Thursday, August 9, 2018

Monday 8/13/18 Agenda

Welcome to English Support with Mrs. Kurth for the 2018-2019 School Year!


No phones are allowed to be seen or heard in class at any time or they will be confiscated and sent to the office.

Agenda for today:
  • Answer Frequently Asked Questions 
  • Review your individual Reading Scores
  • Explain what we will do in this class-what does a typical day/week/month look like?
  • Explain how this class will help you as a student and as a person!
  • Review Exit Criteria (how to "get out" of this class if you feel you don't belong here) 

HW=

1. Bring an electronic device (tablet or laptop) to class everyday! 
2. Please remember that no phones are allowed to be seen or heard in class at any time or they will be confiscated and sent to the office.
3. Memorize your 6-digit student ID and password so that the Reading Plus log in procedure will go smoothly tomorrow.


Friday, June 1, 2018

What is the Final for Reading Improvement?

Final Directions

The final has 2 parts:

Log in to Renaissance Learning with your:

  • 6 digit student number  341341
  • Your Birthday         01/02/2001

Part 1=STAR test on the computer  If you improve your reading score by 1 point you will get 50/50. If you maintain your reading score at the exact same level then you will get 25/50 if you score below your original reading score then you will receive a 0/50.

Part 2=Non Fiction Passage (one page) and answer 15 questions on binder paper about the non fiction piece that you read.

When you are finished with BOTH parts of the final you may do something quietly at your desk or work on extra SEE READERS to improve your grade.


FINALS BELL SCHEDULE
June 4th-6th, 2018


Monday, 6/4/18
                             1st Period                                 7:30 – 9:20
                             Break                                      9:20 – 9:40
                             6th Period                                9:40 – 11:30
                             Lunch                                      11:30 – 12:00
                             7th Period                                12:10 – 2:00

Tuesday, 6/5/18
                             2nd Period                               8:30 – 10:20
                             Lunch                                      10:20 – 10:50
                             3rd Period                                11:00 – 12:50

Wednesday 6/6/18 Last Day of School
                             4th Period                                8:30 – 10:20
                             Lunch                                      10:20 – 10:50
                             5th Period                                11:00 – 12:50

Thursday, 6/7/18 Graduation!

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Monday 5/29/18-Friday 6/1/18

Look up how many See Readers you have completed this year!

Your goal is to finish 100 See Readers by the end of the year-We have about 2 weeks left before summer.  Let's make that 100 See Reader Goal happen-calculate how many See Readers you will have to complete each week to meet your goal.  I will give you extra credit if you can reach this goal before the day of your final exam.

Stamp Home Read Log # 9

front side=5/21/18-5/24/18 (last week)
backside=5/29/18-6/1/18 (this week)


This week we are back to a regular Reading Plus Schedule:

Tuesday: 
You will have the entire period to work on Reading Plus Today in class!

Wednesday: Review Part Time Indian-fill out DRL then Reading Plus (New DRLs) with extra credit for Class Group Quiz!

Thursday: Reading Plus

Friday: Free Friday for specific students and Reading Plus

Log in to the Reading Plus program

If you are using a tablet-go to www.powerreaders.org

School site= rprighettihs

This week your graded assignments on the Reading Plus Program will be:

3 See Readers= 15 points each so 3 x 15 =     45 points
(Any extra completed SeeReaders at 80% or better will be worth 15 points extra credit!)
3 Read Arounds= 10 points each so 3 x 10 = 30 points
1 i Balance=10 points each so 1 x 10 =          10 points

Total points for this week =                            85 points

HW=
1.Your only homework for this week will be to read something and fill out your Home Read Log.
You should read something that interests you from home-a novel, newspaper, magazine, article from the internet, your textbooks, a comic book, anything that looks interesting to you!
2. Do MAKE UP See Readers Now if you did not get full credit for Reading Plus last week or during any weeks throughout the semester.  You can see your exact points in AERIES!

Monday, May 21, 2018

Monday 5/21/18-Thursday 5/24/18

Look up how many See Readers you have completed this year!

Your goal is to finish 100 See Readers by the end of the year-We have about 3 weeks left before summer.  Let's make that 100 See Reader Goal happen-calculate how many See Readers you will have to complete each week to meet your goal.  I will give you extra credit if you can reach this goal before the day of your final exam.

Collect HRL # 8

Pass out LAST HRL for the YEAR!

Home Read Log # 9

front side=5/21/18-5/24/18 (this week)
backside=5/29/18-5/18/18 (next week)


This week we are back to a regular Reading Plus Schedule:

Monday: You will have the entire period to work on Reading Plus Today in class!

Tuesday: Read Part Time Indian-fill out DRL then Reading Plus (New DRLs)

Wednesday: You will have the entire period to work on Reading Plus Today in class!

Thursday: SSR first-fill our DRL then Reading Plus

Friday: No School!

Log in to the Reading Plus program

If you are using a tablet-go to www.powerreaders.org

School site= rprighettihs

This week your graded assignments on the Reading Plus Program will be:

3 See Readers= 15 points each so 3 x 15 =     45 points
(Any extra completed SeeReaders at 80% or better will be worth 15 points extra credit!)
3 Read Arounds= 10 points each so 3 x 10 = 30 points
1 i Balance=10 points each so 1 x 10 =          10 points

Total points for this week =                            85 points

HW=
1.Your only homework for this week will be to read something and fill out your Home Read Log.
You should read something that interests you from home-a novel, newspaper, magazine, article from the internet, your textbooks, a comic book, anything that looks interesting to you!
2. Do MAKE UP See Readers Now if you did not get full credit for Reading Plus last week or during any weeks throughout the semester.  You can see your exact points in AERIES!

Monday, May 14, 2018

Monday 5/14/18-Friday 5/18/18

Look up how many See Readers you have completed this year!

Your goal is to finish 100 See Readers by the end of the year-We have about 3 weeks left before summer.  Let's make that 100 See Reader Goal happen-calculate how many See Readers you will have to complete each week to meet your goal.  I will give you extra credit if you can reach this goal before the day of your final exam.

You should still be working on HRL # 8

New Home Read Log # 8 Dates:
front side=5/7/18-5/11/18 (last week)
backside=5/14/18-5/18/18 (this week)


This week we are back to a regular Reading Plus Schedule:

Monday: You will have the entire period to work on Reading Plus Today in class!

Tuesday: Read Part Time Indian-fill out DRL then Reading Plus (New DRLs)

Wednesday: You will have the entire period to work on Reading Plus Today in class!

Thursday: SSR first-fill our DRL then Reading Plus

Friday: You will have the entire period to work on Reading Plus Today in class!


Log in to the Reading Plus program

If you are using a tablet-go to www.powerreaders.org

School site= rprighettihs

This week your graded assignments on the Reading Plus Program will be:

3 See Readers= 15 points each so 3 x 15 =     45 points
(Any extra completed SeeReaders at 80% or better will be worth 15 points extra credit!)
3 Read Arounds= 10 points each so 3 x 10 = 30 points
1 i Balance=10 points each so 1 x 10 =          10 points

Total points for this week =                            85 points

HW=
1.Your only homework for this week will be to read something and fill out your Home Read Log.
You should read something that interests you from home-a novel, newspaper, magazine, article from the internet, your textbooks, a comic book, anything that looks interesting to you!
2. Do MAKE UP See Readers Now if you did not get full credit for Reading Plus last week or during any weeks throughout the semester.  You can see your exact points in AERIES!

Monday, May 7, 2018

Monday 5/7/18-Friday 5/11/18

Look up how many See Readers you have completed this year!

Your goal is to finish 100 See Readers by the end of the year-We have about 8 weeks left before summer.  Let's make that 100 See Reader Goal happen-calculate how many See Readers you will have to complete each week to meet your goal.  I will give you extra credit if you can reach this goal before the day of your final exam.

Collect HRL # 7 and pass out the new HRL # 8

New Home Read Log # 8 Dates:
front side=5/7/18-5/11/18 (this week)
backside=5/14/18-5/18/18 (next week)


This week we are back to a regular Reading Plus Schedule:


Monday: You will have the entire period to work on Reading Plus Today in class!

Tuesday: Read Part Time Indian-fill out DRL then Reading Plus (New DRLs)

Wednesday: You will have the entire period to work on Reading Plus Today in class!

Thursday: SSR first-fill our DRL then Reading Plus

Friday: You will have the entire period to work on Reading Plus Today in class!


Log in to the Reading Plus program

If you are using a tablet-go to www.powerreaders.org

School site= rprighettihs

This week your graded assignments on the Reading Plus Program will be:

3 See Readers= 15 points each so 3 x 15 =     45 points
(Any extra completed SeeReaders at 80% or better will be worth 15 points extra credit!)
3 Read Arounds= 10 points each so 3 x 10 = 30 points
1 i Balance=10 points each so 1 x 10 =          10 points

Total points for this week =                            85 points

HW=
1.Your only homework for this week will be to read something and fill out your Home Read Log.
You should read something that interests you from home-a novel, newspaper, magazine, article from the internet, your textbooks, a comic book, anything that looks interesting to you!
2. Do MAKE UP See Readers Now if you did not get full credit for Reading Plus last week or during any weeks throughout the semester.  You can see your exact points in AERIES!

Monday, April 30, 2018

Monday 4/30/18-Friday 5/4/18

Monday 4/30/18-Friday 5/4/18

Look up how many See Readers you have completed this year!

Your goal is to finish 100 See Readers by the end of the year-We have about 8 weeks left before summer.  Let's make that 100 See Reader Goal happen-calculate how many See Readers you will have to complete each week to meet your goal.  I will give you extra credit if you can reach this goal before the day of your final exam.

Stamp the New HRL # 7

New Home Read Log # 7
front side=4/23/18-4/27/18 (last week)
backside=4/30/18-5/4/18 (this week)

This week we are back to a regular Reading Plus Schedule:


Monday: You will have the entire period to work on Reading Plus Today in class!

Tuesday: Read Part Time Indian-fill out DRL then Reading Plus (New DRLs)

Wednesday: You will have the entire period to work on Reading Plus Today in class!

Thursday: SSR first-fill our DRL then Reading Plus

Friday: You will have the entire period to work on Reading Plus Today in class!


Log in to the Reading Plus program

If you are using a tablet-go to www.powerreaders.org

School site= rprighettihs

This week your graded assignments on the Reading Plus Program will be:

3 See Readers= 15 points each so 3 x 15 =     45 points
(Any extra completed SeeReaders at 80% or better will be worth 15 points extra credit!)
3 Read Arounds= 10 points each so 3 x 10 = 30 points
1 i Balance=10 points each so 1 x 10 =          10 points

Total points for this week =                            85 points

HW=
1.Your only homework for this week will be to read something and fill out your Home Read Log.
You should read something that interests you from home-a novel, newspaper, magazine, article from the internet, your textbooks, a comic book, anything that looks interesting to you!
2. Do MAKE UP See Readers Now if you did not get full credit for Reading Plus last week or during any weeks throughout the semester.  You can see your exact points in AERIES!