"I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands: one Nation under God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all.“ A moment of Silent Meditation

the Kremlin … Moscow, Russia

"I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands: one Nation under God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all.“ A moment of Silent Meditation

GOALS … WEDNESDAY, May 20 th … A Day Please remember to “TURN OFF” & “PUT AWAY” all Electronic Devices. During homeroom … “Kalinka” … in Russian “ NEW ” Seating arrangement … STILL IN EFFECT !!!   Homework Calendar … What’s due tomorrow, Thu. 21 May 2015 … IEP Meeting 8:00 AM …  HOMEWORK : Go over … “Review for Test” Questions …  TEST “Pre-Brief” …  GEOGRAPHY: … Map of … World … Russia … Europe …. “Political”... REVIEW …  POWERPOINT [.ppt ] : … Peter the Great … 9 slides … Catherine the Great … 18 slides  ESSAY: Thematic … return …  VIDEO: … Peter the Great … 4:27 … Catherine the Great … 48:45

FRI. 22 May 2015 Global 1 H … 66 MULTIPLE CHOICE questions … 11 Pages … Global 1 H … 66 MULTIPLE CHOICE questions … 11 Pages … … “Please” do NOT “freak out” The Test … 21 … New … 19 … “Review for Test” … 5 … “overlap” … Questions … 3 … “MAPs VISUALS … 18 … OLD … previous units [ Cumulative Build ] TEST: Latin America Pre – Brief … TEST: Latin America

GOALS … WEDNESDAY, May 20 th … A Day  GEOGRAPHY: … Map of … World … Russia … Europe …. “Political”... REVIEW …  POWERPOINT [.ppt ] : … Peter the Great … 9 slides … Catherine the Great … 18 slides  ESSAY: Thematic … return …  VIDEO: … Peter the Great … 4:27 … Catherine the Great … 48:45

GOALS … WEDNESDAY, May 20 th … A Day  ESSAY: Thematic … return …  VIDEO: … Peter the Great … 4:27 … Catherine the Great … 48:45

THEMATIC Essay S–c–o–r–i–n-g

Tickpoint 4/4 (25 * 4 = 100) = 5% of your Quarter Ave. Essay booklet … Heading … YOUR NAME... 1,000+ students … RUSHING = LOST items ESSAY structure Introduction Body Conclusion

State 4.5 = 94 … EXCELLENT … SPECIFIC … FACTS, DETAILS … TERMs … it IS specific … YES ! … THE LENGTH … project 4 / 5 split rating in June … BLOW THEM OUT OF THE WATER ! … TIME is on YOUR SIDE … schools out for summer / soon 4.25 = 90 … GREAT JOB … it IS specific “IN MOST PLACES” … some places NOT ! … TERMINOLOGY … … keep going … increase the length 4.0 = 85 … GOOD JOB … it IS specific “IN SOME PLACES” … some places NOT ! … UNEVEN … TERMINOLOGY … some terms used … keep going … increase the length

State 3.75 = 81 … ALMOST THERE … STARTING to be specific … TERMINOLOGY … attempt at maybe 1 term used … keep going … increase the LENGTH 3.5 = 78 … GETTING THERE … BARELY specific … TERMINOLOGY … alluded to 1 term … it’s a STRETCH on the readers part … keep going … increase the LENGTH 3.0 = 70 … ADDRESSES THE TOPIC … but … GENERAL in nature … few details … few specifics … TERMINOLOGY … not used … keep going … increase the LENGTH

State 2.75 = 68 … PRACTICALLY there … SPECIFIC TOPIC mentioned … partially discussed … not all bullets covered … TERMINOLOGY … NO terms used … keep going … Length … WAY SHORT... Maybe 1 page at best 2.5 = 65 … BARELY there … SPECIFIC TOPIC mentioned … at least once … not all bullets covered … TERMINOLOGY … NO terms used … keep going … Length … TOO SHORT 2.0 = 50 … you wrote “something” … deals with “geography” … somewhat … DEALS with the TOPIC … VERY GENERIC... Could say what you wrote about ANYthing

State 1.5 = 40 … you wrote “something” … deals with “geography” … somewhat … DOES NOT ADDRESS THE ESSAY … has some length 1.0 = 25 … you wrote “something” … deals with “geography” … somewhat … DOES NOT ADDRESS THE ESSAY … OFF TOPIC … “Nile River” … impact on US ? ? ? 0 = 0 … Blank pages … Essay NOT attempted … period blown off

GOALS … WEDNESDAY, May 20 th … A Day  VIDEO: … Peter the Great … 4:27 … Catherine the Great … 48:45

ATTENDANCE “must” be taken. “Please CHECK IN with me [ Mr. Joyce ]. “Thank you.” QUIZ Grade: 175 out of 100 for cooperating & No problems.