WorksheetsGrade 9 Syllabus Quiz 2020
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is your teacher's name?!
The first unit is about
horror
my identity
corona virus
geometry
In semester 1 we will read a novel called
Dracula
The Absolutely Amazing Diary of a Full-Time Mexican
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
IT
The focus of our study of the novel will be
Social Justice, Personal Bias, and Identity
Literary techniques, reading between the lines, and active reading
Character, Theme, and Tone
Colonialism, Feminism, and Marxism
The non-fiction unit this year (semester 2) will be about
Mental Health
The Coronavirus Pandemic
Black Lives Matter
Climate Change
For each lesson you need ..
a pen and a dictionary
a pad of writing paper and a highlighter
pen, paper, computer, headphones
an ipod and a ruler
We also highly recommend
pencils and a highlighter
pencils and a sharpener
A highlighter and a glass of water
Something to eat and a mobile phone
What is important to remember about Google Classroom?
It sometimes crashes so make sure you write everything down you see
Turn notifications to "ON' so you see any updates
Keep a close eye on it if you miss school so you know what is happening
You can post material there for your class
You will write at least two types of essay this year. What are they?
Hypersensitive / Palliative
Persuasive/ Expository
Descriptive / Argumentative
For and Against / opinion essay
Your creative writing task for unit 2 is the __ __ of a horror story.
(a)
What academic writing format does the English department use?
MLA
APA
Chicago/Turabian
San Francisco/Proletarian
If you hand in work which copies other writing or does not say where ideas come from (plagiarism) - what happens?
1st time: you do the work again with a 10% penalty. 2nd time: you do the work again with a 20% penalty.
1st time: you do the work again with a 20% penalty. 2nd time: you get a 0 and referred to student discipline.
1st time: you get a 0 and cannot redo this. 2nd time: you repeat the course.
1st time: you do the work again with a 30% penalty. 2nd time: you get a 0 and are asked to rewrite the essay ten times.
What is the English department policy on late work? Tick all correct answers.
You lose 5% per day if you do not tell the teacher
You can ask for an extension on the day it is due
The whole weekend is worth 5%
English teachers never give you more time
Now you have read the syllabus you need to
write an essay about it
send a picture of the animal mentined in the syllabus to your teacher by email
Add questions and comments to the syllabus
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