Big Dates/Deadlines:
- Final draft of argumentative essay is due in class TODAY (03/09)
- Slides for Book Talks are due in Google Classroom by 7:20am on Wednesday! Be ready to present when you get to class!
- Half day on Friday for Career Fair!
03/04/20
If you were absent today, please make up the notes you missed! Use the following resources:
- Use the tips for success sheets to fill out this notetaker (you can skip the question about the model example)
- Annotate the rubric for each role sheet by noting the important language and underlining the difference between each proficiency level
Week of 03/02/20
Important Dates/Deadlines:
- CFA (practice assessment on inferences is on Thursday — make sure you’re prepared!)
- Friday is the last day of the cardmarking! Make up any missing work by Friday.
Watch 2081 if you were absent on Tuesday!
Week of 2/10/20
Big Deadlines:
- Body paragraph 2 is due Tuesday by the end of the hour
- Body paragraph 3 on-demand writing assessment on Thursday
- Introduction and all 3 body paragraphs revised due Friday by the end of the hour!
Monday – 01/27/20
SSR + Journal Prompt
Revise Hook and Add Background Information
- Homework: finish revising hook and adding background info before you come in tomorrow!
- Don’t forget: signed syllabus is due tomorrow!
Friday – 01/24/20
Thursday – 01/23/20
- SRI (Reading Lexile Assessment)
- What should I read next?
Come prepared to go to the Media Center tomorrow! You will need to bring your student ID. If you have any late fees, you need to bring money to pay those off as well! Usually, the late fees are no more than a few dollars.
Welcome Back!
- Week 1 At a Glance
- Mindfulness
- Syllabus (needs to be signed parent and guardian by next Tuesday (1/28)
- Revise Norms
- “I Dissent” icebreaker
Final Exam Review/Practice
- Free online PSAT-style diagnostic tests – will give you feedback in real-time (this will ask you to create an account, but you don’t need to make one in order to take the diagnostics or see your results)
- From blog.prepscholar.com. Only take the first section of the test (the first 47 questions from the Reading Test):