Homework for This Week

HOMEWORK DUE TUESDAY, 15 DECEMBER:

1. Contract work.

2. Think whom you want to interview or what angle of story you want to write for your sports story.

3. If you haven't already done this, sign up online for the 23 January SAT test. Note the following:

--Our high school number is 696149.
--The test place is Robert College.

HOMEWORK DUE WEDNESDAY, 16 DECEMBER:

1. Prepare your 15-20 interview questions and do a background information search for your sports story. Explain what you plan to do to me, Mrs. S.

2. Arrange an interview time for this week or during the holiday break.

3. Copy your political cartoon from this blog (see below) and post it on your blog.

4. Sign up for My College Quickstart on collegeboard.com/. Spend at least 20 minutes checking your answers on My Online Score Report and My SAT Study plan.

HOMEWORK DUE THURSDAY 17 DECEMBER:

1. collegeboard.com/ -- Finish checking your answers on My Online Score Report and My SAT Study Plan. Go on to My Personality and other sections. Spend at least 15 minutes working on this.

2. collegeboard.com/ -- Go to College Board Tests -- SAT test section -- SAT Preparation Center -- SAT Skills Insight. Read through the information. Begin the online test practice. Spend at least 15 minutes.

3. Check engrade to see if you have any work that is undone or missing. Talk to me to find out what the assignment is.

HOMEWORK DUE FRIDAY, 18 DECEMBER:

1. collegeboard.com/ -- Spend at least 10 minutes checking out My College Matches and My Major & Career Matches.

2. Work on the online test practice (see SAT Skills Insight you did for Thursday). Spend at least 20 minutes.

HOMEWORK FOR THE HOLIDAYS--DUE MONDAY, 4 JAN. 09:

1. Catch up on your contract work if you are behind. You should be at 50 by 4 January. If you already have reached 50, go beyond what is required! Everything and anything you do will help you increase your score!

2. Take a full SAT test from the big blue book. Use a timer. You need to practice doing the whole test so that you don't run out of steam on the day of the test. You may count this toward your contract work (each section counts 1). Turn in your essay to be graded by Mrs. S.

3. Do your sports interview and write your article. See the criteria for writing a sports article, posted on this blog in the next day or two.

4. Finish taking the online test, if you haven't already done this.