Honors APEX & STEM 1st, 2nd, & 5th Period Assignments

(1) activity for Word Within the Word list 6 is due - just like the one we did for list 5

(2) quiz today over lists 5 and 6

You will submit in class your edited complete expository essay on heroes.  Please be sure to copy and paste it into a new document and double space the entire document - introductory paragraph and body paragraphs.  This allows me to edit more easily.

Introductory paragraph for expository essay on heroes.  See Schoology for the specific requirements for this paragraph.

Q-3 book Project due 3/2/18 (assigned 1/4/18).  This is a test grade.  

Be sure to finish the write of the final write for Freedom Walkers.  If you can't do the 2 reviews of peers at home (Study Sync not allowing you to do so), be sure to ask in HR tomorrow morning to complete.  I will allow 5 minutes in class tomorrow to complete if needed. This is a quiz grade.

Test over Mean Meme and Being Watched - you will be allowed to use the magazine for the test.  Be sure you reviewed your graphic organizer you completed over advantages and disadvantages of social media.

Application for MC and Constructed Response questions for Meme/Watched in class

Text Evidence for Mean Meme/Watched - Schoology

Graphic organizer in Schoology for Scope articles about Mean Meme & Are You Being Watched?

Comprehension Quiz for The Fight for What's Right.  Do ALL multiple choice.  Then choose ONE contstructed response to answer.  Type your answer in Word/page.  You will submit (10 the MC part to Scholoogy under MC for The Fight for What's Right  and  (2) the ONE contstructed response to  in Word/pages to constructed response for The Fight for What's Right.

Mood sheet from The Fight for What's Right submitted to schoology - CW

Inference Sheet from The Fight for What's Right submitted to Schoology - CW.

Theme Sheet to Schoology The Fight for What is Right?

If you didn't finish the Close Read and Critical Thinking Questions in class yesterday, be sure you have them completed before coming to class today.  We will check them.  It is a grade.

Text Structures on Alcatraz.  If you didn't finish in class yesterday with your group, be sure you finish  before class today.  We are checking it; it is a HW grade.

Submit your summary of Escape from Alcatraz to Schoology.  Your handwritten paper copy (edited twice) needs to be turned into the basket.

Check Power School - any 0's in ANY class....get them made up now!

Check Power School - any 0's in ANY class....get them made up now!

Check Power School - any 0's in ANY class....get them made up now!

TLT test chp. 15-22 - you can use your checked study guides as long as you have updated your iPad to iOS 11.2 so that I can see your screen (on Classroom - you must do the update for me to see it).  All short answer questions are directly from the study guides that you checked last Monday in class (if you had completed them, or if you completed them late and came during lunch either last Tuesday or Thursday to check them.)

Check Power School - any 0's in ANY class....get them made up now!

Q1 semester exam - all single answer multiple choice - we reviewed for it Friday in class ( and have been working on these skills first semester.)  You have got this!

 

• 4-5 passages (at least one of the following: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and rough draft revision)

• Skills Focus:

  • Author’s purpose
  • Main idea/theme of paragraph or passage
  • Word definition based on context clues
  • Irrelevant vs. relevant information
  • Organizational pattern of text (compare/contrast, cause/effect, step by step process, etc.)
  • Plot- setting, conflict, resolution
  • Figurative language- onomatopoeia, alliteration, metaphor, simile, hyperbole, allusion, etc.
  • Sentence revision for…
    • clarity
    • sentence combining
    • omission of irrelevant information

In class write will be today for a test grade.  You have been collecting evidence for this all week, taking notes in the book and in Word to help you type your answer to this prompt in class today.

 

Be sure you have finished Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief by this date.  You have had over 6 weeks to read it.  Most of you are on your 2nd or 3rd readings!

Test Over chapters 1-7 in The Lightning Thief - review study guides, links for quizlet previously posted, and know important events in the order they occurred.

Reading quiz over chp. 4-7.  Read carefully and use the link(s) below to help you review.

Quick check over chapters 2 & 3 of The Lightning Thief

 

Review sites ( do NOT have all answers, but they can get you started)

 

 

mid term CFA

CFA midterm Q2

Close Read Myth: Timeless Tales.....with Think questions

First read ofMyth: Timeless Tales.....finish comprehension questions at home tonight.  This is for a CW grade. You could work with a partner in class.

Write in class over prompt over myth and poem you have been working on in both AE & ELA.  Use the graphic organizer where you were able to combine the best of AE with what I have had on the board the past 2 days to be sure you have (1) the cited evidence you need as well as (2) the explanation of why that evidence is important.  This will be a quiz grade and the Informational Rubric is what is used to grade it.  It is graded as a rough draft.

Reading check quiz over chp. 1 & 2 for The Lightning Thief.  After you re-read those chapters, use the links below to help you review.

 

https://quizlet.com/196259705/the-lightning-thief-chapter-1-review-flash-cards/

https://create.kahoot.it/#quiz/9df5800c-9897-4fd4-98de-5e92868bfb8f

Close read of Purseus: The Myth Every Child Should Know  along with the Think Questions are due today.  Be sure and use the RACE format when answering these questions.  It is a CW grade.

1st read of Purseus: The Myth Every Child Should Know & comprehension questions - if you didn't finish today in class with your partner, you are to finish for HW tonight.

 Your Q1 book project you have a choice of doing a paper version or a digital version.  If you have lost the requirements and/or rubric, please see the attached files.

YEARBOOK PICTURES ARE FRIDAY 9/22.  BE SURE TO DRESS NICELY!

Quiz over Word Within the Word list 1 - use quizlet.com to help you study.  Be sure that you are using a list on quizlet that has all 25 stems.  There are many lists!

 Quiz over the short story Eleven we did  together in class.