Friday, December 9, 2016

December 12 - December 19


*LAST DAY (Mon/Dec.19{last full day})FOR WRITING ASSIGNMENTS FOR STUDENTS IN THE FOLLOWING ENGLISH GRADPOINT COURSES* 

*9th Literature
*10th Literature /World Literature
*American Literature

You may print assignments and turn in directly to me OR submit in dropbox in Gradpoint

See English resources/websites {under PAGES to the right} for help with writing 
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  • Geometry EOCs
  • Make up EOC testing for any portion of test missed)


Friday, November 18, 2016

Week of November 28

Immediately upon return from Thanksgiving break 

EOC (End of Course) testing will take place...
This includes the following GradPoint courses!







Thursday, November 3, 2016

Week of October 31

Notebook check #3 this week...last day Friday!

ALL literature students should be focusing on starting the reading/writing activities (if not already) that have to be turned in directly to me once printed or neatly written out OR submitted on line for me to go in and pull up and grade!


2nd 6 week progress reports Friday!



Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Return from Fall Break








Checklist of things that should have been accomplished and are currently in progress for sequential modules so far.....



  • Notebook check #2
  • At least half of ALL modules (both parts if taking parts A & B) completed since we are midway (1/2) through the semester 

Modules procedures....
  • Pretest taken
  • Lessons worked on (if certain standards NOT mastered at 80% from pretest)
  • taking notes on lessons
  • for notebook check(20% of your grade)usually once a month
    • can be used for post test
  • Post test taken (to complete a module)

Thursday, September 22, 2016

Week of September 26-30


Reminders...




Work on lessons over the break!

Notebook Check #2 week after break...week of October 3!

Monday, September 12, 2016

Week of September 12

End of 6 week grading period...1/3 of the semester down!
 Progress reports go out on Friday!





Conferencing with students this week on where should be be with their modules...







Checklist of things that should have been accomplished and are currently in progress for sequential modules so far.....

  • Pretest taken
    • Lessons worked on (if certain standards NOT mastered at 80% from pretest)
      • taking notes on lessons
        • for notebook check(20% of your grade)usually once a month
        • can be used for post test
  • Post test taken (to complete a module)- 








Friday, August 26, 2016

Week of August 29

Notebook check #1 starts Mon 8/29 and ends Fri 9/2! Please make sure you have notes(organized AND in order) from lessons that you were assigned in your modules AND that you hopefully used for your post test.




Also, please join us for PHS open house 8/30, Tuesday evening
6-7:30 pm. Please see school website for more details.



Thursday, August 4, 2016

Week of August 1

First Week of School

2016-2017 school year





Welcome to GradPoint!

Please make sure you get your contract/syllabus from me and return them by end of week if you have not already! They will also be posted under pages on blog.

Monday, May 16, 2016

Week of May 16






No final notebook checks...HOWEVER new notes can be used to replace previous notebook grade!!!




Friday, April 29, 2016

Week of May 2




End of Course (EOCs) coming up starting Monday, May 2!. Students with an EOC course will be taking EOCs beginnith.ng May 4  Please see me for EOC practice test tickets and codes 
Monday May 2 and Tuesday May 3.


EOC Courses in GradPoint (part B & Y):

  • GSC Algebra I/ CCGPS Coordinate Algebra

  • GSC Geometry  Geometry

  • 9th Literature

  • American Literature

  • Biology

  • Physical Science

  • US History

  • Economics



Monday, March 14, 2016

Week of March 14

Updates



  • 9 week grading period (1/2 the semester) just recently ended and ALL students should be half way thru their modules.


  • Notebook check coming up in couple of weeks...last week of school BEFORE spring break!

Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Week of February 8

6 week grading period ENDS Friday, February 12. All students should have completed at least  1/3 of their modules by this time. Progress reports







Please catch up on module lessons at home if you are NOT where you should be with your modules. Have a good winter break NEXT WEEK!

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Week of January 25

Class Reminders...


  • All contracts (last page) should have been returned AND signed  by now
  • All students have been enrolled in their GradPoint course(s) AND can be seen in Synergy
  • Synergy gradebook will be set up soon and will reflect the following (as shown on contract):
    • highest test score (out of PRE & POST test scores)= 60% of grade
    • final review test that counts as a final exam AND EOC scores if repeating EOC course = 20%
    • notebook (reflecting notes from lessons/quizzes)= 20% of grade

NOTEBOOK CHECK will take place beginning Monday, January 25 ending Friday, January 29. A reminder will go out...so please sign up. Invitations with sign up code will be distributed SOON!


Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Week of January 4

Welcome Back... Spring 2016 semester is here!!!

All students that have been identified so far as needing to recover credit for a previous course failed should be making their way to me to get registered and set up to start in GradPoint. Please see pages to the right for all pertinent information regarding GradPoint. GradPoint contract/syllabus as also shown to the right will be distributed and discussed(along with a few other housekeeping items) no later than end of next week as students are still entering class.