Tuesday 8 February 2022

WEEKS 6 and 7: February 7 - 11; 14 - 17, 2022

 


February is Black History Month. This celebration or event will be part of our theme in the next two weeks as we explore Canadian history and local community services. Please look through the material posted below for practice. We will be using this information and the websites in our Zoom classes.

In addition, here are the dates that we discussed for the MCC Speaker Series. I will e-mail you the link for each of them. 

Thursday, February 17 at 11:30 AM- Speaker: Family Fuse (Black History Month - Black History in our area, what Family Fuse does in 2022 to support Black community and newcomer experience to raise awareness)

Tuesday, February 22 at 11:30 AM - Speaker: St. Clair College Recruiter

Tuesday, March 8 at 11:30 AM - Speaker: Community Legal Assistance (Employment / Tenant Law and Protections)

Thursday, March 24 at 11:30 AM - Speaker: Guidance Counsellor from St. Michaels Adult Secondary School 

Reading/ Writing: 👇

A. Grammar: Simple Past Tense  

    1. Regular verbs  Simple past of regular verbs - Lawless English

    2. Irregular verbs  Irregular Verbs (perfect-english-grammar.com)

         Irregular Verbs Exercise 1 (perfect-english-grammar.com)

    3. Simple Past Tense - ESL Gold

    4. Questions in the Simple Past, Questions with did (englisch-hilfen.de)

    5. The Past Simple Tense Exercises (focus.olsztyn.pl)

    6. Past simple tense worksheet for INTERMEDIATE (liveworksheets.com)

B. Canadian Heritage

    1. About Black History Month - Canada.caFebruary is Black History Month - Canada.ca

    2. Significant events in Black Canadian history - Canada.ca

C. Community Services: Windsor Public Library

    1. CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH AT WPL (windsorpubliclibrary.com)

    2. Black-History-Resource-Calendar-Complete.pdf (windsorpubliclibrary.com)


Listening/ Speaking 👇 

A. Grammar: Simple Past Tense  

    * The exercises for the Reading/ Writing class are also for you. Please practice using the websites and exercises above.

    1. Simple Past Tense - ESL Gold

    2. Learn English Tenses: PAST SIMPLE - YouTube

B. Canadian Heritage 

    1. Watch the videos about Black history  February is Black History Month - Canada.ca

    2. Significant events in Black Canadian history - Canada.ca

C. Community Services: Windsor Public Library

    1.  CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH AT WPL (windsorpubliclibrary.com)

    2. Black-History-Resource-Calendar-Complete.pdf (windsorpubliclibrary.com)

    3. Young director using personal experience to share stories about growing up Black in Calgary | Watch News Videos Online (globalnews.ca)  

We will use the grammar and the information here to prepare for the next assessment. Please make sure to check your email for additional worksheets. See you on Zoom.

Take care and stay safe,🙏😊⛄

Teacher Ninia

Monday, February 21st - NO SCHOOL

HAPPY FAMILY DAY!!!