Open Cluster Meeting - Spring 2017.notebook

Open Cluster Meeting ­ Spring 2017.notebook
February 15, 2017
Tiger Team Meeting
February 15, 2017
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Open Cluster Meeting ­ Spring 2017.notebook
February 15, 2017
Social Studies ‐ Mr. Morgan
Civil Rights
Jim Crow Laws
Integration & Change
Doll Study & Brown Vs. Board of Ed.
Little Rock 9 & States Rights
Prom Night in Mississippi
Quiz #1
Change & The Role of the Individual
Bus Boycott
Birmingham
Non-Fiction Book/Book Club Meeting
Sit-Ins/Freedom Rides
March on Washington
Civil Rights Act/Voting Rights Act
Selma-Montgomery
Quiz #2
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Open Cluster Meeting ­ Spring 2017.notebook
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Human Rights
The Role of the Individual
UN Declaration of Human Rights
Examples in History
Stages of Genocide
Milgram Experiment
Office Hours with Mr. Morgan
Tuesday before school from 7:30­ 8:00 Wednesday after school from 2:45­3:15
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Open Cluster Meeting ­ Spring 2017.notebook
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Language Arts ‐ Ms. Grogan
Current Unit
Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird
• Analytical writing and the
use of the best textual
evidence to support ideas
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Night by Elie Wiesel
• Writing Style
• Tone and Mood
Introduction to Shakespeare
• Sonnets
• Romeo and Juliet
• Shakesperience
Argument Writing
• Exploring global issues
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Open Cluster Meeting ­ Spring 2017.notebook
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Language Arts
Office Hours with Ms. Grogan
• Tuesday 2:45-3:15
• Thursday 7:30-8:00
* Or by appointment
Please feel free to call or email with any questions.
Ext. (203)341‐1627
[email protected]
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Open Cluster Meeting ­ Spring 2017.notebook
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Math Update
Algebra 1 and 1+:
­ Functions ­ (Linear, Piecewise, Absolute Value)
­ Linear Systems
Extra Help:
Tuesdays - Before School
or
Wednesdays - After School
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Open Cluster Meeting ­ Spring 2017.notebook
February 15, 2017
Math Update
Math 8:
­ Linear Relationships
­ Pythagorean Theorem and Distance Formula
­ Congruence and Similarity
Extra Help:
Tuesdays - Before School
or
Wednesdays - After School
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Contact Information [email protected]
203­341­1624
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Open Cluster Meeting ­ Spring 2017.notebook
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Science Update
Physics
- Air resistance and parachutes
- Car building
- Newton's Laws
Science Showcase
-Working on and off now until June
-Invention or investigation
-Innovative, real world problems to
-perform an experiment
-analyze/present the data
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Transition to Staples
March:
* Students will meet individually with Ms. Redgate to finalize course selection
March 31st:
* Deadline for all waiver/override forms to Ms. Redgate. * NO WAIVERS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER 3/31 *
April ‐ May:
Transition PPT and 504 meetings held at SHS (date and time TBD) June:
* Students will meet with their HS counselor to review schedule and resolve conflicts
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May 10, 2017
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