Monday, March 15, 2010

Reading and Language Arts Syllabus- March 15, 2010

Mrs. Alexander
Reading and Language Arts Syllabus
Week of March 15, 2010
Website: http://d97jalexander.blogspot.com
Email: jalexander@op97.org
Important Information:
• Upcoming research due dates:
o Monday, March 15: Draft Boxes of Power Point Due (by end of the day)
o Monday, March 22: Final Power Point Presentations are due! You must also be ready to present next week.
• The Chicago Board Options Exchange field trip is on Tuesday. Don't forget to bring your lunch and come to school on time. Remember you must be dressed appropriately or you will NOT be able to attend this field trip and your $4.00 will not be refunded.
• The 6th Reading Log is due on Tuesday, March 16. Don’t forget signatures!!!
• Money for Museum of Sci and Industry trip is due this Wednesday, March 17th.
• REMEMBER we accept NO late work at all during the 3rd Trimester!

Monday, March 15
Collect Power Point Paper drafts
8th Period: Band Assembly
9th Period: Power Point Instruction and Vocabra skit work time
Homework: READING LOGS ARE DUE TOMORROW- don't forget they must be signed!

Tuesday, March 16
Collect Reading Logs!!!
8th Media Center Computers (Power Point Work Time)
Present Vocabra skits
Homework: Read your Socratic Seminar Article at LEAST one more time and make sure you are ready to participate in our Seminar tomorrow! Have your high level critical thinking questions ready to ask!
Don’t forget to bring $10 for the Museum of Science and Industry Field trip by tomorrow.

Wednesday, March 17 (Happy St. Patties Day!!!)
8th Period: Media Center Computers (Power Point Work Time)
9th Period Front Tables: Book Check out and Return
Complete Vocabra Newspaper Captions
Prepare for Hunting Socratic Seminar- Read Article, Mark Article, Write Two Questions
Homework: Read your Socratic Seminar Article at LEAST one more time and make sure you are ready to participate in our Seminar tomorrow! Have your high level critical thinking questions ready to ask!


Thursday, March 18
8th period: Spelling Race and Vocabra review for test
Sign Up for Power Point Presentation Order
9th period: Socratic Seminar
Homework: Study for your VOCABRA TESTS on Friday!
Work on your Power Point if you did not finish it in school! If you work on the power point at home you must save it as a power point 97-2003 version otherwise your power point will not work on our computers. Tomorrow will be the last day you will have to work on power points in school.

Friday, March 19
#11Vocabra Tests
Power Point Presentation Rehearsal- Partner Practice
Homework: Today was our last day to work on power point! Be sure to finish it at home if it was not completed today. If you work on the power point at home you must save it as a power point 97-2003 version. If you have signed up to present, your power point presentations will begin on Monday! Have an outstanding WEEKEND ☺

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