AICE GP-Today they completed the ACHIEVE 3000 Level set, ALMOST done with District Testing, just the FSA Writing next class. They picked their teams for the Cultural Project and we reviewed the expectations as linked on the GP Page. They are HIGHLY ENCOURAGED to start meeting with their teams. We will be discussing MLA Research on Friday. Go to the Library, start pulling books, look through the links on the GP Page, print and annotate them! Divide up the team into the different tasks and START PLANNING NOW!!
English 3 Honors-Today they submitted their Vocab Unit 5 as well as started the 1st source for the Economics-in-America-Essay:
We started discussing the Argumentative Research Paper Economics-in-America today with the article “Suburbia” as well as viewed this short pop culture piece on the dependence of Americans on the automobile:
We will be building additional sources for this paper through the next few classes and will be a part of their Midterm Grade for the Semester.
| Date | Source: |
| 11/30 & 12/5 | In Class News Article “Suburbia” |
| Webster’s Dictionary & Thesaurus definitions of Suburbia, Suburbanite, & Suburb | |
| Video: Goofy’s Motor Mania | |
| 12/6-7 | UpFront Article: “How the Chicken Built Am.” |
| UpFront Article: “China’s Cram Schools” | |
| 12/8-9 | UpFront Article: “Seeking a Job after College” |
| UpFront Article: “Will a Robot Take your Job?” | |
| 12/12-13 | In Class News Article “Preserving the Am. Dream in the Face of Change” |
| Date | Item |
| 12/12-13 | Creation of Thesis Statement & Intro Paragraph |
| 12/14-15 | In class work on Rough Draft, bring Planning/Outline so you can get more writing done in class! J |
| 12/21-22 | FINAL COPY SUBMITTED To TURNITIN.COM |