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April 22 2026 Review of 'Into the Woods' Vocab & homework check - Marrow Thieves & Tony Louie's Spoken Word Poetry Piece - 'HIS-tory' Review, Group Work & Teams Assignment
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Review of 'Into the Woods' Vocab & homework check. Vocabulary Definitions - Into The Woods - Marrow Thieves - Review. Contemplate To think deeply or carefully about something, often before making a decision. Hibachi A Japanese-style charcoal grill, often used for cooking food over an open flame. Predicament A difficult, awkward, or stressful situation. Cumulus A type of cloud that is white and puffy, often shaped like cotton; can also suggest something that is piled or heaped up. Rending Tearing something apart violently or forcefully. 360° (Three hundred sixty degrees) A full circle or complete turn, meaning everything around in all directions. Momentum Forward movement or force that keeps something going, either physically or figuratively. Cadence The rhythm or flow of sounds, movements, or events; often used to describe speech, walking, or writing. Tony Louie Spoken Word Poetry Review - His-tory Key Concepts Spoken word as performance text “History” vs. “his‑story” (...
April 21 2026 Story Part 2 Homework Check Vocab - refer to April 17 Blog & Marrow Thieves Continued 'Back Into The Woods'
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Cobin/Luke T and Luke B - Test on Wednesday April 22 - end of double block. Marrow Thieves Prep Kahoot Review Marrow Thieves Ch 1-7 Terms Master List Ch 1-7 Homework Check Vocab - refer to April 17 Blog Post & Marrow Thieves Continued - Audio Book - 'Back Into The Woods' Reminder - Quiz - next week re: - Tony Louis Performance.
April 20th - Presentation Performing Arts Centre - Theatre - Tony Louie
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Tony Louie, a Sinixt singer-songwriter-poet on Monday, April 20 in Block C. Attendance and theatre by 12:30pm Sinixt singer-songwriter Tony Louie presents live music, spoken word poetry, and Sinixt language. Rooted in Sinixt identity and territory, this performance will center land-based storytelling, cultural resurgence, and the revitalization of Indigenous voice through artistic expression. He specializes in Country roots and blues.
April 17 2026 - Missing Tests - Ch 1-7, Intro to Performance Monday, Review Ch 8 Vocab - & Start Ch 9 - Story Part 2.
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*Any missing tests - Luke B, Luke T, and Cobin. Library OR homework club? *For Monday - Theatre Presentation Tony Louie, a Sinixt singer-songwriter-poet on Monday, April 20 in Block C. Attendance and theatre by 12:30pm Sinixt singer-songwriter Tony Louie presents live music, spoken word poetry, and Sinixt language. Rooted in Sinixt identity and territory, this performance will center land-based storytelling, cultural resurgence, and the revitalization of Indigenous voice through artistic expression. He specializes in Country roots and blues. To help prepare Blue River Blues video. This video is about the dam that was built in '39 that stopped the salmon from travelling this far. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeqmrbRIcDk This class - Review - Ch 8 - Wab's Coming To Story - Vocab - from last day - reference April 13/14 blog post completed vocab review. Teams Work - Catch Up regarding any and all missing items Marrow Thieves Continued . . .Page 87 onw...
April 16 2026 Ch 1-7 Test Marrow Thieves & Teacher Meetings Teams Q3 marks
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April 13 & 14 2026 Vocab & Kahoot Review Marrow Thieves Ch 1-7 & Wab's Coming To Story Page 80 - 86 Marrow Thieves.
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Personal Novel Read Time 15 min Kahoot Review Marrow Thieves Ch 1-7 Terms Master List Ch 1-7 First Peoples Principals of Learning - Protocols of storytelling. Review. Quiz - April 16 Ch 1-7 Reminder. Wab's Coming To Story Page 80 - 86 Marrow Thieves. Read. Vocab Wab - (Objibwe - Waab - Light/Dawn/New Day) SPAM - canned ham - 1937 launch - very popular as shelf stable meat - WW2. Feisty Meaning: Lively, brave, and full of spirit; willing to fight back. Rescind Meaning: To take back or cancel a decision or promise. Hysterics Meaning: Uncontrolled emotions such as intense laughing, crying, or panic. Squaw Meaning: A term historically used for Indigenous women; now recognized as offensive and disrespectful . Bravado Meaning: Fake or exaggerated confidence meant to hide fear or insecurity. Replenishing Meaning: Refilling or restoring something that has been used up. Mortified Meaning: Extremely embarrassed or ashamed. Update your Family Tree Papers. Wab...
April 10 2026 Review Vocab To Date & TBD Kahoot Practice
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April 9 Double Block Metis Legacy II: Michif Culture, Heritage and Folkways: Rougarou Journals: Write a comparison paragraph & “Rougarou” Circle Game!
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Personal Novel Read Time (April 9 Double Block) Read: Metis Legacy II: Michif Culture, Heritage and Folkways: Rougarou Story provided printed via handout - also available via the link above. Journals: Write a comparison paragraph that explores the similarities between this story and the one Minerva tells in this chapter. Family Tree Group Work -Marrow Thieves - Ch 1-7 Sidewalk Chalk Group Work “Rougarou” Circle Game! Intro to “Rougarou” Circle Game for Tomorrow!
April 7 Chapter 7 The Four Winds - Page 56-79 Marrow Thieves - Vocab - & Rougarou
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Vocab Time: Chapter 7 Time To Define: Chapter 7 - Pg 56-79 'The Four Winds' Vocab 1. Nonchalant Dictionary definition: Calm, relaxed, or casual; appearing indifferent or unconcerned. 2. Bilious Dictionary definition: Bad-tempered, irritable, or unpleasant; literally refers to nausea or bile. 3. Atrophy Dictionary definition: To waste away or weaken, especially due to lack of use. 4. Wainscoting Dictionary definition: Wooden paneling on the lower part of a wall. 5. Feral Dictionary definition: Wild, untamed, or savage. In the chapter: Used to describe how society labels Indigenous people or survivors—showing how dehumanization is used to justify violence against them. 6. Turrets Dictionary definition: Small towers on a castle or fortified building. 7. Dignitaries Dictionary definition: People who hold high rank or importance. In the chapter: Represents government or authority figures 8. Dilapidated Dictionary definition: Run-down, ruined, or falling apart. 9. Amalgama...
April 1 2026 Ch Marrow Thieves Chapter 7 Pg 56-79 'The Four Winds' & 2nd Half - Group Activity - Family Tree Marrow Thieves
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