10/30 & 10/31

Today students will have the Activities Director at RHS visiting class to introduce the students to "The Extra Mile" organization. Students will learn about the value and benefit of volunteering their time in the community and how they can be recognized and rewarded through "The Extra Mile" organization.

Students will also be finishing any sections of the Expolre test during the LAST make up day.

10/28 & 10/29

Today the students in Focus class will be watching a video titled: "Teen Files - Surviving High School." Students that have not completed all sections of the Explore Test will be attending the Explore Make up session during the video.

10/23 & 10/27

Students will taking the EXPLORE TEST today. Each student will complete 4 Academic and several survey sections over the next 3 class periods. Each academic section is timed at 30 minutes per section. The survey sections will be used to gather data about interests and careers.

Today students will complete:
English & Math

Extra Credit #4

ACTIVITIES FAIR - EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY

Students that attend Parent Teacher Conference will have an opportunity to complete Extra Credit #4. Posted below are the guidelines for Extra Credit #4.

1. Browse the Activities Fair Tables During Conferences
2. Choose (5) Clubs to gather the following information about and record on paper

• Club Name
• Club Advisor
• Purpose of the Club
• What type of RHS student can/should join this club?
• What is the cost, if any, to join the club?
• When does the club meet or participate in events?

3. Extra Credit #4 is due Mon 10/27/08 (B-Day) and 10/28/08 (A Day)

10/21 & 10/22

Students will taking the EXPLORE TEST today. Each student will complete 4 Academic and several survey sections over the next 3 class periods. Each academic section is timed at 30 minutes per section. The survey sections will be used to gather data about interests and careers.

Today students will complete:
The Survey Sections

10/16 & 10/20

Students will begin the EXPLORE TEST today. Each student will complete 4 Academic and several survey sections over the next 3 class periods. Each academic section is timed at 30 minutes per section. The survey sections will be used to gather data about interests and careers.

Today students will complete:
Reading & Science

10/14 & 10/15

Today student will being reading Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in preparation to see the RHS Student play in November. Students will be given a list of Vocabulary and are to record additional Vocabulary that is unfamiliar to them as they read. Students will complete Chapters 3-5 today and the Chapter Summary Assignment for the each. Vocabulary and Chapter Summary Assignments for Chapters 1-5 are due today.

10/9 & 10/13

Today student will being reading Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in preparation to see the RHS Student play in November. Students will be given a list of Vocabulary and are to record additional Vocabulary that is unfamiliar to them as they read. Students will complete Chapters 1 & 2 today and the Chapter Summary Assignment for both.

10/7 & 10/8

Today students completed a Practice Timed State Reading Test to prepare for the EXPLORE TEST. ALL Freshman will be taking the the 4 Sections of the EXPLORE TEST beginning on 10/16 (A Day) and 10/20 (B Day).

10/3 & 10/6

Today students used the Peer Editing skills they learned during the last lesson to Peer Edit their Cajamarca Journals Assignments. Each student completed 2 Peer Edits and had their own journals edited twice. After this process, each student had class time to type their final drafts of the Cajamarca Journals.

10/1 & 10/2

Today the students will receive a brief lesson on the Peer Editing Process and complete notes and practice samples to demonstrate those skills. If you were absent, please ask your classmates to help you complete the attached Notes Page. Once you complete the Notes, you will be able to edit the Sample. Identify 2 Complements, 2 Suggestions, and as many Corrections as you can find on the Sample.