UPCOMING DATES (AS OF 8/20/07 THROUGH 8/24/07)

TESTS/QUIZZES

8/24 [B]: Quiz-Course Orientation Notes

??? [A or B]: POP Quiz-Course Orientation Notes*

*NOTE: The key to performing well on this quiz is to study the notes and handouts given to you on the first day of the class.

Current Event Quizzes

8/24 [B]: CEQ #1

8/31 [B]: CEQ #2

9/7 [A]: CEQ #3

Chapter Tests/Quizzes

8/27 [B]: Quiz-Chapter 1 Vocabulary

9/5 [A]: Test-Chapter 1 (Topics/Vocabulary)*

*NOTE: In order to perform well on this test it will be imperative that you study all dates and vocabulary terms associated with this chapter.

TBA [B]: Quiz-Chapter 2 Vocabulary

TBA [B]: Term/Session Exam*

*NOTE: There will not be a Chapter 2 test; instead your knowledge of the chapter topics will be assessed on this exam.

FILM VIEWING DATES

8/27 [A]: Active Viewing-"Soldiers without Swords" (Part 1)

8/28 [B]: Active Viewing-"Soldiers without Swords" (Part 2)

8/29 [A]: Active Viewing-"Soldiers without Swords" (Part 3)

8/30 [A]: Active Viewing-"Soldiers without Swords" (Part 4)

8/31 [A]: Active Viewing-"Soldiers without Swords" (Part 5...if necessary)

9/10 [A]: Active Viewing-"Shattered Glass" (Part 1)

9/11 [A]: Active Viewing-"Shattered Glass" (Part 2)

9/12 [A]: Active Viewing-"Shattered Glass" (Part 3)

9/13 [A]: Active Viewing-"Shattered Glass" (Part 4...if necessary)

NOTE: Dates are subject to change. Students must have parent permission slip signed in order to view films. A supplemental essay assignment will take the place of the viewing if slip is not returned on the first day of viewing.

WRITING ASSIGNMENT DUE DATES

2/21 [B]: Assignment-Goals Objective Summary (First Session)

TBA [A]: Essay-Contributions of the Black Press (In-Class Essay)

TBA [B]: Essay-Contributions of the Black Press (Typing Day)

TBA [B]: Essay-Media Ethics and Penalties (In-Class Essay)

TBA [A]: Essay-Media Ethics and Penalties (Typing Day #1)

TBA [B]: Essay-Media Ethics and Penalties (Proofreading/Typing Day #2)

GENERAL INFORMATION DATES

8/22 [A]: 12th Grade Assembly

8/23 [B]: 11th Grade Assembly

8/24 [A]: 9th Grade Assembly

8/27 [B]: 10th Grade Assembly

9/5 [B]: Club Fair

SERVICE INTERRUPTION DATES

9/3 Labor Day (NO SCHOOL)