WEEK
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DATE
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COURSE PROGRESS
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READING SKILL
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ASSIGNMENTS
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1
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9/11
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Course Introduction
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Pair Presentation Sign Up
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2
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9/18
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Unit 5 Working Together
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Understanding purpose/ Analyzing, synthesizing, and inferring from context
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Reading Circle Unit 5
Strategy Journal
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3
|
9/25
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Unit 5 Working Together
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4
|
10/2
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Unit 5 Working Together
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5
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10/9
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Holiday — No class (Double Ten)
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Reading Circle Unit 4
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6
|
10/16
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Unit 4 Rethinking Business
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Understanding main and supporting ideas/ Visual data, inferring meaning and synthesizing
|
Strategy Journal
Quiz 1 (W8)
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7
|
10/23
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Unit 4 Rethinking Business
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8
|
10/30
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Unit 4 Rethinking Business
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9
|
11/6
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Pair Article Presentations
Groups 1-6
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Written report
|
10
|
11/13
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Pair Article Presentations
Groups 7-12
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Written report
|
11
|
11/20
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Pair Article Presentations
Groups 13-18
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Written report
Reading Circle Unit 9
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12
|
11/27
|
Unit 9 Truth and Deception
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Summarizing and evaluating research
|
Strategy Journal
|
13
|
12/4
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Unit 9 Truth and Deception
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14
|
12/11
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Unit 9 Truth and Deception
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15
|
12/18
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Course Review
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Quiz 2 (W15)
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16
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12/25
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Final
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|
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17
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1/1
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Holiday — No class (New Years)
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18
|
1/8
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Individual teacher-student conferences
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