Study Skills 94/J. Roth              WINTER QUARTER 2011 TENTATIVE Beginning Calendar       Effective March 10

 

MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

7 No class—please work on your research summary topic and the ProQuest Quest

 

8 Finish Textbook Skills Unit, pp. 48-53.  Using a “tinker-toy” to extract information

 

ProQuest Quest due

9 Course Fair Day

 

Finish Textbook Skills Unit

Top-of-the-hour 50 point quiz on Textbook Skills

11 Computer Lab 1220-G help with your Research Summary

14 Peach Book Day—please bring your Peach Book and your Course Packet to class.

Research Summary Topic due—10 points

 

Please study pp. 35, 36, 39, 40, plus “The Big Six” for Wednesday’s quiz on Textbook Skills.

15 Course Fair in the Lair. 

Please study pp. 35, 36, 39, 40, plus “The Big Six” for tomorrow’s quiz on Textbook Skills.

16 Begin Memory Training, pp. 54-59

 

Quiz on Textbook Skills at the top of the hour over pp. 35, 36, 39, 40, plus “The Big Six.”

17 Program Planning Sheet (p. 98) plus “Challenges” Paragraph due (15 points)

 

 

Continue Memory Training Skills—Catchwords and Catchphrases, pp, 60-68

18 Computer Lab 1220-G help with your Research Summary

21 HOLIDAY

 

22 Peach Book Day—please bring your Peach Book and your Course Packet to class.

23 Continue Memory Training Skills—Catchwords and Catchphrases, pp, 60-68

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25 Computer Lab 1220-G help with your Research Summary

28 Peach Book Day—please bring your Peach Book and your Course Packet to class.

 

1 Begin Test-taking (pp. 69-72)

50 point quiz on Begin Memory Training, pp. 54-59 and Catchwords and Catchphrases, pp, 60-68

2 March Test-Taking Anxiety Assessments

 

Continue Test-Taking Advice (pp. 73-74)

3 A vocabulary opportunity—Latin and Greek Word Parts

 

Continue Test-Taking Advice (pp. 75-77)

4 Computer Lab 1220-G open for your use

7 FINAL Peach Book Day—please bring your Peach Book and your Course Packet to class.

Please turn in your Peach Book graphs

8 Rough draft day for the Research Summary—please bring your sources—we’ll learn how to write the summary in class

Brainstorming Rough Draft Generator

9 Test-taking—Essay tests (pp. 78-83)

Preparing for the Comprehensive

10    Test-taking

Begin review for Comprehensive

Goals returned

 

11   Computer Lab 1220-G help with your Research Summary

14 Come to my office for help.

 

15 Research Summary due at the beginning of class

Review for the Comprehensive

Oral Report Day

Turn in 20-minute-a-day log

16 Comprehensive—cannot be made up

 

Turn in 20-minute-a-day log

17 Portfolio Reading—no class

18 DL Testing day

“Dead Day” no classes.

21 FINALS

8:30, 11:30, 2:30

Conferences and results in the classroom at 8:30

22   FINALS

9:30, 12:30

23 FINALS

7:30, 10:30, 1:30

End of Winter Quarter

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