Fall Weeks 11-15
Week 11
Day #1
SAT Prep. Review and/or finish Grammar Packet. With last 10 questions of packet (or find 10 new grammar problems), begin a few days of slow annotation with SAT Language Annotation
Day #2
Financial Literacy with Ms. Lozano
Day #3
Continue SAT Language Annotation. Students should finish all problems and have created their presentation for their one problem
Week 12
Day #1
Big group demonstration of budgeting with Ms. Lozano and San Mateo Credit Union
Day #2
Presentations for SAT Language Annotation culminating in a quiz.
Day #3
Finish anything from SAT Language Annotation. Then work on Following Directions Fun Friday. If time left over, do quiet Simon Says
Week 13
Day #1
SAT Reading practice with SAT Reading - Focus on the Context.
Day #2
Continue SAT Reading
Can also have students read through Differences between ACT and SAT
Day #3
Vocabulary Wait What look-up
Thank you cards to Ms. Lozano
Plan Potluck
Week 14
Day #1
SAT and ACT Writing. Give sample prompts and strategies. Have students create an outline for the ACT prompt. Begin reading and creating an outline for the SAT prompt 1
Day #2
Continue Writing outline for the SAT prompt 1 and finish Reading questions from previous week. Students can check their own solutions to reading questions by distributing copies of the solutions
Day #3
Write SAT Prompt #2
Week 15
Day #1
Peer edit prompt #2 and look at rubrics and examples in SAT and ACT Writing.
Day #2
Potluck
Hang up "My Why" around the room