Upcoming Dates (as of Oct. 10 [A] and 11 [B], 2005)

Tests/Quizzes

10/11 [B]: 9 Weeks Examination

*NOTE: This will be a comprehensive exam that will cover the following: 1.) SAT Vocabulary (Lists 1 and 2, or ALIENATE to OBSEQUY), synonyms, antonyms, definitions, context clues, and related forms; 2.) Literary Elements; 3.) Inferencing skills; 4.) Ability to identify the main idea, "The Most Dangerous Game", "The Lady or, the Tiger", "A Sound of Thunder", and "Cask of the Amontillado"; and 5.) proofreading skills.

10/11 [B]: Quiz-"The Scarlet Ibis"

*NOTE: Students should study annotations, class notes, and Paedeia Discussion responses.

10/17 [A], 10/18 [B]: Quiz-SAT Vocab 3.1

10/19 [A], 10/20 [B]: Quiz-SAT Vocab 3.2

TBA [A], TBA [B]: Quiz-SAT Vocab 3.3

TBA [A], TBA [B]: Quiz-SAT Vocab 3.4

??? [A], ??? [B]: Quiz-Literary Elements: Rhetorical Terms

*NOTE: This will be a suprise quiz, meaning, the students should expect a quiz designed to evaluate their knowledge of these rhetorical terms each day. This quiz WILL NOT be announced. Students are URGED to begin studying in-class notes and handouts.

*REMINDER: Students who miss tests/quizzes will have the same number of days to make up the test/quiz as those that were missed. Tests/quizzes can be made up after school or during lunch in room 204. Prior notification must be given.