Week 1:
Monday-August 3 | Review Syllabus Begin Brainstorming for Project Ideas |
Tuesday-August 4 | Review Senior Project Handbook Introduction to Modern Language Association Citation (MLA) |
Wednesday-August 5 | Rough Draft of Project Proposal DUE by end of class Computer Lab Parent Letter Signed DUE |
Thursday-August 6 | Final Draft of Project Proposal DUE Computer Lab Finish MLA Notes Review Note Cards Project Proposal Presented to Academy by Teacher After School |
Friday-August 7 | Senior Project Advertisement Assigned Notification of Approval/Disapproval of Project Proposal Discuss Credible Sources |
Week 2:
Monday-August 10 | Work on Senior Project Advertisement Finish Credible Sources Lesson/Discussion |
Tuesday-August 11 | Begin Brainstorming Paper Ideas Mentor Name and Contact Information DUE |
Wednesday-August 12 | Senior Project Advertisement DUE Computer Lab "Plan" of Project Hours |
Thursday-August 13 | Mentor Agreement DUE Computer Lab 2 Note Cards DUE |
Friday-August 14 | NO SCHOOL |
Week 3:
Monday-August 17 | Interview Etiquette Talk Story Monday-Practice Oral Speaking Skills |
Tuesday-August 18 | Begin Review of Components of Thesis and Introduction |
Wednesday-August 19 | Work on Thesis/Introduction Computer Lab Research TYPED Introduction DUE-At End of Class |
Thursday-August 20 | 3 Note Cards DUE Computer Lab Research |
Friday-August 21 | NO SCHOOL |
Week 4:
Monday-August 24 | Talk Story Monday-Practice Oral Speaking Skills Begin Graphic Organizer/Outline for Paper |
Tuesday-August 25 | Outline/Graphic Organizer DUE-At End of Class |
Wednesday-August 26 | 1 Project Log Due Computer Lab TYPED Rough Draft of Paper (Pages 1-2) DUE |
Thursday-August 27 | Teacher Feedback/Revisions on Introduction Computer Lab Research Make Revisions to Introduction |
Friday-August 28 | Mentor Interview DUE Power Point Lesson |
September/October 2009
Week 5:
Monday-August 31 | Talk Story Monday-Practice Oral Speaking Skills |
Tuesday-September 1 | Type Paper Computer Lab Work on Works Cited Page |
Wednesday-September 2 | 1 Project Log DUE Computer Lab TYPED Rough Draft of Paper (Pages 3-4) TYPED Rough Draft of Works Cited DUE |
Thursday-September 3 | Teacher Conference/Revisions on Pages 1-3 Computer Lab Work on Revisions |
Friday-September 4 | Work on Revisions Computer Lab Work on Remainder of Paper |
Week 6:
Monday-September 7 | NO SCHOOL |
Tuesday-September 8 | Work on Revisions Computer Lab Work on Remainder of Paper |
Wednesday-September 9 | 1 Project Log DUE Computer Lab TYPED Rough Draft of Paper (Pages 5-) DUE |
Thursday-September 10 | Teacher Conference/Revisions on Pages 2-4 Computer Lab Work on Revisions |
Friday-September 11 | Work on Revisions Computer Lab |
Week 7:
Monday-September 14 | Talk Story-Topic |
Tuesday-September 15 | Work on Revisions |
Wednesday-September 16 | 1 Project Log DUE Computer Lab TYPED Final Draft of Paper DUE |
Thursday-September 17 | Teacher Conference/Revisions on Pages 5- Computer Lab Work on Revisions |
Friday-September 18 | Organize Portfolio |
Week 8:
Monday-September 21 | NO SCHOOL |
Tuesday-September 22 | Practice Presentations |
Wednesday-September 23 | Practice Presentations |
Thursday-September 24 | Practice Presentations |
Friday-September 25 | Practice Presentations |
Week 9:
PRESENTATIONS