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9/7 W |
Welcome |
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9/8 R |
Testimonials,
Writing, &
Technology
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9/9 F |
Beginning
Short Stories
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9/12 M |
The Sniper
Analysis
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- 9-12 The Sniper.pptx
- Homework:
- 0.5 to 1 page letter to "your" mother from the sniper
- Finish your notebook cover and written responses
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9/13 T |
Note Taking
& Reading
Comprehension
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9/14 W |
Reading
Analysis
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9/15 R |
Literary Devices |
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9/16 F |
Characterization
& Themes
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- 9-16 The Necklace.pptx
- Homework:
- Finish reading The Necklace
- Fill in some of the Literary Devices sheet from yesterday
- This is not due Monday, but will be in the future
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9/19 M |
Plot &
Characterization
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9/20 T |
Characterization
& Story Analysis
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9/21 W |
Overview of
Literature
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9/22 R |
Writing with
Evidence
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9/23 F |
EBCs &
Characterization
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9/26 M |
Opinions
&
Support
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9/27 T |
Our Final
Short Story
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9/28 W |
Review |
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9/29 R |
Short Story
Quiz
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9/30 F |
Short Story
Writing
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September |
Student of the Month
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- Congratulations
- Noah "White Lightning" Lape
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10/3 M |
Writing Process |
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10/4 T |
Writing Workshop |
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10/5 W |
Writing Process |
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10/6 R |
Writing Workshop |
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10/7 F |
Writing Process |
- 10-7 Publishing.pptx
- Homework:
- Finish your short story
- Submit to Google Classroom before Tuesday at 10:18AM
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10/10 M |
Columbus Day |
Enjoy your day off |
10/11 T |
College Fair |
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10/12 W |
Reading to Write |
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10/13 R |
Expository Writing |
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10/14 F |
Thesis,
Citation, &
Punctuation Tips
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- 10-14 The Lottery Thesis.pptx
- Great resources:
- Thesis statements:
- Punctuation in quoting:
- Homework:
- Finish your 1 to 1.5 page response
- Enjoy your weekend
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10/17 M |
Peer Review |
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10/18 T |
What's Next |
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10/19 W |
The Past |
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10/20 R |
Photo Background |
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10/21 F |
Thank You |
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10/24 M |
Setting:
The Great Depression
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10/25 T |
Setting:
The Great Depression
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10/26 W |
Who is Steinbeck? |
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10/27 R |
Award Winning Literature |
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10/28 F |
Pre-Reading |
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10/31 M |
Halloween
Spooky
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- 10-31 Naturalsim.pptx
- Homework:
- Annotate page one in your book
- Review chapter one vocabulary terms (uploaded 10/28)
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October |
Student of the Month |
- Congratulations
- Karina "Number Two" Ogiyevich
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11/1 T |
OM&M
Section One
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- 11-1 Reading Intro.pptx
- Homework:
- Read all of page 19 and stop at 20
- Fill in the physical description on the character chart
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11/2 W |
Characterization |
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11/3 R |
#TheStruggle |
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11/4 F |
Section 1 & 2 |
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11/7 M |
Review |
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11/8 T |
Steinbeck's
Regionalism
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11/9 W |
Candy's Dog |
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11/10 R |
Dreams |
- 11-10 Dreams.pptx
- Homework:
- Read the remainder of section three
- Read all of page 65, stop at 66
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11/11 F |
No School |
Veteran's Day |
11/14 M |
Characterization |
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11/15 T |
Conflict
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11/16 W |
What's in a Name?
Poem
Explication
& Analysis
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11/17 R |
Parallelism of Texts &
Foreshadowing
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11/18 F |
Themes |
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11/21 M |
Snow Day |
No School
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11/22 T |
Overcoming Handicaps |
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11/23-11/25 |
Thanksgiving Break |
No School |
11/28 M |
Characterization |
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11/29 T |
Section Five |
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11/30 W |
Predictions |
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November |
Student of the Month |
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12/1 R |
Finishing the Novella |
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12/2 F
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Characterization |
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12/5 M |
Wrap-Up |
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12/6 T |
Writing
Intro
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12/7 W |
Crafting an Introduction |
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12/8 R |
Thesis |
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12/9 F |
Thesis Conferencing |
- 12-9 Thesis Review.pptx
- Homework:
- By Monday, you should have the following things hand written:
- Introductory paragraph
- Updated & modified thesis
- Paragraph two
- Novella summary, one sentence per section
- Quote sandwiches
- 3-6 supporting selections from the text or our notes in class
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12/12 M |
SNOW DAY |
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12/13 T |
Writing Craft |
- 12-13 Writers' Workshop.pptx
- Homework:
- Proofread your rough drafted paragraphs for pronoun reference corrections and coordinating conjunctions
- Write one or two of your body paragraphs (to support your thesis)
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12/14 W
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Format &
Grammar
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12/15 R |
Typing Extravaganza
&
Peer Editing
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- 12-15 Typing Tips.pptx
- Homework:
- Peer review with a classmate, or anyone else.
- Papers are due tomorrow at 10:30 on Google Classroom
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12/16 F |
Date Due |
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12/19 M |
From Page
to Screen
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12/20 T |
From Page
to Screen
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12/21 W |
From Page
to Screen
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12/22 R |
Reflection |
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December |
Student of the Month |
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12/23-1/2 |
Winter Recess |
Enjoy your time off |
1/3 T |
Media Literacy:
Gender Roles
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1/4 W |
Media Literacy: Advertising |
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1/5 R |
Perception |
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1/6 F |
Sexuality |
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1/9 M |
Gender |
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1/10 T |
Race
Relations
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1/11 W |
Representation |
- 1-11 Race & Gender in Hollywood.pptx
- Homework:
- "Research," read, and become familiar with an article reporting on an area we have covered in class, for discussion tomorrow.
- The media, advertising, stereotyping, bias, gender, sexuality, race, representation, etc.
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1/12 R |
Discussion |
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1/13 F |
Article
Discussion
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1/16 M |
Dr. Martin
Luther King
Junior Day
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Enjoy your time off. |
1/17 T |
Analytical
Writing
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1/18 W |
"Snow" Day
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1/19 R |
Analytical
Writing
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1/20 F |
Midterm |
- 1-20 Midterm.pptx
- Homework:
- Complete your 1-2 page Diversity Unit response before Sunday at 7PM
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1/23 M |
Research and Writing Unit |
- 1-23 Research Unit Intro.pptx
- Homework:
- Buy your research unit supplies
- 4 folders with metal clasps
- 4 dividers (groups of 5)
- 1 poster (22" x 28")
- 1 tri-fold display board (36" x 48")
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1/24 T |
Snow Day |
Enjoy your time off |
1/25 W |
Annotation |
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1/26 R |
Annotation for Information |
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1/27 F |
Annotation
Practice
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- 1-27 Purposeful Annotation.pptx
- Homework:
- Use this sheet to look over a partner's Voice Over article annotations
- Annotate through the lens of a new private detective looking into new technology and is concerned with laws
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1/30 M |
A Look Back |
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1/31 T |
Brainstorming |
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January |
Student of the Month |
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2/1 W |
Thesis Statements |
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2/2 R |
Writing Paragraphs |
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2/3 F |
Research |
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2/6 M |
The Task |
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2/7 T |
Citations |
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2/8 W |
Assignment Details |
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2/9 R |
Work |
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2/10 F |
Tips |
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2/13 M |
Snow Day |
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2/14 T |
Work |
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2/15 W |
RJ1 Due |
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2/16 R |
RJ1 Presentations |
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2/17 F |
RJ2 Intro & Discussion |
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2/20-2/24 |
Mid-Winter Recess |
Enjoy your time off. |
2/27 M |
Welcome Back |
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2/28 T |
Research Paper Outline |
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February |
Student of the Month |
- Congratulations
- Francesca "Franklin" DeRollo
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3/1 W |
Free Money* |
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3/2 R |
Looking Ahead |
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3/3 F |
Thesis Statement Conferences |
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3/6 M |
RJ2 Due |
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3/7 T |
Research Writing Intro |
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3/8 W |
Citing |
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3/9 R |
The Writing Process |
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3/10 F |
Drafting |
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3/13 M |
Documentation |
- 3-13 Documentation.pptx
- Homework:
- Complete #9-15 on the In Text-Citation worksheet (from March 8)
- If you haven't already, finish rough draft
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3/14 T |
Snow Day |
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3/15 W |
Snow Day |
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3/16 R |
Peer Revision,
Proofreading & Editing
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- 3-16 Proofreading.pptx
- Homework:
- Complete your paper.
- Submit to Google Classroom
- Submit a physical copy in class
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3/17 F |
RJ2 Paper |
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3/20 M |
RJ3 Intro |
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3/21 T |
Research
"The Topic is Right"
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3/22 W |
No Class |
- Cinderella Preview
- Homework:
- Continue to find articles
- Solidify subject, topic, & opinion
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3/23 R |
Research |
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3/24 F |
Conferencing |
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3/27 M |
Tips |
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3/28 T |
Thesis Statements |
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3/29 W |
Presentation Structure |
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3/30 R |
Presentation Rehearsal |
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3/31 F |
Intro Rehearsal
& Final Work
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March |
Student of the Month |
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4/3 M |
RJ3 Due |
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4/4 T |
Middle School Me |
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4/5 W |
Presentation Information |
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4/6 R |
Presentation Practice |
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4/7 F |
Final Work Day |
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4/10 M |
Posters Due |
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4/11 T |
Presentation Day |
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4/12 W |
Presentation Day |
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4/13 R |
Presentation Day |
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4/14 F |
Good Friday |
No School |
4/17 |
Bad Monday |
Yes School
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4/18-4/21 |
Spring Recess |
No School |
4/24 M |
Academic Easement
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4/25 T |
WHAT Do You Want to Be? |
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4/26 W |
WHO Do You Want to Be? |
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4/27 R |
RJ4 Introduction |
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4/28 F |
The Topic is Right |
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April |
Student of the Month |
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5/1 M |
RJ2 Paper Handback |
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5/2 T |
Relax & RJ4 |
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5/3 W |
Motivation to Work |
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5/4 R |
Outlines |
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5/5 F |
100% Work Day |
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5/8 M |
RJ4 Articles |
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5/9 T |
Work |
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5/10 W |
Commentaries on Our Society |
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5/11 R |
Disrupted Plans |
- Emergency work day!
- Homework:
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5/12 F |
RJ4 Due |
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5/15 M |
Thunder on Sycanmore Street |
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5/16 T |
Thunder on Sycanmore Street |
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5/17 W |
Thunder on Sycanmore Street |
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5/18 R |
Thunder on Sycanmore Street & RJ4 |
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5/19 F |
A Day to Type |
- 5-19 Paper Work.pptx
- Homework:
- Enjoy Prom!
- RJ4 paper due Monday
- Submit to Google Docs before 10:18 AM
- Hand in a printed copy as the bell ringer
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5/22 M |
Poster Tips |
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5/23 T |
Poster Info |
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5/24 W |
Presentation Rehearsal |
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5/25 R |
Poster Work |
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5/26 F |
Presentation Preparations |
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5/29 M |
Memorial Day |
No School. Enjoy. |
5/30 T |
Presentations |
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5/31 W |
Food and Drink Day: Breakfast Edition |
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May |
Student of the Month |
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6/1 R |
Final Presentations |
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6/2 F |
Final Presentations |
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6/5 M |
Final Presentations |
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6/6 T |
Final Presentations |
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6/7 W |
Final Presentations |
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6/8 R
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Food and Drink Day |
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6/9 F |
Senior Trip |
See you at 4:30 AM!!! |
6/12 M |
Last Day |
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June |
Student of the Month |
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6/24
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Graduation |
See you at the ceremony! |
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