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Exam REVIEW:
Grammar Review #1
Grammar Review #2

Writing and Grammar Review Sample Questions
CAPSTONE PROJECT:
Industry Contact Information Submission FORM
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​Capstone Evaluation Form (for Industry Contact)
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​Video Presentation REQUIREMENTS
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ET/Mech Capstone Project Requirements
NPR News: China Detains Hundred of Thousands of Muslims in Training Centers
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StoryCorps: Kids of Holocaust Survivors
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On Point: Trump Administration Moves to Indefinitely Detain Migrant Children 
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NPR News: ​Federal Immigration Agents Separated More Migrant Children Than Previously Thought

Friday 5/3/19:
Webquest Links:
1st Website: A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust
2nd Website: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
3rd Website: Milgram Experiment - Obedience to Authority 
Thursday 5/2/19:
Finish The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
read Night Chapter One for tomorrow
Wednesday 5/1/19:
Film: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Night 
Vocabulary List - QUIZ Friday, May 10th
Read Chapter One by Friday
Tuesday 4/30/19:
Film: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
get Night books
Monday 4/29/19:
​Final draft due today before 8:00 pm via turnitin.com
Friday 4/26/19:
​Submit final version before Monday, April 29th, 8:00 pm via turnitin.com
Thursday 4/25/19:
Checkpoint! In-class Peer Revision - Round 2
Submit final version before Monday, April 29th, 8:00 pm via turnitin.com
Wednesday 4/24/19:
Conduct additional research, revise, rewrite, etc. 
​2nd Typed, working draft DUE TOMORROW!
Submit final version before Monday, April 29th, 8:00 pm via turnitin.com
Tuesday 4/23/19:
CHECKPOINT! In-class Peer Review CHECKLIST
Typed, working draft with at least the minimum requirements DUE
Monday 4/15 - Monday 4/22
Research, outline, write
Friday 4/12/19:
Thesis Statement check-ins
Thursday 4/11/19:
Thesis Statement check-ins
See above link for Thesis guidance
Thesis due by Tomorrow
Tuesday 4/9 - Wednesday 4/10:
No CSI
Monday 4/8/19:
Research paper discussion
Timeline established -- see link for document above
Monday 3/25 - Friday 2/29
Final runs of the Cube Project
Peer Evaluations
The Great Gatsby film
Monday 3/18 - Friday 3/22:
Project Work Days
Trial Runs scheduled for Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday. All at 8:30 am
Completed Theme Integration Document DUE before 8:30 am on Friday
Friday 3/15/19:
First Trial Run at 8:30 am in Bell and Curie
Project Work Day
Monday 3/11 - Thursday 3/14:
Project Work Days
Friday 3/8/19:
Research Proposal approvals/modifications
The Great Gatsby Crash Course Part 2
Thursday 3/7/19:
Cube build day 
Ideate
Make Supply List
Wednesday 3/6/19:
Theme Integration Rubric (see link above)
Crash Course The Great Gatsby with John Green 
Tuesday 3/5/19:
Project Discussion with Calendar, etc. (see links above)
Capstone Research Proposal due by Friday
Monday 3/4/19:
Chapter 9 Close Reading Assignment
Discussion Group Peer Evaluation
Cube-Goldberg Project Roll Out
Cube Build day = Thursday!
Friday 3/1/19:
​Chapters 8 and 9 Discussion Group Session
Thursday 2/28/19:
Chapter 7 Discussion Group Session
Reading Quiz for 1st and 3rd hours
Finish the novel for tomorrow -- chapters 8 and 9
Wednesday 2/27/19:
Chapter 6 Discussion Group Session
2nd hour Reading QUIZ
Read Chapter 7 for tomorrow
Tuesday 2/26/19:
Chapter 5 Discussion Group Session 
Read Chapter 6 for tomorrow
Monday 2/25/19:
Chapters 3 and 4 Reading Questions DUE
Read Chapter 5 for tomorrow
Friday 2/15/19:
Close read assignment DUE
Group Discussion Assignment for Chapter 2
Winter Break READING Questions: Chapters 3 and 4 -- Due Monday, 2/25
Thursday 2/14/19:
Socratic Circle Reflection/Evaluation DUE
The Great Gatsby Chapters 1 and 2 "close read" assignment
Wednesday 2/13/19:
American Dream Socratic Circle Discussion
HW: Read chapters 1 and 2 of The Great Gatsby 
Tuesday 2/12/19:
Snow day - no school
Monday 2/11/19:
Socratic Circle tomorrow on the health of the American Dream
Friday 2/8/19:
Watch Midnight in Paris
Thursday 2/7/19:
Research Assignment DUE
Watch Midnight in Paris
Wednesday 2/6/19:
Ice-pocalypse. No school
Tuesday 2/5/19:
Continue Research Assignment
Monday 2/4/19:
Research Detective Assignment - Due Wednesday
Tuesday 1/22/19:
English 12 Mid-Term Exam
Friday 1/18/19:
Math and Computer Science Exams
1. Recognizing Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers #5
English 12 EXAM Tuesday
Thursday 1/17/19:
Elective Exam
​Resume DUE!
Wednesday 1/16/19:
1. Recognizing Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers #4
2. Subject-Verb Agreement Practice #5
Resume Update DUE Thursday
English Mid-Term Exam for ALL periods is Tuesday, January 22nd
Tuesday 1/15/19:
TEDed Video: "Orwellian" -- exam review
1. Recognizing Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers #3
2. Subject-Verb Agreement Practice #4
​Resume Update! DUE Thursday!
Monday 1/14/19:
1. Subject-Verb Agreement Practice #3
Resume Update! DUE Thursday!
Sample Resume
​Resume Writing Tips Resource
​109 Resume Examples
Friday 1/11/19:
Grammar Practice. Click on the links below:
1. Subject-Verb Agreement Practice #1
2. Subject-Verb Agreement Practice #2
Thursday 1/10/19:
Exam Review Terms Organizer
Grammar Practice. Click on the links below:
1. Recognizing Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers #1
2. Recognizing Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers #2
Wednesday 1/9/19:
Animal Farm Allegory Notes
1. Recognizing Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
Tuesday 1/8/19:
​Watch George Orwell's Animal Farm
Monday 1/7/19:
Watch George Orwell's Animal Farm
Article: "Tile Partners with chipmakers to embed its location tracking services from the start"
Friday 1/4/19:
Socratic Circle Discussion on "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas"
If you missed being in the inner circle, write three paragraphs: says, means, suggests -- 1. what does the story say? plot?  2. what does the story mean? theme? 3. what does the story suggest about us as humans? 
Thursday 1/3/19:
Read "The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas" by Ursula K. LeGuin
Says, Means, Suggests Chart
Socratic Circle Discussion TOMORROW
Wednesday 1/2/19:
Notes: Elements of Dystopia
Kurt Vonnegut's "2BR02B"
Impromptu Essay prompt -- DUE by tomorrow!
Friday 12/21/18:
"16 apps to delete before the new year"
Tuesday-Thursday 12/18 - 12/20:
Watch the film The Circle -- based on the book by Dave Eggers
Monday 12/17/18:
Theme projects DUE
Friday 12/14/18:
Theme Project extension until Monday
Thursday 12/13/18:
Theme Project DUE Friday
Wednesday 12/12/18:
Theme Project DUE FRIDAY
"Shadow Puppets" animation by Chuck Gamble
Tuesday 12/11/18:
Theme Project DUE FRIDAY
Work on yesterday's assignment
Monday 12/10/18:
TED Talk: "How to Motivate People to do Good for Others"
Read "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson
Answer questions 2-5 after reading
"The Lottery" THEME Analysis Assignment -- Due tomorrow at the end of class
Friday 12/7/18:
Work on/submit Power paragraphs. 
Due by Sunday at 8:00 pm via turnitin.com
Thursday 12/6/18:
Theme Project continued. Part 2 Due by Sunday at 8:00 pm
Wednesday 12/5/18:
Work day on Theme Project
Tuesday 12/4/18:
Theme Statement Approval Process Day One
2. Prove it -- Power Paragraph Expectations
Monday 12/3/18:
​​1984 thE pRojEct
1. Theme Statement DUE tomorrow. 
Friday 11/30/18:
Newspeak Activity DUE
Meow Meow Beanz episode of Community
Thursday 11/29/18:
Work on Newspeak Activity. Due Tomorrow!
Wednesday 11/28/18:
TED Talk: "How the NSA betrayed the world's trust... time to act"
Reflection: “Search engines know more about you than your family does…” Mikko Hypponen, from his TED talk titled “How the NSA   
                      betrayed the world’s trust." How and why is this true? ½ page minimum (Submit to inbox)
Work on Newspeak Activity -- Due FRIDAY
Tuesday 11/27/18:
Part Three Socratic Circle
SC Evaluation/Reflection Due Tomorrow
Part Three Reading Questions Due TODAY
Monday 11/26/18:
Newspeak Activity (Project) -- Due Friday
Part Three reading Questions DUE tomorrow
Final 1984 Socratic Circle Tomorrow
Tuesday 11/20/18:
Socratic Circle Discussion
Part Three reading Questions DUE Tuesday 11/27
Monday 11/19/18:
1984 Part Two Questions DUE
Reading Quiz on Parts One and Two
Friday 11/16/18:
​​Innovative Product? -or- Big Brother is Watching? -- Collection of responses is DUE TODAY!
        #5 Xbox Kinect
        #6 Samsung Family Hub Refrigerator
1984 Part Two Questions Due Monday 11/19
Reading Quiz on Parts One and Two Monday 11/19
Part Two Socratic Circle on Tuesday 11/20
Thursday 11/15/18:
Reading Day -- Part Two Questions Due Monday 11/19
Reading Quiz on Parts One and Two Monday 11/19
Innovative Product Reflections DUE Friday
Part Two Socratic Circle on Tuesday 11/20
Wednesday 11/14/18:
​Innovative Product? -or- Big Brother is Watching? -- Collection of responses is DUE FRIDAY
        #3 iPhone
        #4 Portal from Facebook
1984 part Two Reading Guide (pp. 105-117) -- Due Monday, 11/19
Tuesday 11/13/18:
1984 part One Reading Guide DUE
Socratic Circle (1984, Part One)
Monday 11/12/18:
Innovative Product? -or- Big Brother is Watching?
         #1 Amazon Echo
         #2 Echo Show
Socratic Circle on 1984 Part ONE Tomorrow!
1984 Reading Questions Due tomorrow
1984 Apple Macintosh Superbowl Ad
(Every iPhone ad from 2007-2017)
("Will you be getting a smart home spy for Christmas?")
Friday 11/9/18:
Reading Day... 1984
Thursday 11/8/18:
finish Truman Show
1984 background and Part One Reading Questions -- DUE Tuesday 11/13 
Socratic Circle Discussion on Tuesday 11/13
Wednesday 11/7/18:
Truman Show
Tuesday 11/6/18:
No School
Monday 11/5/18:
Truman Show
Friday 11/2/18:
Begin 1984
Propaganda
We care about convenience 
Engineered Apathy
​Coerced Conformity
Thursday 11/1/18:
Project Reflection
1984 Books
TED Talk - "Why Privacy Matters" by Glenn Greenwald
Tuesday-Wednesday 10/30-10/31:
Project take down/clean up
Monday 10/29/18:
CSI Carnival Day!
3rd graders from Flickinger and DeKeyser Elementary School
Friday 10/26/18:
Project Work Day
Thursday 10/25/18:
Games Due - Project Work Day - Freshman test group
Wednesday 10/24/18:
Project Work Day
Directions for Game Play Due
Tuesday 10/23/18:
Project Work Day
Games due Thursday!
Monday 10/22/18:
Project Work Day
Age-Defense Research Essay DUE
Friday 10/19/18:
Project Work Time
Essay DUE MONDAY (see above)
Project DUE THURSDAY - Freshman Game Play
CSI Fall Carnival with third graders on MONDAY, October 29th! 
Thursday 10/18/18:
Project Work Time
English Class at 9:00 AM
Sample Essay, In-text Citations, Works Cited, Turnitin.com
Wednesday 10/17/18:
Project Work Time
Arduino Tutorial Q &A at 8:00 am with Mr. Jenkins
Age Defense Research Essay due MONDAY
Tuesday 10/16/18:
Project Work Time
8:30am - MM Students to Mr. Allore's room
8:30am - Eng/Mech Students to Mr. Spry's room
Age Defense RESEARCH ESSAY due MONDAY 10/22/18
Monday 10/15/18:
​Project Work Time
Friday 10/12/18:
English Portion Explanation -- see links above 
​Project Work Time
Thursday 10/11/18:
Financial Aid Presentation
Project Work Time
Wednesday 10/10/18:
Character Project Presentations
Tuesday 10/9/18:
Prep Presentations
TED Talk: The Puzzle of Motivation by Dan Pink
Monday 10/8/18:
Complete Visual Character Analysis Sketch Project
Friday 10/5/18:
​Visual Character Analysis Sketch Project - Due Monday
Thursday 10/4/18:
​Visual Character Analysis Sketch Project - Due Monday
Wednesday 10/3/18:
Socratic Circle Evaluation/Reflection DUE
Visual Character Analysis Sketch Project - Due Monday
Tuesday 10/2/18:
Antigone Socratic Circle
Antigone Discussion Questions DUE
Monday 10/1/18:
Creon close reading exercise
Friday 9/28/18:
Antigone and Ismene close reading exercise
Thursday 9/27/18:
Antigone Discussion Questions
Wednesday 9/26/18:
Antigone Discussion Questions
Tuesday 9/25/18:
Finish reading Antigone -- pp. 90-128
Read excerpt from: "You Don't Need a Title to be a Leader" 
Antigone Discussion Questions DUE by Friday
Monday 9/24/18:
Begin reading Antigone -- pp. 57-90
Friday 9/21/18:
Character traits of Creon - effective leader traits
Socratic Circle Reflection/Evaluation Due
Crash Course Literature - Oedipus the King
Thursday 9/20/18:
Socratic Circle Discussion #1: Oedipus the King
Wednesday 9/19/18:
Counselors from Stevenson and Ike meet with seniors
Work on discussion questions
Prep for Socratic Circle discussion Tomorrow!
Tuesday 9/18/18:
Work on Discussion questions
Socratic Circle Thursday
Monday 9/17/18:
Finish reading Oedipus the King
Discussion Questions -- DUE Wednesday
Friday 9/14/18:
Read Oedipus the King
As you read, find evidence of...
1. arrogance/hubris
2.paranoia
...in the character of Oedipus
*Write down a passage (quoted text) to show evidence of each. DUE at the end of class
Thursday 9/13/18:
Read Oedipus the King
Wednesday 9/12/18:
Reflection #2: What makes a LEADER effective? 
Traits of Effective Leaders
Intro to Oedipus the King by Sophocles
Tuesday 9/11/18:
The Riddle of the Sphinx
The prophecy of Oedipus
Reflection #1
Monday 9/10/18:
"Microsoft" Riddle
Riddle me this...
Friday 9/7/18:
Class of 2019 group picture
​Analysis Assignment to accompany the College Essay collection DUE today
Essay Writing Tips from U of M admissions office
Thursday 9/6/18:
College Essay collection from the Chicago Tribune
Analysis Assignment to accompany the College Essay collection
Hugh Gallagher's famous college entrance essay
Class of 2019 group pic postponed till tomorrow (weather's supposed to be nicer)
Wednesday 9/5/18:
Letter to Mr. Feldkamp DUE
Naviance
Common App
"I Love America" TEDxDetroit Amer Zahr
Tuesday 9/4/18:
Welcome back!
Letter to Mr. Feldkamp due Tomorrow!
​CSI Carnival Games Project:
English Portion

MLA Formatted Research Paper SAMPLE

​RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH: 
​​Age Determination Guidelines from the CPSC

Toy Age Labeling Article from the Journal of Pediatrics
​Works Cited - USE THIS!


​Research Paper Resources:
MLA Style Center
MLA Formatting and Style Guide
MLA In-text Citations: The Basics
MLA Formatting Quotations 
MLA Works Cited Page: Basic Format
SAMPLE Works Cited Page
MLA style SAMPLE paper


Cross-Curricular Cube-Goldberg Project
Project Overview
Theme Integration Rubric
Calendar ​

Capstone Research Paper
Thesis Statement

Research Paper ASSIGNMENT EXPECTATIONS (​With updated Time-Line)

MLA style SAMPLE paper

Capstone Research Paper Resources:
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Research Project Planner

Writing a Research Paper
MLA Formatting and Style Guide
MLA In-text Citations: The Basics
MLA Formatting Quotations
Using Tables, Figures, Pictures in MLA  
MLA Works Cited Page: Basic Format
SAMPLE Works Cited Page


​Turnitin.com Class Codes:
1st hour Class ID: 19426508
Enrollment Key: CSI12hour1
2nd hour Class ID: 19426538 Enrollment Key: CSI12hour2
​3rd hour Class ID: 19426715
​Enrollment Key: CSI12hour3
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