Sunday, August 28, 2016

August 29, 2016 - September 2, 2016


8/29/16 – 9/2/16

Academic English 9 (Periods 1, 4)

Monday: Introduction to course, classroom rules and expectations

Tuesday: Student information cards; goals activity

Wednesday: Finish goals activity; Hand out Pearson books and complete scavenger hunt activity.

Thursday: Computer lab (933) to take pre-test in Pearson Realize (online).

Friday: Computer lab (933) to finish pre-test in Pearson Realize (online).

Essential Questions: Why is it important to set expectations and goals, and what goals do you plan to accomplish this year?



Honors English 7 (Periods 2, 8)

Monday: Introduction to course, classroom rules and expectations

Tuesday: Student information cards; goals activity

Wednesday: Finish goals activity; Hand out Pearson books and complete scavenger hunt activity.

Thursday: Computer lab (933) to take pre-test in Pearson Realize (online).

Friday: Computer lab (933) to finish pre-test in Pearson Realize (online). Period 8 will not meet today due to District-wide Pep Rally.

Essential Questions: Why is it important to set expectations and goals, and what goals do you plan to accomplish this year?



English 11 (Period 3)

Monday: Introduction to course, classroom rules and expectations

Tuesday: Student information cards; goals activity; hand out Pearson books

Wednesday: Class meeting in auditorium.

Thursday: Computer lab (933) to take pre-test in Pearson Realize (online).

Friday: Computer lab (933) to finish pre-test in Pearson Realize (online).

Essential Questions: Why is it important to set expectations and goals, and what goals do you plan to accomplish this year?


PSSA Lang. Arts/SSR 7/8 (Period 5B: A and B Days)

Monday (A):  Introduction to course, classroom rules and expectations, preview of study island.com.

Tuesday (B): Introduction to course, classroom rules and expectations, preview of study island.com.

Wednesday (A): Computer lab (780) to take Reading pre-test on Study Island. Students will receive login card in order to access Study Island.

Thursday (B): Computer lab (780) to take Reading pre-test on Study Island. Students will receive login card in order to access Study Island.

Friday (A): Library to choose book to read during class time.

Essential Questions: Why is it important to read?

How can reading help us improve grades, communication skills, test taking abilities, etc.?