Thursday, May 24, 2018

Student Surveys

Dear Students: As you know, we are conducting surveys in order to complete I-Search Papers.  Please take the time to complete the following surveys. First complete the survey IN YOUR CLASS PERIOD. DO NOT TAKE THE SAME SURVEY TWICE. If you can prove that you took 3 different surveys on 3 different topics, you will earn 30 points. Surveys must be completed by Saturday morning at 6 a.m. If your survey is not poted today by 1:45, Ms. Guy is unable to post it. 
Peter Gonzalez Survey on Housing Discrimination
Isiah Lasley Survey on Black Male Unemployment (for AA males)
Eireanna L. Hair Survey
Mikaila Wilson Survey on Beauty Standards
Devin Gross Survey: Choices Women Make
Blanca Parades Survey Period 4
Carlos Arias Survey Period 4
Brandon Adams Caesar Survey on Men and Work
Darianna Garcia Survey
Arlene Lopez Survey period 4
Rosa's Survey
Leo's Survey 
Prestons Survey
Alexis Survey on Gentrification 
Devin Watts Survey on Housing Discrimination
Ashley D's Survey on Beauty
Rickquel Rhodes Survey

Period 1 Surveys
Destinee Samson Survey The Politics of Black Hair
Jennifer Tapia: Career Choices Women Face
Keontae Johnson
Aakiyah Mosely Beauty Standards
Christian Lino survey: Underemployment
Diana's Survey on Housing Discrimination (Student Appropriate)
Khafre Samson Gentrification Survey

Period 3 Surveys
Anthony Damian Survey: Fathers and Sons Guys Only
Eyliana's Survey Housing Discrimination
Anita's Survey: Career Choices Impacting Women
Kaeyla Greenberry Survey: Ladies only please
Aurianna H. Survey: Beauty Standards
Efrain A Survey: Fathers and Sons
Henry Pacheco's Survey on Fathers and Sons
Pablo's Survey: Just for Guy Fathers and Sons
Arlene's Survey: Beauty StandardsArmando's Survey on Masculinity: FOR YOUNG MEN ONLY
Katherine Garcia's Survey on Career Choices
Mariah's Survey on Housing
Jonathan Mancilla Survey: Fathers and Sons

American Literature period 1

Y'all go me once, but not twice!!!!! The side of the room closest to the Windows had a wonderful poster that provided them extra assistance on today's quiz! Consequently, the "quiz" today will not as a "quiz" but a review. Tomorrow you will have an in depth quiz on Chapters 1-3 including matching, short answer; and character description.  If you do not read, you will not be as successful!!!!!!!

Wednesday, May 23, 2018

American Literature Period 3

Please continue to try to download The Great Gatsby Reading Activities or find a student who was able to do so. Take a screenshot of the required activities and complete them.  You have until Friday to Turn in.
2. Complete your reading of The Great Gatsby at least up to Chapter 4. You may go beyond this chapter.
3. Survey Links are due no later than today at 4 pm to me if you would like students to complete your survey.

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

American Literature period 1 and 3

Today will be a mixture of reading The Great Gatsby; and working on your Literature Review and Character Analysis Re-write.
1. Take 30 minutes to read Chapters 2 and 3 of The Great Gatsby. Read out loud, OR listen to the Audio Version.  Then
2.  Complete exercise 7 (True/False) on page 36 on Great Gatsby Activities (look to yesterdays agenda for the link)
3. Take time (15 minutes) to re-read and finish your survey or interview. Send me your link so I can put on the blog and instruct students to take your surveys.
4. Take 45 minutes to continue to read and work on your Literature Review and any other part of your I-Search Paper, like Literature Review; My Findings; You can type up your Bibliography.

Sunday, May 20, 2018

American Literature Periods 1,3, 4

Please read for your period by period agenda. Today, after completing an "Today I Read"; you will either BEGIN Or Continue Reading The Great Gatsby.  I have included links to the online book here:
link to The Great Gastby  and I include a link to the audio version here: The Great Gatsby Audio Book

Period 1 and 3 Agenda : Helpers: Ronald; Deja; Destinee; Khafre; Jennifer; Lilibeth. First take ten minutes and read an online or paper article of the week. It need not be about your research this time.
Complete and turn in to Mrs. Patton a Today I Read handout. 
Next, you will begin reading Chapter 1 of The Great Gatsby. If you did not get the novel, use the online copy until I return.
After Reading all of Chapter 1, Complete the Activities on The Great Gatsby Reading Activities Guide. The guide is 145 pages long and includes activities and cartoon like pictures of the characters. It is cool! Before you read, think about the themes of the novel: Betrayal; War; Secrets; Love; Love Triangle/Rivalry; Hard Word; Success; Reclaiming ones time.  Complete the following Activities:
Page 9: True/False. Complete exercises 4 (Correct the summary of events from chapter 1) Exercise 8 (Reading Comprehension ); and Exercise 9 (Reading pg 22)