Weekly Lessons: January 6th to 10th

Seniors

Monday

Hand Back Papers/Grade Sheets Review Resume/References for Final

 
Tuesday

Nonverbal Questions #4

 
Wednesday

Final Resume/References Due Facts #6

 
Thursday

Usage 1 Practice 3

 
Friday

Friday Article Sustained Silent Reading Notebooks Due

 

Juniors

Monday

Hand Back Papers/Grade Sheets Complete WW II Presentations

 
Tuesday

Day 1 Presentations (Volunteers) Lesson 5 Part 1 (Jacques Cousteau)

 
Wednesday

Day 2 Presentations Lesson 5 Part 2 (Jacques Cousteau)

 
Thursday

Journal Topic Quiz: Student Presentation Questions

 
Friday

Friday Article Sustained Silent Reading Notebooks Due

 

 

Friday Article: December 20th

`
Below is the link to the assigned article. Please read it and answer the questions (Complete Sentences not Required) via email as directed.

Link: The headset that can read your DOG'S MIND

Questions:

1. No More Woof is a headset that uses ___________ technology to detect a dog's thought patterns, analyze them, and ________________________.
2. List the three other devices the Nordic company has developed.
3. Give two examples of thoughts that might be translated from a dog's mind.
4. What else do they hope to use the device for (besides interpreting dog thoughts?
5. Would you purchase a No More Woof for your dog (or for a friend's dog). If so, how much would you pay? If not, why not?

Be sure when you email your answers to include the title (Dog's Mind Reader) and the code in the subject line to send it to the proper file in my email account.

Codes:
P-1 for period 1
P-2 for period 2
P-4 for period 4
P-5 for period 5
P-7 for period 7
P-8 for period 8
P-9 for period 9

Weekly Lessons: December 16th to 20th

Seniors

Monday

Resume Edit Practice 2 Hand Back Papers/Grade Sheet

 
Tuesday

Resume Edit Quiz Square Knot Demonstration

 
Wednesday

Resume Peer Edit 2 Notebook Contents

 
Thursday

Update/Complete Resume/References Locate Information #5

 
Friday

Friday Article + Questions Sustained Silent Reading

 

Juniors

Monday

Review Usage 1 Fill-ins Context/Main Idea Unit 5

 
Tuesday

Usage 1 Sentences 1 Work on WW II Presentation

 
Wednesday

Square Knot Demonstration Notebook Contents Work on WW II Presentation

 
Thursday

WW II Puzzle Complete WW II Presentation

 
Friday

Friday Article + Questions Sustained Silent Reading

 

 

Friday Article: December 13th

`
Below is the link to the assigned article. Please read it and answer the questions (Complete Sentences not Required) via email as directed.

Link: Underage Worker Dies after Working 12-hour Days, Six Days a Week at Chinese iPhone Factory

Questions:

1. How old was the worker that died and how old did he claim to be so he could be employed?
2. Is he the only worker that has died recently?
3. Where did the underage worker die and what was the cause of death?
4. How many hours did the underage worker who died work (in total) his first three weeks?
5. What does this article indicate to you about the working conditions in China?

Be sure when you email your answers to include the title (Underage Worker Dies) and the code in the subject line to send it to the proper file in my email account.

Codes:
P-1 for period 1
P-2 for period 2
P-4 for period 4
P-5 for period 5
P-7 for period 7
P-8 for period 8
P-9 for period 9

Weekly Lessons: 12/9 to 12/13

`

Seniors

Monday

Monday Article + Questions (Friday Snow Day Makeup) Hand Back Papers/Grade Sheets

 
Tuesday

Resume Edit Practice 1 Review Locate Information #5

 
Wednesday

Resume/References Edit Quiz Revision of Resume/References

 
Thursday

Turn in Resume/References (for Instructor Review/Edits) Journal Topic

 
Friday

Friday Article + Questions Sustained Silent Reading

 

Juniors

Monday

Monday Article + Questions (Friday Snow Day Makeup) Hand Back Papers/Grade Sheets

 
Tuesday

Complete B-17 Locate Information Lesson 4 Part 2 (Grizzly Bear)

 
Wednesday

Demonstration of Individual Topic WW II PowerPoint Presentation   Assignment Guidelines Begin Preparing Presentation

 
Thursday

Continue Preparing WW II Presentation Context/Main Idea #5

 
Friday

Friday Article + Questions Sustained Silent Reading

 

Friday Article: December 6th

`

***Reassigned  for Monday 12/9 due to Snow Day on 12/6***

Below is the link to the assigned article. Please read it and answer the questions (Complete Sentences  are NOT Required this week) via email as directed.

Link: Men's and women's brains: the truth!

Questions:

1. Men's and women's brains are wired in ______________________________ ways.
2. Men generally have more connections within ______________________________.
3. In women the stronger connections usually run from ________________________.
4. List three things men have the advantage with over women with respect to brain function. (be specific)
5. List three things women have the advantage with over women with respect to brain function. (be specific)
6. How do men and women differ in how they prefer to handle stress?
7. Based on your experience, do you agree or disagree with this study. Briefly explain.

Codes:
P-1 for period 1
P-2 for period 2
P-4 for period 4
P-5 for period 5
P-7 for period 7
P-8 for period 8
P-9 for period 9