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End of WWI

July 20, 2011

Please Do Now:

  1. Split into the country groups we assign you
  2. Journal your country’s goals in WWI

Today, students will:

  1. Engage in a WWI and Paris Peace conference simulation
  2. Go to the computer lab to investigate your event’s history during the Age of Imperialism (1870-1914) and WWI and aftermath (1914-1930)
  3. Find 5 documents pertaining to your event for each era

Tonight’s homework is:

  1. Piazza questions due tomorrow
  2. 2 page paper due Monday on the history of your event during the Age of Imperialism and WWI and aftermath.

 

 

 

Welcome Back

March 28, 2011

Please Do Now:

  1. Gather into your groups for the vocabulary project

Today, students will:

  1. have their flashcards checked
  2. take oral vocabulary quiz
  3. submit vocabulary projects

Tonight’s homework is:

  1. Prepare to present projects

Vocab Q3

March 1, 2011

https://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?hl=en&hl=en&key=0AgYU5d2Vr1a1dGNpaGk1S2l4X3pZTGNqd3hYVmJBekE&output=html

Verbal Day

February 23, 2011

Please Do Now:

  1. Page 780 1-8

Today, students will:

  1. Review Test 7, section 5 (Verbal)
  2. Review Vocab and Reading Comprehension

Back to SATs

January 26, 2011

Please Do Now:

  1. Official SAT Study Guide, Page 576, 1-8

Today, students will:

  1. Revisit vocuabulary from 1st quarter
  2. Add to master vocabulary list.
  3. Pages 581-584 (Algebra / Geometry)
  4. 

Tonight’s homework is:

  1. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE YOUR BLUE BOOK IN CLASS EVERY DAY!

ACT Writing Vs. SAT Writing

January 19, 2011

Please Do Now:

  1. Fetch your red books from the back

Today, students will:

  1. Review ACT writing rubric and sample prompt
  2. Review SAT writing rubric and sample prompt
  3. Compare and contrast SAT Writing Vs. ACT Writing
  4. Write another sample essay (your choice)

Tonight’s homework is:

  1. Mark up your partner’s essay with specific references to items on the rubric and prompt.
  2. Give your predicted score.

ACT Science

December 1, 2010

Please Do Now:

  1. ACT Test 2 Page 328 #1-17

Today, students will:

  1. Review ACT Science topics and strategies
  2. Present colleges

Tonight’s homework is:

  1. Study for midterm

College Presentations

November 23, 2010

Please Do Now:

  1. ACT Math Page 307 #16-45

Today, students will:

  1. Review ACT Math
  2. Present colleges in their ACT range: https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dft9trtr_105fdb8b5ff

Tonight’s homework is:

  1. Email me (aweiss@dadeschools.net) or share a google doc (andyweiss1982@gmail.com) of your college presentation for a late grade if you haven’t already.
  2. Eat Turkey

English -> Math

November 19, 2010

Please Do Now:

  1. Page 302, #61-75 (9 minutes)
  2. Page 304, #1-15 (15 minutes)

Today, students will:

  1. Review ACT English skills
  2. Review degrees in a polygon
  3. Review mathematical modeling
  4. Discuss stylistic differences between SAT and ACT math
  5. Learn new vocab words

Tonight’s homework is:

  1. Finish your 2 Google Docs / PowerPoint slides by Tuesday

Vocab Builder Roots and Words

November 17, 2010

Here are the Vocab Builder Roots and Words so far.

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