Collegiate Transitions Course-2nd Trimester *Three week rotation of juniors 12/7/09-12/11/09 Monday-DAY ONE Introduction to course/class rules Writing Prompt #1 Tuesday-DAY TWO Writing workshop/Review writing prompt with yesterdays essay Turn in revised copy of essay Wednesday-DAY THREE Intro to English test overheads Thursday-DAY FOUR English test/exchange and correct Friday-DAY FIVE In Library/mel.org Practice online English test #1 12/14-12/18 Monday-DAY SIX Rotating writing prompt outlines Back to class/writing essay timed Tuesday-DAY SEVEN Homonyms/sentence fragments/revise own essays Wednesday-DAY EIGHT Intro to reading test Thursday-DAY NINE Take and correct reading test Friday-DAY TEN Computer Lab/On-Line reading test #1 HOLIDAY BREAK/12/18-1/3 1/4-1/8 Monday-DAY ELEVEN Grammar Worksheets Tuesday-DAY TWELVE Counterargument worksheets with group sharing Wednesday-DAY THIRTEEN Full writing and reading test Thursday-DAY FOURTEEN Full English test Friday- DAY FIFTEEN-REVIEW FOLDERS 1/11-1/15 Monday-DAY ONE Introduction to course/class rules Writing Prompt #1 Tuesday-DAY TWO Writing workshop/Review writing prompt with yesterdays essay Turn in revised copy of essay Wednesday-DAY THREE Intro to English test overheads Thursday-DAY FOUR English test/exchange and correct Friday-DAY FIVE In Library/mel.org Practice online English test #1 1/18-1/22 Monday- TEACHER INSERVICE/NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS Tuesday-DAY SIX Rotating writing prompt outlines Back to class/writing essay timed Wednesday-DAY SEVEN Homonyms/sentence fragments/revise own essays Thursday-DAY EIGHT Intro to reading test Friday-DAY NINE Take and correct reading test 1/25-1/29 Monday- DAY TEN Computer Lab/On-Line reading test #1 Tuesday-DAY ELEVEN Grammar Worksheets Wednesday-DAY TWELVE Counterargument worksheets with group sharing Thursday-DAY THIRTEEN Full writing and reading test Friday-DAY FOURTEEN Full English test 2/1-2/5 Monday- Monday-DAY ONE Introduction to course/class rules Writing Prompt #1 Tuesday-DAY TWO Writing workshop/Review writing prompt with yesterdays essay Turn in revised copy of essay Wednesday-DAY THREE-EVENING CONFERENCES Intro to English test overheads Thursday-DAY FOUR English test/exchange and correct Friday-DAY FIVE In Library/mel.org Practice online English test #1 2/8-2/12 Monday-DAY SIX Rotating writing prompt outlines Back to class/writing essay timed Tuesday-DAY SEVEN Homonyms/sentence fragments/revise own essays Wednesday-DAY EIGHT Intro to reading test Thursday-DAY NINE Take and correct reading test Friday-DAY TEN Computer Lab/On-Line reading test #1 2/15-2/19 Monday- NO SCHOOL/MID WINTER BREAK Tuesday- NO SCHOOL/MIDWINTER BREAK Wednesday-DAY ELEVEN Grammar Worksheets Thursday-DAY TWELVE Counterargument worksheets with group sharing Friday-DAY THIRTEEN Full writing and reading test 2/22-2/26 Monday- Friday-DAY FOURTEEN Full English test Tuesday- Auditorium Wednesday- Auditorium Thursday- Auditorium Fridday- Auditorium 3/1-3/5 Monday- Auditorium Tuesday- Auditorium Wednesday- Auditorium Thursday- Auditorium Friday- Auditorium 3/8-3/12 Monday- Auditorium Tuesday- 11th GRADE MME TESTING-ONLY 11th GRADE REPORTS Wednesday- MME ½ DAY OF CLASS Study Hall Thursday- MME ½ DAY OF CLASS Study Hall Friday- Study Hall 3/15-3/19 Monday- Study Hall Tuesday- Study Hall Wednesday- Study Hall Thursday- Study Hall Friday- NO SCHOOL/TEACHER RECORDS DAY END OF 2nd TRIMESTER