March 25, 27, 28, 31, April 1, April 3, April 4

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March 25 - Grammar
5a Masterpieces Adventures Exploring grammar p. 51
#5, 6, 7

Modal verbs
Possibility: may/might must, can't
Ability: can and could
Obligation: have to and had to

homework: worksheet

March 27-28
Half of the class will be out, so we will watch a movie.

March 31 - Vocabulary
Practice your vocabulary - follow the links below to complete online exercises.

Adjectives describing art - https://elt.oup.com/student/adventures/wordgames/crosswords/ad4art?cc=pt&selLanguage=pt
Art Nouns - https://elt.oup.com/student/adventures/wordgames/wordsearches/ad4art?cc=pt&selLanguage=pt
Test your vocabulary - https://elt.oup.com/student/adventures/wordlists/ad4.5?cc=pt&selLanguage=pt

homework:  p. 51  Finished? Write definitions for the words in exercise 9. (mural, abstract, gallery, nude, portrait, exhibition, sculpture, still life, landscape)

April 1 - Reading

5b  - Art or crime? Adventures Reading pp. 52-53
1. Read the interview. Match questions 1-5 with answers a-e,
2. Complete the summary of the article.

April 3 - Exploring Grammar; Writing - Describing Places/Buildings
5b Masterpieces Adventures - Exploring grammar, p. 53
Ability and obligation:
can/could  and have to/had to

#3, 4, 5

Describing Places/Buildings
pp. 11, 12, 17

homework: Describing Places/Buildings  p 13, #4 B, C, D

April 4

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Discussion: Is grafitti art or not?

March 17, 18, 20, 21

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTBJcDPhMbo

Sister Wendy Beckett

March 17
1) Oral
2) Intro to new unit - Art World
Unit question: What can we learn from studying the art of others?
AOI: Human Ingenuity


March 18
5 Art world
p. 49 Vocabulary (contemporary, simple, beautiful, realistic, modern, expressive, fun, depressing, shocking, sophisticated)
p. 49 Speaking

March 20
period 6
5a Masterpieces
p. 50

period 7
descriptive writing

Describing Art: http://panthers.k12.ar.us/high_school/departments/art/lessons/guidelines%20for%20describing%20an%20artwork.pdf
List of Descriptive Words to Critique Art: http://grammar.yourdictionary.com/word-lists/list-of-descriptive-words-to-critique-art.html
Looking at Art: http://www.incredibleart.org/files/crit.htm


before we leave, check out these sites:
Make your own art online - http://jacksonpollock.org
Just for fun - http://maninthedark.com

March 21
Speaking Activity - Genetic Actors

March 11, 13, 14

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Year 9, I hope you had a good half-term break.  We are just about finished with this unit but before we go . . .

March 11, 13
Criterion C - Reading Assessment

When you finish your test, please complete the grammar exercises available.  Remember to keep quiet as some people will still be working;)

March 14
Progress Check 4