Announcements and Reminders:
You CANNOT take it into the test. No cell phones allowed!
We will take the SAGE Writing Test on March 23 - March 30.
Come well-rested.
Eat well.
Drink enough water, but not too much. 😀
Your success and happiness lies in you.
Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
-- Helen Keller
Bring headphones or earbuds if you wish to have the passages read to you on SAGE. We will have some available, but you will likely prefer your own.
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Targets for Today:
I can show what I know by writing an effective essay or response.
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Today’s Agenda:
Continue Testing in Lab 202 If you are done, you will read the short story "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" and complete assignments that go along with it. If you finish that, ask for the assignments to go along with "Three Skeleton Key. " (Notice above that the titles of short stories are set off with quotation marks.)
Before we go:
Don't Give Up -- Video
Reminders:
Facts about the SAGE test.
🙉 When we are in the computer lab for testing, do not unplug the headphones. Leave them as they are unless you are plugging in your own headphones. Plug the school headphones back in before you leave.
🙌 You will receive your scores for the writing test after we take the reading test in April or May. Take to the computer lab on testing days:
Getting to the computer lab:
We will be in Lab 202.
Leave your backpack.
Take a pen or pencil.
Take your test ticket.
Sit at your assigned computer -- C#.
Getting into the test:
What happens to a frog's car when it breaks down?
It gets toad away.
Q: What did the duck say when he bought lipstick?
A: "Put it on my bill."
Q: Why was six afraid of seven?
A: Because seven "ate" nine.
Q: Did you hear about the kidnapping at school?
A: It's okay. He woke up.
Q: Why couldn't the leopard play hide and seek?
A: Because he was always spotted.
Q: Why did the can crusher quit his job?
A: Because it was soda pressing.
A man got hit in the head with a can of Coke, but he was okay because it was a soft drink.
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If You Were Absent:
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Vocabulary:
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Will March go out like a lion or like a lamb? |