Monday, September 12, 2016

Daily Activities 9/12/16

September 12, 2016

Events of the Day:
  • review the week 3 checklist (can be printed, check links)
  • Update class folder
  • Read the article "Teen Depression"
  • Answer critical thinking questions on the article "Teen Depression"
  • College research (pick 3) 1) Name and Address 2) Requirements (GPA, SAT scores, etc.)           3) cost $ 4) Reason for choosing

Homework:
  • bring a book to read :)
  • Open House on September 13th, 6:05 pm to 8:05 pm

Writing Prompt

#15- What do you know about "depression"? It's important NOT to ignore the symptoms because...


If you need a reflective reading log go to the Links tab.

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Daily Activities 09/06/16

September 6, 2016

Events of the Day:
  • review the master timeline: College Admissions
  • get your PSAT practice workbooks (write your name on front and bottom)
  • do the group activity "Earthquake"
  • take the quiz on week 1 and 2's vocabulary on FOCUS
  • review the week 2 checklist (can be printed, check links)

Homework:
  • bring a book to read :)

Writing Prompt

#11- If you were able to write to your younger self, what would you say?


If you need a reflective reading log go to the Links tab.

Daily Activities 09/02/16

September 2, 2016

Events of the Day:
  • Read the article "Stereotypes" on FOCUS
  • Take a quiz on the article "Stereotypes" on FOCUS
  • Answered critical thinking question on the article "Stereotypes" on FOCUS

Homework:
  • bring a book to read :)

Writing Prompt

#10- What about you challenges typical typical gender roles and what sex-based stereotypes drive you crazy?

If you need a reflective reading log go to the Links tab.

Thursday, September 1, 2016

Daily Activities 09/01/16

September 1, 2016

Events of the Day:

  • Logged in to Khan Academy and took the third practice quiz for reading
  • Read the article "Take Tests Like a Boss" (article can be found on FOCUS)
  • took quiz on the article "Take Tests Like a Boss" (quiz taken on FOCUS)
  • made sure all the grades were in the grade book
  • caught up on any missing work
  • made sure student class file folder contained the Reflective Reading Log, the reflection sheet(green sheet) and the printout of the Khan Academy quiz scores
Homework:

  • Writing prompts #1-10 due tomorrow
  • bring a book to read :)

Writing Prompt

#9- What are some of your test-taking strategies?


If you need a reflective reading log go to the Links tab.

What It's All About

Hey everybody! I just wanted to explain the purpose of this website and all its benefits for students.

A lot of times when someone is absent, the work tends to pile up for them. This website will provide information on daily homework, writing prompts, and any activities done during class. If you ever miss a day, you can always come back to this website to make it up.