Unit 20 Vocabulary Quiz

May9

Just in case you do not readUnit 20 Vocab Quiz emails, I am also posting the vocabulary quiz here as well.  Make sure that you complete it and bring it to class on Thursday or Friday (depending on the day your class meets).

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PowerPoint Music and Slide Timer Help

April13

Powerpoint 101

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Freshmen Writing Bootcamp

April11

Sign up here to come during activity period on Monday or Tuesday of next week (or both if you really need it).  You will be assigned an AP buddy.  You will earn 2 extra credit points for going through this extra editing process. 

You must sign up by Friday so I can determine room space.

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Outline sample

April7

Here is a sample of what your outline should look like.  Please note that you must have a thesis and assertions written in complete sentences.

Outline sample

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Verbals quiz

April5

Please use this link as practice for the quiz.

http://www.grammaruntied.com/phrases/phrasequiz1/Iquizphrase.html

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Period F Partnerships

March31

Congratulations. You have been matched with the partner(s) listed below for the Historical Narrative Project based on one of your top five choices.  Have fun!

1.  Monica Keszler and Anna Barnes #29 (Kellogg invents Cornflakes)

2.  Lily Kairis and Sian Rigby #1 (Landing on the Moon)

3. Jeff Chang and Brigette Anderson #31 (Harvard College is founded)

4.  Jenny Do and Gordon Wang #51 (Electrocution of a criminal)

5. Rebecca Chen and Victoria Muir #23 (The release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

6. Joshua Epps Forst and Marissa Titter #69 (Jonestown Massacre)

7. Rebecca Malone and Ben K. #74 (First 9-1-1 call is made)

8.  Edward Bao and Naman Agrawal #66 (Three-mile-island nuclear disaster worry)

9. Seon Kim and Julia Crain #90 (Barbie Doll hits the market)

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Ethics Contract

March31

Please print, read, and respond to the questions in this packet.  At the end, you and your parent must sign.  I will collect this and discuss them with you on Tuesday and Wednesday.  This is a mandatory assignment for all students working on research.  I will not score your work until this is completed.

How to Ethically Cite Sources

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Period A Partnerships

March31

Congratulations. You have been matched with the partner(s) listed below for the Historical Narrative Project based on one of your top five choices.  Have fun!

 1.  Kevin Ye, David Liu  #87  (Rubics Cube hits the market)

2.  Kathy Yuan, Samantha Procak #62 (Challenger Disaster)

3.  Alexa Beverin, Christian Ruth #100 (Disney opens first theme park)

4.  Lindsay Gugerty, Sabrina Kiamilev #106 (Salem Witch Trials)

5.  Daniel Awokuse, Ross Kamen #105 (Bulova Watch Company pays $4 for first TV commercial)

6.  Emma Barnes, Emily Hanke #108 (Charles Darwin publishes The Origin of the Speces of Natural Selection)

7.  Gavy Aggarwal, Brad Smith #26 (Bombing of Hiroshima)

8.  Regina Reynolds, Vicky Nelson, Anna Gonye #10 (Pearl Harbor Attack)

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Homework due 4/5 and 4/6

March28

1.  Study for Unit 18 Vocab quiz

2.  Study for 10-question grammar quiz on gerunds, infinitive phrases, and participle phrases

3.  Find and print 3 sources about your topic (3 per partner).

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Homework due 4/1 and 4/4

March28

1.  Complete Unit 18 Vocab

2.  Complete grammar pages 61-63

3.  summarize an unusual dream using three infinitive phrases.  Post your short paragraphs here.

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