May 23-27, 2016: This week in class, last week of school edition

This week’s schedule:

M: A

T: B

W: Exams: A2, 3, 4

R: Exams: B2, 3, 4

F: Exams: A1, B1 (early release)

Monday May 23

• A1 10^th Lit/Comp
• Reminder:
• 10th A1 final exam F 5/27, 20% of final grade, study guide on MBC and Blogspot—bring a pencil
• Today in class: “Think or Swim” 10th Lit/Comp
• Winning team gets 5 points added to each team member’s lowest summative assessment grade, runner-up gets 3 points

• A2 American Lit
• Reminders:
• Alaska Mini-Q due today (summative assessment)
• Milestone counted as final exam (20% of final grade); W 5/25 I’ll offer a summative assessment during the A2 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

• A3 10^th Lit/Comp
• Reminder:
• 10th A3 final exam W 5/25, 20% of final grade, study guide on MBC and Blogspot—bring a pencil
• Today in class: “Think or Swim” 10th Lit/Comp
• Winning team gets 5 points added to each team member’s lowest summative assessment grade, runner-up gets 3 points

Tuesday May 24

• B1 10^th Lit/Comp
• Reminder:
• 10th B1 final exam F 5/27, 20% of final grade, study guide on MBC and Blogspot—bring a pencil
• Today in class: “Think or Swim” 10th Lit/Comp
• Winning team gets 5 points added to each team member’s lowest summative assessment grade, runner-up gets 3 points

• B3 American Lit
• Reminder:
• 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 Writing
• Winning team gets 5 points added to each team member’s lowest summative assessment grade, runner-up gets 3 points

 

• B4 Creative Writing
• Reminder:
• Creative Writing Final exam R 5/26, 20% of final grade, timed essay
• Today in class: “Think or Swim” 10th Lit/Comp
• Winning team gets 5 points added to each team member’s lowest summative assessment grade, runner-up gets 3 points

Wednesday-Friday

• Final exams (see schedule above)

Thanks for a great year!