘Anne Hathaway’. Make sure you also annotate the poem.
Miss Sheridan:
2Y1 – Please share BBC School Reports to ksheridan@edubuzz.org
3Y3, C3 and E2 National 5 pupils should login to Google Classroom for details of work set for their class.