Sunday, February 24, 2013

HW Assignments Week of 2/25/2013

Hello, RUSH'ers:

Here are your HW Assignments for the week of 2/25/2013.  Please note that effective immediately, 1) Late HW/Assignments will no longer be accepted, and 2) HW will not be given credit if it does not possess a valid parental signature.  


As previously stated, regarding HW...
1. Homework is assigned every night, unless otherwise noted. 
2. Homework is due by the following class period, unless otherwise noted. 
3. Homework must be signed by a parent, in order for a student to receive credit for an assignment's completion.  
4. It is the student's responsibility to be aware of homework assignments, and due dates.  
5. Homework is essential for learning, and mastering the materials covered in this course.



CLICK HERE FOR A LINK TO ALL OF THE FILES FOR THIS WEEK'S HW 
CLICK HERE FOR A LINK TO CHAPTER 14 in your textbook
MONDAY NIGHT 2/25/2013 

Finish your FINAL DRAFT.  Your final draft is due FEBRUARY 26th.  

LISTED BELOW ARE THE GUIDELINES FOR THE ESSAY, AS WELL AS PENALTIES FOR NOT FOLLOWING THE GUIDELINES.   

1.  PARENTAL SIGNATURE (YOUR ESSAY WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT A PARENT'S SIGNATURE)  

2. COMPUTER PRINTED, OR NEATLY HANDWRITTEN IN INK ON LOOSELEAF PAPER. (-5 FOR SLOPPY HANDWRITING, OR IN PENCIL)
3.  DOUBLE SPACED 
4.  12 POINT FONT; BUSINESS FONTS ONLY 
5.  STAPLED (-5 FOR NOT STAPLED) 
6.  COPY OF DBQ RUBRIC  (-5 FOR NO RUBRIC) CLICK HERE IN CASE THE OTHER LINK IS NOT WORKING
7.  INCLUDE COMPLETED COPY OF DBQ SHORT ANSWER SECTION (-5 FOR NO DBQ) 
8.  UPLOADED TO E-PORTFOLIO (+5 Bonus) 
***Please make sure that your work is arranged as follows: 1) Final Draft  2) Rough Draft(s) 3) DBQ Short Answers  4) Rubric.  Make sure all work is stapled!***

***PLEASE NOTE THAT ANY STUDENT WHO CHOOSES NOT TO COMPLETE THE ASSIGNMENT WILL RECEIVE A GRADE OF ZERO FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT.  THIS IS A MAJOR ASSESSMENT PIECE, AND FAILURE TO COMPLETE IT WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT YOUR ABILITY TO PASS THIS COURSE.  STUDENTS WHO PLAGIARIZE THEIR ESSAY MAY NOT ONLY RECEIVE A ZERO GRADE, BUT MAY BE SUBJECT TO DISCIPLINARY ACTION***


TUESDAY NIGHT: 
1. Download the Chapter 14 Powerpoint.  If you are using Google Chrome to download, and the Google Docs pops up, click on "Download Original" to get the file. 
2. TAKE NOTES on Slides 1-9 
3. READ Chapter 14 Section 1 in your textbook.  
4. Complete the Chapter 14 Section Reading Study Guide.   YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PRINTING A COPY OF THE FILE!  

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: 
1. Take notes on slides 10-22 of the presentation.  
2. Read Chapter 14 Section 2 of your textbook.  
3. Complete the Chapter 14 Section 2 Reading Study Guide .  YOU MUST COMPLETE THE CHART!  YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PRINTING A COPY OF THE FILE!  

THURSDAY: 
1. Take notes on slides 23-44 
2. Read Chapter 14 Section 3 of your textbook
3. Complete Chapter 14-3 Reading Study Guide .  Print a copy of the file, and complete the chart!  

FRIDAY: 

2. Study for a TEST MONDAY ON CHAPTER 14 

45 QUESTIONS 
VOCABULARY 

***Preview of Next Week (March 4th-8th) DBQ ASSESSMENT:  CLICK HERE FOR A LINK TO THE DBQ***