PARCC Practice Test

http://parcc.pearson.com/practice-tests/

Please click on the link above and take the practice test for Language Arts 11th grade.  It is critical for you to take this test and see what your state test will be like in the spring.

Please comment below on what you think of the test.  Was it hard?  Did you like or dislike the types of questioning?  What did you think of the test?  What do you think you need more practice in to better prepare you for this test?

Then take this survey for the school.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/H3LCDL3

5 People Questions for November 14th and 17th

Smile and Life Vest Comparison Questions:

1.   What theme does this video and this poem exemplify?

2.  How does today’s “real world” and this poem and video differ?  Reflect on what this difference means to our future.

3.  What did the author of the poem and the producer of this video hope to accomplish with writing and producing these?  Did it work on you?

Kid President: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-gQLqv9f4o 

-          With your groups- write down 10 pieces of advice you would like to give to elementary school kids that could help them appreciate and get through middle school easier.

-          Present 2 of your best pieces of advice to the class.