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Day Assignment
Monday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Finish presenting College Profile Projects.
Tuesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Work on your College Pennant Project.
Wednesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Work on your College Pennant Project .

Dodgeball Tournament

Thursday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Finish your College Pennant Project  and present.
  3. Print the Document your Skills Worksheet and fill it out.
  4. Using Microsoft Word, create a resume that you might use in college to get a part-time job.
    Resume templates can found my clicking the Microsoft icon in the top left and selecting New Dcoument - Resumes. You can pick any style you like.
  5. Proofread your final product.
  6. Have a friend proofread your final product.
  7. Proofread your final product AGAIN!
  8. Turn in your resume to Mrs. De Guire.
  9. Read the Letter Writing Practice Worksheet.
  10. Pretend you are applying for a part-time position at college (tutor, school health center, working in the gym, working in an office, etc.) and write a letter to go with your resume. Be sure to follow the tips in the Letter Writing Practice Worksheet.
  11. Senior Exemptions
Friday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Resumes and Job Letters

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Day Assignment
Monday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Do Frayer for Vocab 16
  3. Begin working on your College Profile Project.
    Due Friday
Tuesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Work on your College Profile Project.
    Due Friday!
Wednesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Work on your College Profile Project.
    Due Friday!
  3. If you finish you can go ahead and work on the College Pennant Project.
Thursday

Mrs. De Guire is out today.

  1. Question of the Day
  2. Finish your College Profile Project.
  3. Work on your College Pennant Project. It's due Tuesday the 11th.
Friday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Vocabulary Quiz - Vocab 16
  3. College Presentations

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Day Assignment
Monday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Vocab 15 - Videos
  3. Finish online essays 1 and 2.
Tuesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Finish Vocab Videos
  3. Finish online essays 1 and 2
Wednesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Looking at the writing rubric
  3. Grading an essay
  4. Online Essay 3
Thursday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Watch Vocab Videos and practice vocab on quizlet
  3. Finish Writing Lesson w/ notes
  4. SAT Online Course - Practice Quizzes - Writing - Identifying Sentence Errors 1 and 2
Friday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Vocabulary Quiz - Vocab 15
  3. SAT Online Course - Practice Quizzes - Writing - Identifying Sentence Errors 1 and 2 (finish) and do 3.

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Day Assignment
Monday
  1. Vocab 14 - 4 folds
  2. Presentations
Tuesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Finish your 4 Fold for Vocab 14
  3. Print the Document your Skills Worksheet and fill it out.
  4. Using Microsoft Word, create a resume that you might use in college to get a part-time job.
    Resume templates can found my clicking the Microsoft icon in the top left and selecting New Dcoument - Resumes. You can pick any style you like.
  5. Proofread your final product.
  6. Have a friend proofread your final product.
  7. Proofread your final product AGAIN!
  8. Turn in your resume to Mrs. De Guire.
  9. Read the Letter Writing Practice Worksheet.
  10. Pretend you are applying for a part-time position at college (tutor, school health center, working in the gym, working in an office, etc.) and write a letter to go with your resume. Be sure to follow the tips in the Letter Writing Practice Worksheet.
Wednesday
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Mrs. De Guire is gone. Behave and don't drive the sub crazy!
(Yes, I'm talking to you, Jackson and Drew!)

  1. Question of the Day - do it and save it in the shared folder for SAT1
  2. Work on any missing work from Tuesday.
  3. Go to a college that you want to apply to and find the essay topic for the application. (If your school doesn't require an essay, use one of the essay topics from other schools.)
  4. Write a well-constructed 3-5 paragraph essay on the topic.
  5. Save your essay online in the shared folder under ESSAYS!
Thursday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. 4 Folds for Vocab 14 to use on test tomorrow.
  3. Understanding the Writing section of the SAT
  4. http://sat.collegeboard.org/practice/writing-sat-essay?pageId=practiceWritingEssay&tabValue=scoring 
Friday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Vocabulary Quiz
  3. The Essay Practice Quiz 1 and 2 (Online Course.)

Taylor - Please take the trash out to the large gray can i the hallway. Be sure to get both of the smaller bins in the room.
Morgan - Can you pull all the blinds and make sure the heat is turned off.
Everyone - Stack your chairs and turn off ALL computers (not just yours!)

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Day Assignment
Monday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Vocab 13
  3. Do a 4-fold and for your vocab words.
  4. Finish your two essays from Friday - Online Practice Essays 1 and 2
  5. Online Course -  Sentence Error Quizzes 1, 2, and 3
Tuesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Finish ALL work from Monday
  3. Do Online Practice Quizzes 1 and 2 for Improving Sentences.
  4. Do Online Practice Quizzes 2 and 3 for Improving Paragraphs.
  5. Practice your vocabulary.
Wednesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. College Pennant Project
  3. Practice Vocabulary
Thursday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Finish your project and any work from Monday and Tuesday.
Friday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Vocab Quiz 13
  3. Present Projects

 

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Day Assignment
Monday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Go over Vocab 12
  3. Work on College Profile Project
    Due today by the end of class
  4. When finished, finish the Video Projects from last week then work on Frayers for this week's vocabulary.
Tuesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. College Project presentations
Wednesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. College Project Presentations
Thursday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Understanding the Writing section of the SAT
  3. http://sat.collegeboard.org/practice/writing-sat-essay?pageId=practiceWritingEssay&tabValue=scoring 
Friday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Online Practice Essays 1 and 2
  3. Vocab Quiz 12

 

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Day Assignment
Monday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Finish the Critical Reading Project from Friday
  3. Go over Vocab 11
  4. Work on Video Projects
Tuesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Finish Video Projects
Wednesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Finish Video Projects
Thursday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Begin College Profile Project
Friday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Vocab Quiz 11
  3. Work on College Profile Project

 

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Day Assignment
Monday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Vocab 9 quiz from Friday
  3. Go over Vocab 10 - Frayers
  4. Switch classes with Mr. Ross
Tuesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Vocab 10 - Frayers
  3. Finish Online Reading Comprehesion Practice Tests 2 and 3
Wednesday

Early Release Day

Thursday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Reading Packet
  3. Study Vocabulary for this week
Friday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Vocab Quiz 10
  3. In groups of two, begin the Critical Reading Project.

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Tuesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Go over Vocab 9.
  3. Videos for your words this week.
Wednesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Work on your videos.
  3. Do Online Course - Quiz 2 for Reading Comprehension
Thursday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Work on your videos
  3. Do Online Course - Quiz 3 for Reading Comprehension
Friday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Vocab Quiz
  3. Finish anything from Tues.- Thurs.

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Day Assignment
Monday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Go over Vocab 8
  3. Do a 4-fold and for your vocab words.
  4. Practice Sentence Completion one last time.
  5. Test
Tuesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Passage Based Reading Strategies
  3. SAT Critical Reading Practice Activity.
  4. Practice Vocabulary.
  5. Finish any activites from Monday.
Wednesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Info to Know
  3. Reading Packet/Practice for Short and Long Passages.
  4. Online Course - Passage Based Reading #1
  5. Practice Vocabulary.

 

Thursday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Vocab Quiz
  3. Finish anything from Mon.- Wed.
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Day Assignment
Monday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Go over Vocab 7.
  3. In groups of 3 or 4 write a skit using your vocabulary words for this week
    * Use all 10 words
    * Let Mrs. De Guire review your skit and check it off.
    * Film the skit using a camera from the library. You can use MovieMaker, PowerPoint, or any other tool. If you are or were a Video Production student, you can use the editing equipment in Coach Long's lab.
    * When you are finished save your final product in SHS classes/De Guire's Classes/SATPrep2/Vocab 7
  4. Practice Vocab on Quizlet!
Tuesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Finish Vocab Activity from Monday
  3. Work on SAT Online Course - Practice quizzes. 2 and 3
    * Log-in to Online Course.
    * Click the Practice Quizzes Tab
    * Complete Sentence Completion Quizzes 2 and 3
  4. Practice Vocab on Quizlet!
Wednesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Finish Video - 30 minutes
  3. Finish Online quizzes 2 and 3 (on Tuesday's schedule.)

BTW - Some of you have not finished Sentence Completion Practice Quiz 1.....DO IT! :-)

Thursday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Finish Any work from Monday -Thursday
  3. Sentence Completion Test
Friday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Vocab Quiz
  3. Speaker - Ms. Caudell

Week of September 17th

Day Assignment
Monday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. New SAT Words -Vocab 6 Frayer Diagrams
  3. Scavenger Hunt - Do a tour of the SAT online site and what it has to offer by reading Lessons 1 and 2 and completing the All About the SAT Scavenger Hunt.
  4. Play a Vocabulary Game
Tuesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Go to www.kisa.ca/personality  and click Personality Test in the top left corner.
  3. The test will give you Four letters that explain your personality type. Print them out or copy them down.
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  4. Go to www.personalitypage.com
  5. Click on Shakespeare's Picture, then click on your personality type from the list.
  6. Print out a copy of the personality profile or read it online, then click the House icon to return to home page. 
  7. Click on the “Three Arrows” box and select your personality type from the list. 
  8. Print out the information on common careers for your personality type and read it!
  9. Create a poster dispalying your personality type and career options.
  10. Finish any work from yesterday: Frayers, Looking at Lessons 1 and 2 of SAT Online.
  11. Play a Vocabulary Game
Wednesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Lesson - Tips and tricks for sentence completion
    Anticipation Guide
    Anticipation Guide Part 2
  3. Worksheet for SC
  4. Critical Look at Sentence Completion- PSAT and practice test missed questions
  5. Play a Vocabulary Game
Thursday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Sentence Completion Practice 1 PDF
  3. Sentence Completion Online Exercises.
    * Go to the SAT Online Course
    * Go to Practice Quizzes
    * Choose Sentence Completion Practice Quiz 1
    (Yes, I will take a grade, but you can re-take it.)
  4. Practice your vocab for tomorrow
  5. Play a Vocabulary Game
Friday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. 5 minute study for vocab quiz
  3. Vocab Quiz
  4. Finish any work from Monday - Thursday.
  5. Play a Vocabulary Game

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Day Assignment
Monday
  1. Where everything is in Mrs. De Guire's Class. www.gcbe.org/sat
  2. SAT Question of the Day
  3. SAT Online Full Practice Test (First 3 sections)
  4. Write a sentence with each Vocab Word - Unit 5
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  1. SAT Question of the Day
  2. Work on SAT Online Full Practice Test
Wednesday Community Connections Day - Meet in chorus room to hear college recruiter
Thursday
  1. SAT Question of the Day
  2. Work on SAT Online Full Practice Test
  3. Practice Vocab 6
Friday
  1. Vocab 6 Quiz
  2. Finish your sentences for Vocab 5. Turn them in or save them in the shared folder.
  3. Finish the SAT Online Full Practice Test and turn in score to Ms. D.
  4. Do/Finish Mr. Ross's test from last week. 

Week of September 6th

Day Assignment
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Tuesday1st and 3rd Block Only
Wednesday
  1. Review your vocabulary for this week and write a sentence with each word.
  2. Strategies for working on Reading Comprehension.
  3. Packets for Completing Reading Comprehension
  4. Create a skit using words for Vocab 4
Thursday1st and 3rd Block Only
Friday
  1. Vocab Test
  2. Finish skits
  3. Project - Create Your Own
  4. Flashcards for Roots, Pre-fixes, and Suffixes
  5. Quiz 1 - Reading Comprehension

Monday you will move to Mr. Ross's Math class. I'll see you back at the end of the 9 weeks to work on college applications, resumes, and writing.

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Day Assignment
Monday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Go over Vocab 3.
  3. Vocab Activity
  4. Sentence Completion Refresher (Free Online Sen. Completions)
  5. Work on SAT Online practice quizzes.
    * Log-in to SAT Online Course.
    * Click the Practice Quizzes Tab
    * Complete Sentence Completion Quiz 2
  6. Practice Vocab on Quizlet!
Tuesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Finish Vocab Activity from Monday
  3. Work on SAT Online practice quizzes. 2 and 3
    * Log-in to SAT Online Course.
    * Click the Practice Quizzes Tab
    * Complete Sentence Completion Quizzes 2 and 3
  4. Practice Vocab on Quizlet!
Wednesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Speaker
  3. Finish Online quizzes from Monday and Tuesday. Be careful. I will take the best grade of the two quizzes.

Test TOMORROW!

Thursday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Sentence Completion Worksheet 2
    For each word on the worksheet, write the definition. Then answer the question. If you know the definition for the word, you don't have to look it up. Do this on your own paper or in a Word file.
  3. Sentence Completion Test
Friday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. FInish any work from Monday - Thursday.
  3. Vocab Quiz

 


Week of August 20th

Day Assignment
Monday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. New SAT Words - Vocab 2  - Frayer Diagrams
  3. SAT Online - Registration
    * Mrs. De Guire has your PSAT access codes if it requests them.
    * Join class  SATPrepFall2012 
  4. Do a tour of the SAT online site and what it has to offer.
    Read Lessons 1 and 2 (Quiz tomorrow and/or end of class)
  5. Finish All SAT Skits and save to Shared Folder
    OR
  6. Play a Vocabulary Game
Tuesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Scavenger Hunt - Lessons 1 and 2
  3. If you took the PSAT, complete your ORA Personality Profile, and print first page of prersonality profile. To access ORA:
    * Log in to the College Board.
    * Under your user name, click Majors and Careers.
    * Click Start
    * On the Log in Screen, click the Learn More button on the right bottom of the screen.
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    * Under I took the PSAT/NMSQT® or PSSS, click GO
    * Get your PSAT Access Code from Mrs. De Guire and fill it in.
  4. If you did NOT take the PSAT, go to http://www.humanmetrics.com/ and click Jung Typology Test to take your own personality test. Print the first page of your profile and turn in.
  5. EVERYONE
    * On your collegeboard login page, click College Planning at the top. Big Future launches.
    *  Click the Make a Plan menu and walk through all of the steps reading as you go. These steps will be different for Seniors and Juniors.
  6. Finish any work from yesterday: Frayers, Videos, Looking at Lessons 1 and 2 of SAT Online.
  7. Play a Vocabulary Game
Wednesday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Lesson - Tips and tricks for sentence completion
    Anticipation Guide
    Anticipation Guide Part 2
  3. Worksheet for SC
  4. Critical Look at Sentence Completion- PSAT and practice test missed questions
  5. Play a Vocabulary Game
Thursday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. Sentence Completion Online Exercises.
    * Log in to SAT
    * Go to the SAT Online Course
    * Go to Practice Quizzes
    * Choose Sentence Completion Practice Quiz 1
    (Yes, I will take a grade...)
  3. Vocab Check up
  4. Play a Vocabulary Game
Friday
  1. Question of the Day
  2. 5 minute study for vocab quiz
  3. QuizStar
  4. Vocab Quiz
  5. Finish any work from Monday - Thursday.
  6. Play a Vocabulary Game

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Day Assignment
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
  1. SAT Question of the Day
  2. Finsih SAT online test
  3. Those who are finished with the pre-test: Write a sentence with each vocabulary word and save it in SHS Classes/De Guire's classes/SAT Prep/Vocab 1
  4. In groups of 3 or 4 (NO MORE!), create a skit with all 10 vocabulary words for the SHS Announcements. Find some way to emphasize all the words while using them in the correct context. You can use silent movies and pantomime, a commerical ad for a new and exciting product, or anything you can imagine. When you are finished, Mrs. De Guire must review the script before you can film!
Friday
  1. SAT Question of the Day
  2. Study for your vocab quiz!
  3. Vocab Quiz
  4. Coach Long - Editing a Video Quick lesson
  5. Finish Videos by the end of class... no excuses!

Welcome Back - Week of August 9th

Day Assignment
Thursday
  1. Syllabus
  2. Classroom Procedures
  3. Brochure
Friday
  1. Follow the link to view the Question of the Day. Answer it to the best of your ability.
  2. Finish brochure
    Example: Mrs. De Guire
  3. Student Information