April 22, 2013 - April 26, 2013 9th Grade Advisory Agenda

Monday, April 22nd:
CST Prep: Parallelism: HOLT HANDBOOK; page 462; exercise  6
CST Prep: Connotation/Denotation: Graph line of most negative connotative words to most positive connotative words for the term "attention to detail". Class discussion
Exercise: Write two letters: one is a letter of recommendation praising someone for her/his "attention to details".  Write a second letter criticizing someone for being too picky.
Both assignments (Parallelism, exercise 6; the two letters) will be due at the end of advisory today.

Tuesday - Thursday, April 23rd - April 25th: CST

Friday, April 26th:
Quiet study time.

9th Grade Advisory Weekly Agenda

Monday, April 15th:
Math CST Prep

Tuesday, April 16th:
Math CST Prep

Wednesday, April 17th:
Math CST Prep

Thursday, April 18th:
Math CST Prep - Yourteacher.com/math

Friday, April 19th:
Quiet study time!

April 8, 2013 - April 12, 2013
Agenda for 9th Grade Advisory

Monday, April 8th:
CST Prep:
Algebra 1: Problems 6 - 11
Algebra 2: Problems 1 - 5
Geometry: Problems 6 - 11

Tuesday, April 9th:
Go over Monday’s answers
New Problems:
Algebra 1: Problems 12 - 16
Algebra 2: Problems 12 - 21
Geometry: Problems 12 - 18

Wednesday, April 10th:
Academic Vocabulary Competition
Math Tutoring

Thursday, April 11th:
Go over Tuesday’s answers
New Problems:
Algebra 1: Problems 17 - 21
Algebra 2: Problems 16 - 20
Geometry: Problems 19 - 24

Friday, April 12th:
Math Tutoring
Go over Thursday’s answers
New Problems:
Algebra 1: Problems 22 - 24
Algebra 2: Problems 16 - 20
Geometry: Problems 25 - 32

Advisory Agenda for April 2, 2013 - April 5, 2013

Tuesday, April 2nd:
No Advisory

Wednesday, April 3rd:
PAM Monthly Meeting
Vocabulary Competition

Thursday, April 4th:
CST Math Prep

Friday, April 5th:
CST Math Prep

March 18, 2013 - March 22, 2013

Advisory Agenda

Monday, March 18th:
PAM and MET AP Meeting

Tuesday, March 19th:
Shortened Day

Wednesday, March 20th:
Vocabulary Competition

Thursday, March 21st:
Algebra 1 CST Prep

Friday, March 22nd:
Hollywood Idol!

March 11, 2013 - March 15, 2013 Advisory Agenda

Monday, March 11th:
One age problem

Tuesday, March 12th:
CST Released Math Problems

Wednesday, March 13th:
CST Released Math Problems
Math Tutoring

Thursday, March 14th:
CST Released Math Problems

Friday, March 15th:
CST Released Math Problems

Math Tutoring

March 4, 2013 - March 8, 2013 9th Grade Advisory

Monday, March 4th:
VOCABULARY for the HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT
Pages 56 - 58; exercises 3,4 and 5
Please write out the exercises with the correct vocabulary word

Tuesday, March 5th:
No Advisory today

Wednesday, March 6th:
Math Tutoring
Magnet Monthly Meeting

Thursday, March 7th:
Week 13 Vocabulary Competition

Friday, March 8th:
Math Tutoring
CST Algebra Skills

February 25, 2013 - March 1, 2013 Advisory

February 25, 2013 - March 1, 2013 Advisory

Monday, February 25th:
Work on "Diagramming Sentences: Subjects, Verbs, Direct and Indirect Objects"; pages 6 - 10
This will be due on Wednesday, February 27th.

Tuesday, February 26th:
Shortened day

Wednesday, February 27th:
"Diagramming Sentences"; pages 6 - 10 are due today!
Math Tutoring
Week 12  Vocabulary  Competition

Thursday, February 28th:
Math Day: Algebra 1

Friday, March 1st:
Algebra 1
Math Tutoring 

February 19, 2013 - February 22, 2013 Advisory

Agenda for 9th Grade Advisory February 19, 2013 - February 22, 2013

Tuesday, February 19th:
No advisory today!

Wednesday, February 20th:
Week 11 Vocabulary Competition

Thursday February 21st:
Diagramming Sentences; page 8; Direct Objects

Friday, February 22nd:
Math Fun!

Advisory Agenda; February 11, 2012 - February 15, 2013

February 11, 2013 - February 15, 2013 Agenda for Advisory

Monday, February 11th:
VOCABULARY FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS:
PAGE 37 - 38; exercises 26 and 27
The vocabulary words are on pages 35 - 37

Apply What You Have Learned:
Exercise 26
surmount 1. be conquered

Exercise 27; pages 37 - 38
(1 - 10; Continues on to page 38)
c. apprehend 1. nothing to dread

Tuesday, February 12th:
No advisory; shortened day

Wednesday, February 13th:
Math Tutoring
Algebra 1: Word Problems

Thursday, February 14th:
Go over answers to Vocabulary; pages 37 - 38
Diagramming Sentences: pages 9 and 10; Diagramming Subjects, Predicates, Adjectives, Adverbs: Review Activity 1

Friday, February 15th:
Math Tutoring
Go over Diagramming Sentences: pages 9 and 10; Diagramming Subjects, Predicates, Adjectives, Adverbs: Review Activity 1

February 4, 2012 - February 8, 2012 Advisory

Monday, February 4th:
VOCABULARY for the HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Pages 47, 48 and 49
Exercises 36 and 37
Please write out the words and the definitions

Tuesday, February 5th:
DIAGRAMMING SENTENCES REVIEW

Wednesday, February 6th:
Math Tutoring

Thursday, February 7th:
Algebra 1 Review

Friday, February 8th:
Math Tutoring
Algebra 1 Review 

January 28, 2012 - February 1, 2013 9th grade Advisory

Monday, January 28th:
VOCABULARY for the HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT
Pages 30 - 32; exercises 21 and 22
Please write out the answers. subjects.

Tuesday, January 29th:
Shortened day. No advisory

Wednesday, January 30th:
Math Tutoring
Math Fun! Algebra Review

Thursday, January 31st:
Diagramming Sentences! Reviewing diagramming subjects, verbs, adjectives, direct and
indirect objects.

Friday, February 1st:
Continue with Diagramming Sentences! Yay! 

January 22, 2013 - January 25, 2013 Agenda

January 22, 2013 - January 25, 2013
ADVISORY AGENDA

Monday, January 21st:
No school today.

Tuesday, January 22nd:
Shortened day.

Math Tutoring!
Math Review: Algebra 1

Thursday, January 24th:
VOCABULARY for the HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT

Friday, January 25th:
Math Tutoring!
Sentence Diagramming; Adjectives and Adverbs

January 14, 2013 - January 18, 2013

January 14, 2013 - January 18, 2013 Weekly Agenda for 9th Grade Advisory

Monday, January 14th:
Vocabulary for High School Students
Pages 23 - 26; Exercises 16 and 17
Due at the end of class.

Tuesday, January 15th:
Shortened day; no advisory

Wednesday, January 16th:
Math Tutoring Today!
Vocabulary Competition

Thursday, January 17th:
How to diagram sentences: Hand outs.

Friday, January 18th:
Math Tutoring Today!
Math Review

Agenda for Monday, December 3, 2012 for 9th Grade Advisory

VOCABULARY for the HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT
pages 19 - 20; exercises 11 and 12

The vocabulary words with their definitions can be found on pages 18 - 19.

Exercise 11:
Write the definitions under column 1; then write the letter AND the correct vocabulary word under column ll.

Column l                                    Column ll
Induct (into a club or society) by
special ceremonies                        (F) Initiate


Exercise 12:
These are antonyms (the opposite meaning of the word)
Please write the words under column 1; then write the correct antonym of that word under column ll.

Initiated 1. Ended

Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Shortened day!

Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Math Tutoring today for some of the students.
For the rest of the class, we will attend the monthly Magnet meeting in the auditorium.

Thursday, December 6, 2012
Minimum Day!

Friday, December 7, 2012
 Math tutoring today! 

November 26, 2012 - November 30, 2012
Weekly Agenda for 9th Grade Advisory

Monday, November 26th:
Vocabulary for High School Students

Tuesday, November 27th:
Shortened Day

Wednesday, November 28th:
Math Boot Camp
Some students will go to Mr. Bah and others will go to Ms. Tabbara

Thursday, November 29th:
Vocabulary for the High School Student

Friday, November 30th:
Math Boot Camp
Some will go to Mr. Bah and others will go to Ms. Tabbara

November 13, 2012 - November 16, 2012
9th Grade Advisory Class

Wednesday, November 13th:
Math: Percentages Review



Thursday, November 14th:
VOCABULARY for HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Page 8
Exercises 5 and 6

Friday, November 15th:
Study Time!

November 5, 2012 - November 9, 2012
Weekly Agenda for 9th Grade Advisory

Monday, November 5th:
Quiet study time

Tuesday, November 6th:
VOCABULARY for HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Page 6, exercises 1 and 2

Wednesday, November 7th:
VOCABULARY for HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT
Page 7, exercises 4 and 5

Thursday, November 8th:
Quiet study time

Friday, November 9th:

PAM Discipline Assembly

November 5, 2012 - November 9, 2012
Weekly Agenda for 9th Grade Advisory

Monday, November 5th:
Study time

Tuesday, November 6th: 
VOCABULARY for HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Page 6
Exercises 1 and 2
Please write out the entire exercise.
Exercise 1
Synonyms
Example:
a valiant foe:  (D) Brave

Exercise 2
Antonyms
Example:
1. Stick to the main topic        (H) Digress

Wednesday, November 7th:
Go over the answers to exercises 1 and 2 on page 6 in VOCABULARY for HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Choose five of the vocabulary words on pages 4 and 5 and write a grammatically correct sentence for each word.

Thursday, November 8th:
Math Review
Percentages

Friday, November 9th:
Discipline Assembly 

October 22, 2012 - October 26, 2012
Weekly Agenda for 9th Grade Advisory

Monday, October 22nd:
How to Find Percentage of a Number:
Problems 5 - 8

Tuesday, October 23rd:
No Advisory
Shortened Day

Wednesday, October 24th:
How to Find Percentage of a Number:
Problems 9 - 12

Thursday, October 25th:
Five Vocabulary Words: Define; write a sentence for each vocabulary word

Friday, October 26th:
Subordinate Clauses
Write five sentences with subordinate clauses using your vocabulary words