Baruch Prep College Now EL5 Fall '06

Finding Your Voice

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Calendar for Fall '06 College Now Program

September 2006

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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Session 1

Why I Write – Intro / Motivation

 27 28

Session 2

On Television and its Impact on Learning

 29 30

Calendar for October 2006

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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1 2

Yom Kippur No School

 3

Session 3

On Television and its Impact on Learning

 4

 Instructional Planning

 5

Session 4

Research

On Television and its Impact on Learning

 

 

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8 9

Columbus Day
No School

 10

Session 5

Research

On Television and its Impact on Learning

 11

Instructional Planning

 12

Session 6

Research

On Television and its Impact on Learning

 

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15 16 17

Session 7

Class Trip to Baruch for ID

Directions

This lesson will be saved for the future when we will have accumulated more written work.

 18

Instructional Planning

 19

Session 8

Creating an  Outline and the 1st Draft for Your Argument Paper

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22 23

Individual Conference

 24
Session 9

Complete and Hand in our Argument Paper
(Schedule for Individual Conference)

 

 25

Instructional Planning

 26

No Class
Parent-Teachers Conference Night

 

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29 30

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Session 10

SAT and Regents connection

– how can we use the strategies of an argument essay in these two exams

       

Calendar for November 2006

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
     

 

 1

Instructional Planning

 2

Session 11

Research Unit 1
(Preparation for debate)
 Forums

3 4
5 6

Individual Conference

 7(Election Day)

No Class

 8

Instructional Planning

 9

Session 12

Research Unit 2

Forums

 10 11
12 13

Individual Conference

 14

Session 13

Research Unit 3
Forums

15

Instructional Planning

 16

Session 14

Research Unit 4
Forums

 

 17 18
19 20

Individual Conference

 21

Session 15

Research Unit 5
 Forums

22 23

No Class
Thanksgiving Recess

 24 25
26 27

Individual Conference

 28

Session 16

Research Unit 7
Forums

2 9

Instructional Planning

30 

Session 17

Museum Visit

   

Calendar for December 2006

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
         

 

 1 2
3 4

Individual Conference

 5

Session 18

  • Comparison / Contrast Essay Smokers vs. runner

  • Flannery O’Connor –

  • Review skills for Task 3 and 4 of the English Regents

  • Review how to use literature in the SAT essay

6

Instructional Planning

 7

Session 19

  • Comparison / Contrast Essay Smokers vs. runner

  • Flannery O’Connor –

  • Review skills for Task 3 and 4 of the English Regents

  • Review how to use literature in the SAT essay

8 9
10 11

Individual Conference

 12

Session 20

(2nd visit to the museum should be completed by today)

  • Comparison / Contrast Essay Smokers vs. runner

  • Flannery O’Connor –

  • Review skills for Task 3 and 4 of the English Regents

  • Review how to use literature in the SAT essay

13

Instructional Planning

 14

Session 21

(Post Reflective Writing based on museum visits in the Forum)

  • Comparison / Contrast Essay Smokers vs. runner

  • Flannery O’Connor –

  • Review skills for Task 3 and 4 of the English Regents

  • Review how to use literature in the SAT essay

15 16
17 18

Individual Conference

 19

Session 22

  • Comparison / Contrast Essay Smokers vs. runner

  • Flannery O’Connor –

  • Review skills for Task 3 and 4 of the English Regents

  • Review how to use literature in the SAT essay

 20

 

 21

No Class But Start Preparing for your Final Portfolio

 Portfolio (website) will include:

  • Independent Argument Paper (1)

  • Research Work

  •  Independent Comparison and Contrast Essay (1)

  • Flannery O’Connor Comparison and Contrast (1)

  • Museum Reflection Papers (2)

  • Semester Reflection (1)

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24 25 26

Christmas Recess

Follow the guidelines in the lesson to "read" a piece of art either from your museum visit.

 27 28

Christmas Recess

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Calendar for January 2007

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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No Class		 3 4

Last Session-Session 23

  • Reflection

  • Sharing Portfolio (websites)

  • Select one best writing for print publication

 

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7 8

9

NO CLASS

The Last Day for the Portfolio Collection

 10 11

Pizza Party during 9th period in the Teachers' Cafeteria

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