Thursday, June 6th

5th period final - 8:30-10:30

6th period final - 10:50-12:50

Happy graduation day!!!

Wednesday, June 5th

3rd period final - 8:30-10:30

4th period final - 10:50-12:50

Tuesday, June 4th

1st period final - 8:30-10:30

2nd period final - 10:50-12:50

Monday, June 3rd

1. Final - Graduation Speech Presentations

Objective: Students will deliver a graduation speech as their final.

Friday, May 31st

1. Final - Graduation Speech Presentations

Objective: Students will deliver a graduation speech as their final.

2/ 4/ 6 block - Senior finals

Wednesday, May 29th

1. Return and review Curious Essays
    ***Update "Where I am..." chart

2. Check updated grades in Aeries

3. Update Digital Portfolios
    ***Submit final portfolio in Classroom (due: Tuesday)

4. Google Drive Procedures for Exiting SLCUSD Students

***Regular 1-6 bell schedule


Tuesday, May 28th

1. Final - Graduation Speech Presentations

Objective: Students will deliver a graduation speech as their final.

Monday, May 27th

 No school - Memorial Day!

Friday, May 24th

1. Work on graduation speeches (SDD)
    ***Ready to Launch - Graduation Speech Outline
    ***Practice reciting speech/ time speech/ get feedback from a partner

***Finalized speech is due: Tuesday, May 28th!

Objective: Students will write and prepare to present a graduation speech.

***All late work for 2nd semester is due by today before 3:30 pm!


Thursday, May 23rd

1. Work on graduation speeches
    ***Write and revise the rough draft
    ***Practice reciting speech/ time speech/ get feedback from a partner

***Finalized speech is due: Tuesday, May 28th!

Objective: Students will finalize and submit their professional digital portfolios.

***All late work for 2nd semester is due by Friday, May 24th at 3:30 pm!


Tuesday, May 21st

1.  Ready to Launch - Brainstorming

2. Work on graduation speeches
    ***Write and revise the rough draft
    ***Practice reciting speech/ time speech/ get feedback from a partner

***Finalized speech is due: Tuesday, May 28th!

Objective: Students will write and prepare to present a graduation speech.

***All late work for 2nd semester is due by Friday, May 24th at 3:30 pm!


Monday, May 20th

1. Work on graduation speeches
    ***Watch and discuss Harvard Graduation Speech
    ***Write and revise the draft
    ***Practice reciting speech/ time speech/ get feedback from a partner

***Finalized speech is due: Tuesday, May 28th!

Objective: Students will write and prepare to present a graduation speech.

***All late work for 2nd semester is due by Friday, May 24th at 3:30 pm!

Friday, May 17th

1.  Ready to Launch - "Congratulations, By the Way: Some Thoughts on Kindness"
    ***Work on graduation speeches
    ***Write and revise the draft
    ***Practice reciting speech/ time speech/ get feedback from a partner

***Finalized speech is due: Tuesday, May 28th!

Objective: Students will write and prepare to present a graduation speech.

***All late work for 2nd semester is due by Friday, May 24th at 3:30 pm!



Thurdsay, May 16th

1.  Journal #16 - Graduation Speech
    ***Submit journals in Classroom

2. Work on "Ready to Launch" - Graduation Speech
    ***Ready to Launch: Pre-reading Activity
    ***Begin to work on writing your own graduation speech

Objective: Students will understand what creates a strong graduation speech.

***All late work for 2nd semester is due by Friday, May 24th at 3:30 pm!


Tuesday, May 14th

1. 1. Introduce "Ready to Launch" - Graduation Speech
    ***Rubric
    ***Watch and discuss Keegan Hunt's Speech

Objective: Students will understand what creates a strong filmed graduation speech.

***All late work for 2nd semester is due by Friday, May 24th at 3:30 pm!

Monday, May 13th

1. FastBridge + SAEBRS
    ***Third and final assessment

Objective: Students will complete the final FastBridge assessment.

***All late work for 2nd semester is due by Friday, May 24th at 3:30 pm!


Friday, May 10th

1. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
    *** Curious - Final Essay Due: tonight before midnight!
    ***Essay Outline - Graphic Organizer (this is optional)
    ***Discuss conclusion and self/peer-editing

Objective: Students will write a strong argumentative essay in response to The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.

***All late work for 2nd semester is due by Friday, May 24th at 3:30 pm!

Thursday, May 9th

1. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
    *** Curious - Final Essay Due: Friday, May 10th!
    ***Essay Outline - Graphic Organizer (this is optional)
    ***Quoting and Paraphrasing
    ***Discuss counterclaim and work on body paragraphs

Objective: Students will write a strong argumentative essay in response to The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.

***All late work for 2nd semester is due by Friday, May 24th at 3:30 pm!

Tuesday, May 7th

1. Mrs. MacIntosh (Grad survey, Cuesta Promise, and Web Grants 4 Students)

2. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
    *** Curious - Final Essay Due: Friday, May 10th!
    ***Essay Outline - Graphic Organizer (this is optional)
    ***Discuss evidence, body paragraphs, and in-text citations

Objective: Students will write a strong argumentative essay in response to The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.

***All late work for 2nd semester is due by Friday, May 24th at 3:30 pm!

Monday, May 6th

1. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
    *** Curious - Final Essay Due: Friday, May 10th!
    ***Essay Outline - Graphic Organizer (this is optional)
    ***Discuss the introduction and thesis statement

Objective: Students will write a strong argumentative essay in response to The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.

***All late work for 2nd semester is due by Friday, May 24th at 3:30 pm!