welcome to year 11! house keeping expectations – bookwork, homework, assessment tasks and...
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Welcome to Year 11!House Keeping
Expectations – bookwork, homework, assessment tasks and classroom.
What I want to get out of English this year…
What I want Ms to help me with this year…
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Preliminary Standard English
In the Preliminary Standard English Course we will be studying :
Term 1: Area of Study: Belonging
Term 2: Of Mice and Men
Term 3: The Truman Show
Assessment Tasks Term 11. Creative Writing Task – Due week 5
2. In class Listening Task – week 7
3. Essay – Due week 9
Assure, Insure and Ensure1) ____________ to declare earnestly to; state with
confidence. E.g. This letter will _________ you a hearing.
2) ___________ to cause to know surely. E.g. She _______d_ us that everything would turn out alright.
3) ___________ to pay a sum to secure indemnity, or case of loss, damage or death. E.g. After all his accidents, the company refuses to __________ him again.
Let’s get started!
Belonging1) What does belonging mean to you?
2) In a table list some key words, synonyms and antonyms that you associate with belonging.
Questions?The Area of Study
‘Defining Belonging’ Hand out
Belonging TableKey Words Synonyms antonyms
eg ; welcome eg ; acceptance eg ; alientation
Yesterday RefreshBook Standards
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Assessment Tasks Term 11. Creative Writing Task – Due week 5
2. In class Listening Task – week 7
3. Essay – Due week 9
Beginning to define belonging
Homework – Due Monday 2nd Feb Period 4
You need to have a definition of:
1) What you think belonging means. You can use some of the ideas we have talked about.
2) What you think NOT belonging means. You can use some of the ideas we have talked about.
Belonging can mean:Meaning Connotation (How does this
make you feel?
To be rightly placed
To have an affinity (likeness or agreement) with something
To be a member of a society, group, household, grade, etc.
To fit a specific environment or set of social expectations
To inhabit
Belonging can mean:Meaning Connotation
To be rightly placed To feel secure/security
To have an affinity (likeness or agreement) with something
To feel safe/safety
To be a member of a society, group, household, grade, etc.
To feel connectedness to other people and things
To fit a specific environment or set of social expectations
Long to be a part of a group
To inhabit To be comfortable in an environment, setting, society, household, etc.
Effects of BelongingWhat are some effects of belonging?
Develop self-esteem and sense of worth
Not Belonging1) What does not belonging mean to you?
Not Belonging can mean:Meaning Connotation
To be disconnected from a group, society, environment, etc.
To be different from individuals, groups, society, etc.
To be out of place
To not fit into a specific environment or set of social expectations.
Not Belonging can mean:Meaning Connotation
To be disconnected from a group, society, environment, etc.
Being the ‘black sheep’
To be different from individuals, groups, society, etc.
Being an outsider
To be out of place Feeling alienated/excluded
To not fit into a specific environment or set of social expectations.
Rebelling against others
Effects of Not BelongingWhat are some effects of not belonging?
Results in isolation