Per 1: ERWC B (12th Grade) Assignments

Tomorrow on Friday, 5/22 you will be taking the post college readiness test.  Be sure you are here as that's part of your grade in this class.     Thanks.

Today on 5/21:

We took the post RCST test to check for college readiness.  Be sure you get this taken as it counts for your total grade.

Today on 5/19:

Act 8 respond to ethos, pathos and logos for last two articles.  Be sure to look at essay outline in packet.  

 

Hw is to finish all packet work to turn in after essay tomorrow. 

Today on 5/15:

1)  Paper due with large rubric on top (given out 2 weeks or more ago) + Old Paper with Draft Rubric.   Remember, it still has to be submitted thru paper rater OR I WON"T READ IT!!!

 

2)  Today's Lesson:  Groups shared out transparency work.  We completed bottom of page 7 in student packet  "Analyzing Stylistic Choices."  We did numbers 1-10 in class.  (pages 7-9).  Then, completed top of page 10 (on lined paper).  Top of pg. 19 is "Post Reading Activities."  What you need to do is what it says, "Summarize in 2 paragraphs the premise of the argument.  Do you agree?  Why/why not?  Is argument valid?   Then write 3 down 3 quotes that you could use to support your point of view on this topic.  (They do not need to be in the paragraph....just written after).  Then, Write 1 paragraph after quotes about what you believe about this idea.  

 

HW = Read article 2 AND annotate it.  "Rewards for Students Under a Microscope."

Today on 5/14:

1)  ERWC Packet act. 7 (agree / disagree) and QQN that's listed on page.  Just turn it in on paper since you were not here for the transparency part.

 

HW = BNW Essay.  You must resubmit thru paper rater AGAIN and then bring me a hard copy of your ENTIRE essay!  No exceptions!  All essays have been returned except a couple to those who have been absent.  

Today on 5/13:

1)  Review Vocab from packet

2)  Act 2 and 3 from packet

3)  Read first article:  "Is Cash the Answer" circling vocab words while you read.  Also respond to #1 of Act 6 directly in packet.

 

HW = Keep working on your paper.  FINAL PAPER DUE FRIDAY!!!

Today on 5/12:

1)  Paper turned in to me and it must have paper rater score sent to email or I'm not reading your paper.

2)  New Unit:  ERWC "Cash for Class" 

     We began with Act. #1 and discussed and then began vocab.  You must complete all the vocab (reminder, look up words you DON'T know, and there is a vocab test on some of these words at end of unit.)

 

HW = Vocab. not completed in class.  Reminder:  Grammar Tests must  be done by FRIDAY!!!

 

Today on 5/11:

1)  Outline showed to me for points in addition to 2 typed pages (also for points).

2)  Peer Editing in class....don't forget the counterargument

 

HW = Type next two pages and/or finish paper with Works Cited.  Tomorrow you are turning in what you have so far and I'm taking it home for draft points.  You MUST SUBMIT to paper rater or I will not read it (SO DO THAT TONIGHT) and I'll be able to check tomorrow morning.    We are starting a new unit tomorrow!

Today on 5/8:

1)  Essay Outline (I'm checking it on MONDAY!)

 

HW = Type up the first two pages of your paper and bring to class.  This (in addition) to the outline, will receive a grade!    Outline is this link below:  (all you need to do are the last two pages of it).

 

Today on 5/7:

1)  Journals & Notes due.

2)  Groups worked on questions (write directly  in packet) on pg. 61  (what would MM say about your core question?  Write down notes for all questions.  

3)  Outline handed out in class:  Complete it by tomorrow.  Use core question to guide your thesis.  Use the main points of the prompt to be your subpoints.  If you get "STUCK" on "Composing Your Outline" page (pg. 45) don't worry.  The most important parts are pages 46 and 47!!!

 

HW = OUTLINE!!!!! 

Today on 5/6:

1)  Jouranl (last one #4) (Journals due tomorrow 1-4)

2)  Notes:  BNW chp. 17/18

3)  Videos!!!  :)

4)  Essay Assignment

HW = Journals + Notes (due tomorrow) AND decide which essay you're writing #1, or #2

Today on 5/5:

1)  Videos due +  Various Grammar Tests or Practice

2)  BNW Chp. 18 FINISHED in class.

 

HW = Chp. 17/18 handout

Today on 5/4:

1)  Journal

2)  BNW Quiz

3) BNW Discussion & Notes for chps. 15 & 16

4)  Grammar Tests started

 

HW = BNW Read chp. 17 and Videos due tomorrow.

Today on 5/1:

1)  30 minutes given to video project.   Remember, due TUESDAY!

2)  Handout:  Regarding Lenina (no link)

3)  BNW Chp. 15 & 16.  First read theses chapters, then answer.  (see link below for a copy).

 

 

HW = All of the above 

Today 4/30:

 

1)  Notes given and chp. 12 & 13 explained.  We also read chp. 14 in class.

(or if you didn't, PLEASE do so).

 

HW = Video project + Reading

Today on 4/29:

1)  Commercial Time (whole period given up)

 

HW = Be sure you're done with chp. 12 questions and ready for discussion tomorrow.

Today on 4/27:

1)  Went over grammar packets that were turned in a while back to check for test readiness.  Some will test, some will complete more exercises.

2)  BNW Read Chp. 12 in class (whatever not finished, to be read at home)

 

HW = BNW chp.12.  Be ready to film/prep for commerical on Wednesday!!

Today on 4/26:

1)  Went over the questions you posed in class re: BNW yesterday.  They were great questions & comments.

2)  Quiz: BNW (big one - you can take it if you missed it)

3)  Group TIme:  Commercial

 

HW = Chp. 11 Questions

Today on 4/23:

1)  EC Reports

2)  Read chp. 10 in class & Notes too

3)  Groups Met:  Commercial Project (due May 4)

 

HW= Read Chp 11 BNW

Today on 4/22:

1)  HW Collected

2)  BNW Analysis & Notes continued (chps. 7-9) & Chart Notes

 

HW = None

Today on 4/21:

1)  HW Collected (Response to The Island)

2)  Extra Credit Reports

3)  Chp 8 Work/Groups (due tomorrow)

 

HW = Finish #3 above and read chp 9 (very very short & take notes in your notes spot!).

Today on 4/20:

1)  Finished The Island

2)  Began Extra Credit Reports

 

HW = Write 1 page letter to the judge (see handout).  Due tomorrow.

Today on 4/17:

1)  Grammar Pkt collected

2)  BNW :  (The Island)  

 

HW = Read Chp. 8 by  Monday

Today on 4/16:

1)  SS Test

2) Chp. 7 group work and share out - BNW

 

HW = Grammar Pkt due tomorrow!

Today on 4/15:

1)  Journal

2)  Dicsuss chp 5 & 6 handouts

3)  Groups:  Read chp. 7 and work on Questions/Quotes/Notes

 

HW = Finish reading and be done with the 5 questions when you come in tomorrow.  The rest you will have time to work on in your groups (the quotes/misc notes)

Today on 4/14:

1)  Journals Due

2)  Worked on Grammar Pkt (due Fri)

3)  BNW Chp. 5 Notes & Handout

 

HW - Complete handouts (2) given in class and read chp. 6 on your own.  Be ready for a potential quiz.

Today on 4/13:

1)  Simon's Saga Practice

2)  Finished Gattaca & responses turned in.

3)  Briefly discussed chp. 4 handout (re: quotes on handout)

 

HW = Gather all 5 journals,  Complete grammar packet by Friday.  Simon's Saga test on 4/16 (Thursday)

 

Today on 4/10:

1)  HW Stamped & Answers given to S. Saga (Test on Thursday)

2)  Chp. 4 BNW Collected

3)  BNW Supplement (Gattaca)  Handout to be completed at end of movie.

 

HW = Read BNW Chp. 5 (Think about church services as you read chp. 5).   Locate & Complete all journals, and work on grammar packet.

Today on 4/9:

1)  Simon's Saga (pkt due tomorrow)

2)  Journal (will be collected next week - Tues. so be sure you have them)

3)  Notes:  BNW Chp 4 and group work.  (whatever not done in class due tomorrow).

 

HW =  Locate & Complete journals (due Tuesday);  SImon's Saga pit + Grammar Pkt + Chp 4 work

Today on 4/8:

1) MINI Rst Practice Test

2)  Quiz:  BNW - Missed it

3) Chp. 1-3 Review

4)  Groups read chp. 4

5)  Grammar Packet issued....(due 4/17)

 

HW = Finish review if not done;  Read both parts of chp. 4 BNW.  New grammar packet issued (due 4/17) and REMEMBER Simon's Saga (due Fri)

Today on 4/7:

1)  Journal #4 (Use the first 15 words from Simon's Saga) and write out 15 sentences that relate to spring break.

2)  We read all of chapter 3 of BNW.  Handout questions to go with them (due tomorrow).  

 

HW = BNW Chp 3 questions (Due Wed) and Simon's Saga (due Friday)

Today on 3/26:

1)  Simon's Saga - Complete next 2 exercises (up to matching).

2) We read BNW chp. 2 and read to pg. 35 and stopped.

 

HW = None

 

Today on 3/25:

1)  Finished 5 Corners

2)  Introduction to Brave New World.  Notes:  Intro to Author/Book and Started reading chp. 1 (notes given as we read).

 

HW = Sig. Sheet!  

Today on 3/25:

1)  Finished 5 Corners

2)  Introduction to Brave New World.  Notes:  Intro to Author/Book and Started reading chp. 1 (notes given as we read).

 

HW = Sig. Sheet!  

Today on 3/24:

1)  HW Due Cloning Handout

2)  Book Check Out (Brave New World)

3)  5 Corners:  Thematic Introduction to novel

 

HW = Get signature sheet signed ASAP!

 

Today on 3/23:

1) Course Syllabus handed out

2) Journal #3

3) Cloning Documentary (Handout to go with it)

 

HW = Get Signature Sheet signed and returned by Friday.  Resubscribe to HW Website; Fill out response to Cloning video which is due WHEN you walk in.  

Today on 3/19:

1)  Journal:  Pg. 121 (#2) one page response to prompt (not essay)

2)  Answer questions on Meaning 1-4;  Questions on Writing Strategy 1-3; and Questions on Language (1-3).  

 

Have this done when you walk in!!  

Today on 3/20:

1)  HW Stamped

2)  Warm Up:  Discussion on Conformity

3)  Discussion on "Grade A"  A Yale Woman's Eggs"

4)  New Article "Asian Women's Eggs"   (Stop & Respond activity).

 

HW = None