Wednesday, May 18, 2016

May 18, 2016: Today in Class



Rest of the week: B, B, A
Next week: A, B, exams (A2, 3, 4), exams (B2, 3, 4), exams (A1, B1)

B1 10th Lit/Comp

  • Summer reading assignment distributed
  • Reminders:
    • Late work deadline F 5/20 @ 3 PM—check with me before doing an assignment
    • 10th B1 final exam F 5/27, 20% of final grade, study guide on MBC and Blogspot
  • Today in class: Achieve 3000
    • “Post-WWII World: A New Home for Two Pandas” Article and Activity only
    • “Post-WWII World: Remembering Gandhi” Article and Activity only
    • Timestamp deadline 9:40


B3 American Lit

  • Summer reading assignment distributed
  • Reminders:
    • Late work deadline F 5/20 @ 3 PM—check with me before doing an assignment
    • Milestone counted as final exam (20% of final grade); R 5/26 I’ll offer a summative assessment during the B3 exam period, but if you’re absent, you’ll be marked exempt from that
  • Today in class: “Think or Swim” SAT Reading
    • Winning team gets 5 points added to each team member’s lowest summative assessment grade, runner-up gets 3 points



B4 Creative Writing
  • Reminders:
    • Late work deadline F 5/20 @ 3 PM—check with me before doing an assignment
    • Creative Writing Final exam R 5/26, 20% of final grade, timed essay
  • Today in class: “Think or Swim” SAT Writing
    • Winning team gets 5 points added to each team member’s lowest grade, runner-up gets 3 points