Friday, February 25 ..... test on vocabulary #9
*****If a student is not present to take this vocabulary test Friday, he/she needs to take the make up test Tuesday, March 1, at 7:20 a.m. Failure to take the make up test Tuesday morning will result in a zero.
Monday, February 28 - Wednesday, March 2 ..... A student can take only one AR test. However, this does not apply to those who are trying to double their AR points.
Due Monday, February 28 ..... Review exercises for voc. units 7/8/9..... Students are to complete the following pages: 105 and 106 / all of page 109 and numbers 9-16 at the top of page 110 / all of page 111.
Also, Monday, February 28 ..... minor test on direct objects/indirect objects/predicate nouns/predicate adjectives ..... Students will identify these complements in sentences and answer questions about them. This test will count as 100 points on the major grade side of the average. Students need to study their notes, and this information can be found in the textbook on the following pages: 401-405 and 405-408. We have covered this material, and students should be prepared for this test.
Tuesday, March 1 ..... second minor test on identification of adjective and adverb clauses ..... Students will also answer questions about these clauses. This will be similar to the test that was given earlier in the nine weeks on Monday, January 24. Students are to study their notes. Plus, this information can be found in the textbook on pages 444-450. This test will count as 60 points on the major grade side of the average.
After completing the test, students will begin the second characterization paragraph on a different character from the novel The Pearl. This will count as 150 points on the major side of the average. I will correct and return the characterization paragraph that was written for homework, and students can use this corrected paragraph as a guide when completing the second paragraph.
Wednesday, March 2 ..... Students will complete the characterization paragraph for The Pearl.
Thursday, March 3 ..... This is the last day to take an AR test for this nine week period. A student may take only one test on this day unless he/she is trying to double his/her AR points.
Also, Thursday, March 3 ..... 200 point major test on vocabulary units 7/8/9
Friday, March 4 ..... end of the nine week period.......