8 December 2014 Before the bell rings, Remove all items from your desk—phone, bags, hats, etc.—except your computer. Agenda: Go to School Space Secure Testing Log in Locate, but do not begin, the Poe Test Complete Poe Test,

9 & 10 December 2014 Before the bell rings, Remove all items from your desk—bags, hats, etc.—except your computer and your phone. Turn off your phone; I will collect it. Log into your computer as user name: testnav Password: NONE Agenda: Complete Benchmark Log in School Space Secure Testing through TestNav Locate, but do not begin, the EOC Reading Benchmark

Complete annotations & questions for Nature 11 & 12 December 2014 Before the bell rings: Remove all items from your desk—phone, bags, hats, etc.—except a writing utensil and a red literature textbook. Agenda: “A Growing Nation (1800-1870)” pp. 230-237: Read and answer questions on the handout (45 minutes) Transcendentalism: Ralph Waldo Emerson, from Nature; in small groups, read and thoroughly annotate utilizing handouts: Basic Annotation, Modes & Patterns, Annotation Rubric (45 minutes) HW: Complete questions from “Growing Nation” and submit by 4 p.m. Friday; Complete annotations & questions for Nature