1. Agenda
1. ACT English Pre-Assessment
45 minutes/ 75 Questions

2. Agenda 10-19-16 1. ACT Math Pre-Assessment 60 minutes/ 60 Questions
Prohibited list
All Texas Instruments beginning with TI-89, TI-92, and TI-Nspire CAS (the TI-Nspire, non-CAS, IS permitted).
All Hewlett Packard models beginning with HP 48GII, HP 40G, HP 49G, and HP 50G.
All Casios beginning with CFX-9970G, Algebra fx 2.0, ClassPad300, and ClassPad 330.

3. Agenda 10-20-16 1. Finish Math Pre-Assessment
15 minutes remaining
Prohibited list
All Texas Instruments beginning with TI-89, TI-92, and TI-Nspire CAS (the TI-Nspire, non-CAS, IS permitted).
All Hewlett Packard models beginning with HP 48GII, HP 40G, HP 49G, and HP 50G.
All Casios beginning with CFX-9970G, Algebra fx 2.0, ClassPad300, and ClassPad 330.
2. ACT Reading Pre-Assessment
35 minutes/ 40 Questions

4. Agenda 10-21-16 1. ACT Science Pre-Assessment
35 Minutes / 40 Questions

5. Agenda 10-24-16 1.Login (Google Classroom & Khan Academy) 2.Verbs
Intro Song
Try Some (Practice) Page 30
Summary Page 34
3. Pronouns
Khan Academy Video
Subjects-Grammar-The Parts of Speech-Pronoun
Try some (Practice) Pages 40, 44, 47
3. Homework:
Other (Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions)
Read Pages 52-57
Complete Drills
Verbs- Pages 35-36
Pronouns- Pages 50-51
Verb Rap:
Pronouns:

6. Pronouns- Khan Academy
Complete the following sections
What is a pronoun
Practice: The question word
Personal pronouns
Practice: Meet the personal pronoun
Possessive pronouns
Practice: Possessive Pronouns & adjectives
Reflexive Pronouns
That versus Which
Who versus Whom

7. Agenda 10-25-16 1.Login (Google Classroom & Khan Academy)
Finish Khan Academy Pronoun Work
2.Review Homework
3.Grammar & Usage Exercise- Pages 59-60
4.Fragments & Run On Sentences
3 Videos
5. Summary Page 83
6. Try Some
Fragments – Page 69
Run On Sentences- Page 75
7. Homework:
Read Pages 61-82
Run On Sentences Drill (Pages 75-76)
Questions 5-14
Sentence Structure Exercise – (Pages 84-85)
Fragments:
Run Ons:
Run Ons:

8. Agenda 10-26-16 1.Login (Google Classroom & Khan Academy)
2.In Class-Grammar & Usage Exercise- Pages 59-60
3. Review Homework:
Run On Sentences Drill (Pages 75-76)
Questions 5-14
Sentence Structure Exercise – (Pages 84-85)
4. Khan Academy Video
Subjects-Grammar-Punctuation- Comma Video
5. Homework:
Read Pages
Comma Drill (Pages 96-97) EXCEPT #3 & #6
Punctuation Exercise – (Pages )
The Comma:

9. Run On Sentences Drill (Pages 75-76) Questions 5-14
Run On Sentences Drill (Pages 75-76) Questions 5-14
Sentence Structure Exercise – (Pages 84-85) A G D C X B H J F
5. D
6. G
7. A
8. H
9. C
10. G
11. B
12. J
13. D
14. F
15. B

10. Complete the following sections
Comma- Khan Academy
Complete the following sections
Meet the Comma
Practice: Meet the Comma
Salutations & Valedictions
Commas in space and time
Practice: Salutations, valedictions, dates...
Commas and Introductory elements…
Practice: Commas and introductory elements
Punctuating a list
Practice punctuating a list
Other uses for commas
Around 30 minutes

11. Agenda 10-27-16 1.BOOKS! 2.Login (Khan Academy)
3.Finish Khan Academy Video- Comma
4. Review Homework:
Homework:
Comma Drill (Pages 96-97) EXCEPT #3 & #6
Punctuation Exercise – (Pages )
5. Rhetorical Skills Video & Practice
6. Homework:
Read Pages
Complete Rhetorical Skills Exercise
Rhetorical Skills:
Rhetorical Skills 2:

12. Comma Drill (Pages 96-97) EXCEPT #3 & #6
Punctuation Exercise – (Pages )
Comma Drill (Pages 96-97) EXCEPT #3 & #6 C H A G D J B D F X G C A J B

13. English Bootcamp https://www. youtube. com/playlist
English Bootcamp dR
OLD ACT’s

14. Agenda 10-28-16 1. Finish Rhetorical Skills Video & Practice
2. Review Homework:
Homework:
Read Pages
Complete Rhetorical Skills Exercise
3. English Expert – Ms. Ray
4. Homework
Read Pages
Rhetorical Skills:
Rhetorical Skills 2:

15. Rhetorical Skills Exercise 127-129D F C J A G B H

16. Agenda
1. Discuss General Strategies, Common Mistakes ( )
2. Target Numbers ( )
3. Plug In Technique
Review
Videos
Practice
4. Homework:
Complete Plug In Drill EXCEPT #26
Read
*Intro to Plug In
*Explicit Variables
*Implicit Variables
*Geometry

17. Plug In Drill EXCEPT #26
14. K 23. C 26. X 33. B 36. J 41. E 44. H 49. E 56. J 59. C

18. Agenda 11-1-16 2. Backsolve Technique 1. Review Homework: Homework:
Plug In Drill
2. Backsolve Technique
Review
Videos
Practice
Homework:
Complete Backsolve Drill
Read
*Backsolve 1:
*Backsolve 2:

19. Agenda 11-2-16 2. Guesstimate Technique 1. Review Homework: Homework:
Backsolve Drill
2. Guesstimate Technique
Review
Videos
Practice
Homework:
Complete Guesstimate Drill
Read
Complete Math Technique Exercise (ODDS ONLY)
*Guesstimate 1-
*Guesstimate 2-

20. Backsolve Drill 166-168 6. G 15. E 26. G 27. C 30. F 33. E 40. K 43. C
52. H
55. B

21. Agenda 11-3-16 2. Pre-Algebra 1. Review Homework: Homework:
Math Technique Exercise (ODDS ONLY)
2. Pre-Algebra
Read & Practice (Try Some)
Pre-Algebra Drill
Homework:
Complete Pre-Algebra Drill

22. Agenda 11-4-16 2. Algebra 1. Review Homework: Homework:
Pre-Algebra Drill
2. Algebra
Group 1: Elementary Algebra
Read
Elementary Algebra Drill
Group 2: Intermediate Algebra
Read
Intermediate Algebra Drill
Homework:
Complete Assigned Drills

23. Group 1
Kendrick
Juniper
Paige
Princess
Isaiah
Group 2
Hannah
Matthew
Jose
Madison
Lucas
Hayden

24. Agenda 11-9-16 2. Plane Geometry 1. Review Homework: Read 287-311
Elementary Algebra Drill
Intermediate Algebra Drill
2. Plane Geometry
Read
Complete the following Drills
Angle, Triangle, Perimeter/Area/Volume, Circle
Plane Geometry Exercise
Homework:
Complete Assigned Drills/Exercise

25. Elementary Algebra Drill 235-238 Intermediate Algebra Drill 260-263
3. C
6. J
11. D
14. G
17. D
22. J
25. B
30. H
33. E
38. H
41. A
46. K
49. B
54. G
57. A
4. H
7. C
10. G
15. A
22. J
27. A
30. G
35. C
38. J
41. E
44. H
47. B
50. G
55. B
60. H

26. Agenda 11-10-16 2. Group 1: Coordinate Geometry 1. Review Homework:
Angle, Triangle, Perimeter/Area/Volume, Circle – Drills
Plane Geometry Exercise
2. Group 1: Coordinate Geometry
Read
Complete the Try Some
Coordinate Geometry Drill
Group 2: Trigonometry
Read
Trigonometry Drill
Read
Trigonometry Exercise
Homework:
Complete Assigned Drills/Exercise
Group 2
Juniper
Matthew

27. Plane Geometry: Angles
15. B
18.G
29.B
44. J
57. E

28. Plane Geometry: Triangles
11. c
30. h
35. d
54. j
59. d

29. Plane Geometry: Perimeter/Area/Volume
34. j
39. b
42. g
45. a

30. Plane Geometry: Circles
17. B
28. K
43. C
48. H
59. E

31. Plane Geometry Exercise
4. H
7. C
10. J
13. B
16. J
19. D
24. F
29. E
34. H
37. C
40. J
45. A
50. G
55. B

32. Group 1
Hannah
Kendrick
Paige
Jose
Madison
Lucas
Princess
Hayden
Isaiah
Group 2
Juniper
Matthew

33. Coordinate Geometry Trig

34. Agenda 11-11-16 1. Review Homework: 3. Math Expert- Mrs. Little
Coordinate Geometry
Coordinate Geometry Drill
Trigonometry
Trigonometry Drill
Trigonometry Exercise
3. Math Expert- Mrs. Little
4. Homework
Practice Math!

35. No Class Tomorrow Morning!
Agenda
1. Reading:
Format, Target Score, Tips, Main Ideas
Pages
2. Main Idea Group & Individual Practice
3. Main Idea Drill
Pages
4. Homework:
Complete Main Idea Drill
No Class Tomorrow Morning!
See you on Wednesday!

36. Agenda 11-16-16 Reading: 1. Review Main Idea Drill (348-349)
2. Answering Questions( )
Discuss “Answering the Questions”
Word Search Drill
2. Question Types
Read
Creating the Questions
Using the “Needles & Nerves” passage, create 6 questions that represent each different question type identified in the reading ( )

37. Agenda 11-17-16 Reading: 1. Share Our Questions for “Needles & Nerves”
2. Discuss actual “Needles & Nerves,” Questions
3. Read & Discuss Humanities Piece: “Albany: 1958”
4. Read & Discuss Natural Science Piece: “An Anthropologist on Mars,” Preface
Homework:
Read Humanities Piece: “Who Owns A Dance” ( ) & complete questions
Read Natural Science Piece: “Apes & Speech” ( ) & complete questions

38. Agenda 11-18-16 No Class Next Week! Happy Thanksgiving! Reading:
1. Review & Discuss
Natural Science Piece: “An Anthropologist on Mars,” Preface
Humanities Piece: “Who Owns A Dance” ( ) & complete questions
Natural Science Piece: “Apes & Speech” ( ) & complete questions
2. Read & Discuss Prose Fiction Piece: “The Threshold”
3. Read & Discuss Social Science Piece: “The Little Ice Age: How Climate Made History , ”
Homework:
Read Prose Fiction Piece: “The Guitar Lesson”( ) & complete questions
Read Social Science Piece: “Are All Calories Created Equal: ( ) & complete questions

39. Prose Fiction Piece: “The Guitar Lesson”(370-371) & complete questionsB G D H A

40. Social Science Piece: “Are All Calories Created Equal: (372-373) & complete questionsF A J D G B H

41. Agenda 11-28-16 Science: 1. Format, Target Numbers, Techniques
&
2. Answering the Questions
Read
3. Figure Types
Read & Complete the All Try Some’s
Homework:
Finish work not completed in class

42. Nectapocite 10.5 to 12 burrite phleborotite
Metal
3.1m
44g
40 min
25 min
E=120 ppm, F=40ppm
~33 min
Nectapocite 10.5 to 12 burrite phleborotite

43. Agenda 11-29-16 Science: 1. Question Types Homework:
2. Bright Storm Video: Data Representation (BAD LINK)
3. Data Representation Drill
4. Explanations on Pages
Homework:
Finish work not completed in class

44. Agenda 11-30-16 Science: 1. Question Types: Non-data Questions
2. Research Summaries Practice
3. Research Summaries Drill
4. Explanations on Pages
Homework:
Finish work not completed in class
Each passage 5-6 minutes tops!

45. Research Summaries Practice
11. B
12. J
13. D
14. H
15. A
16. H

46. Agenda
Science:
1. Question Types: Conflicting Viewpoints Questions
2. Conflicting Viewpoints Practice
3. Conflicting Viewpoints Drill
4. Explanations on Pages
5. Science Summary Pages
Homework:
Finish work not completed in class
Each passage 5-6 minutes tops!

47. Conflicting Viewpoints Practice
34. H
35. D
36. J
37. A
38. F
39. B
40. J

48. Agenda 12-1-16 Science: 1. Data Representation Practice Homework:
2. Science Key Words
3. Science Exercise (15-18 mins)
Homework:
Finish work not completed in class
Each passage 5-6 minutes tops!

50. Agenda 12-5-16 English Review 1. Review ACT English Basics (15-19)
2. Usage/Mechanics
Pronouns
Pronoun Chart & Summary Page (48-49)
Revisit Pronoun Drill Questions 1-7
Comma Usage Video
3. Rhetorical Skills
Wordiness & Redundancy Video
4. “Fixing Raptor Feathers”
Practice (9 minutes)
Video Explanation
COMMA:
Redundancy:
Raptor Feathers:

51. Agenda
Quickly Finish “Fixing Raptor Feathers” Video Explanation
Math Review: Day 1 of 2
1. Review ACT Math Basics ( )
2. Target Numbers ( )
3. Techniques + Videos (
Plug In
Backsolve
Guesstimate
4. Plug In & Backsolve Drills
Refer to pages for help with technique choosing!
Homework:
Finish work not completed in class
*Intro to Plug In
*Explicit Variables
*Backsolve 1:
*Backsolve 2:
*Guesstimate 1-
*Guesstimate 2-

52. Prohibited List
All Texas Instruments beginning with TI-89, TI-92, and TI-Nspire CAS (the TI-Nspire, non-CAS, IS permitted).
All Hewlett Packard models beginning with HP 48GII, HP 40G, HP 49G, and HP 50G.
All Casios beginning with CFX-9970G, Algebra fx 2.0, ClassPad300, and ClassPad 330.

53. Agenda 12-7-16 Math Review: Day 2 of 2 1. Login (Khan Academy)
2. Finish Plug In & Backsolve Drills
Refer to pages for help with technique choosing!
3. Khan Academy
Pre-Algebra
Algebra
Geometry
Homework:
Finish work not completed in class
*Guesstimate 2-

54. Agenda 12-8-16 Reading Review
1. Review ACT Reading Basics ( ; )
2. Target Numbers (341)
3. Reading Practice
Prose Fiction/Literary Narrative: “From Aboard the Night Train”
Humanities: “Finding Philosophy”
Natural Science: “Consider the Eel”