HumEng Week 17 Overview

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  1. Hello ninth grade
  2. And welcome to the 2nd semester.
  3. It is sad that I am not seeing you in the classroom
  4. but hopefully it's just for a little while
  5. longer
  6. and I look forward to seeing you in person soon.
  7. This is what you can expect
  8. from the first week
  9. of this semester.
  10. First of all
  11. we will have one live meeting this week.
  12. Please check
  13. the course plan
  14. for details
  15. on monday
  16. during our live meeting we will have a welcome back activity
  17. and then I will make some announcements after which you
  18. can ask me some questions about the course plans or announcements
  19. secondly
  20. remember outside
  21. reading
  22. just like last semester we will continue reading books
  23. outside
  24. this block. I want you to pick a book about a political leader
  25. and more specifically if you can find a good one
  26. about revolutionaries
  27. you will have six weeks to finish
  28. this book
  29. and as always there are reading checks,
  30. reading logs
  31. and then after reading activity
  32. All of these assignments are due
  33. by February
  34. 18.
  35. Your assignment for this week is based on our new
  36. unit leaders and we're going to start out with vocabulary
  37. 1st. I want you to study the vocabulary words
  38. using a quiz lit set.
  39. Now if you have not used quiz it before
  40. I shared a link with you in the assignment.
  41. Please follow that link,
  42. join
  43. the humanities, english quiz lit classroom
  44. and then you will be able to see the set that you need to study.
  45. You need to do all the learning activities
  46. as well as the quiz it test and get 100% on that.
  47. The games are optional.
  48. But I explain in the assignment
  49. that there are some benefits to playing the games.
  50. And then the second vocabulary assignment
  51. is a google form assignment
  52. where I test your understanding
  53. of the different
  54. terms that you studied.
  55. And lastly
  56. from next week we are going to read a novel together as a class.
  57. We will read Animal Farm.
  58. So I
  59. am
  60. providing the books for you guys.
  61. But you need to have somebody pick it up from the high school division office
  62. Either on Thursday 13 January
  63. Or
  64. Friday 14.
  65. Because next week Monday
  66. we will start reading this book.
  67. If you opt not to pick the book up this week,
  68. then you might have to find an online version,
  69. purchase the book yourself or use an existing copy
  70. that
  71. your parents might already own.
  72. All right. And those are all the announcements for today.
  73. I look forward to seeing you in our live meeting later.
  74. Take care