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ACT Prep & College Writing
Friday, May 6, 2022
ACT Prep Class Notes -- Week 15 (May 5)
Friday, April 29, 2022
ACT Prep Class Notes -- Week 14 (April 29)
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Thursday, April 21, 2022
ACT Prep Class Notes -- Week 13 (April 21)
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- Step 1: Work the Figures (charts, tables, graphs)
- Step 2: Work the Answers
- Step 3: Work the Questions
- Step 1: Preview & map the questions
- Step 2: Do one step at a time
- Step 3: Do the other side
- Step 4: Compare & Contrast
Thursday, April 7, 2022
ACT Prep Class Notes -- Week 12 (April 7)
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Read Chapter 22
(Check Answers in Ch. 25 on p. 399 – 402)
- Finish and bring one of your college applications to class for a Peer Review
Saturday, April 2, 2022
ACT Prep Class Notes -- Week 11 (March 31)
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Read Chapters 20 & 21 (p. 299 – 322)
Read Summary on p. 307
Read Summary on p. 322
Thursday, March 24, 2022
ACT Prep Class Notes -- Week 10 (March 31)
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Read Chapter 19 (p. 273 – 285)
Complete the Sample Dual Passage on p. 282 – 283
Read Chapter 19, p. 286 – 296
Read Summary on p. 296
Reading Drill 2 on p. 294- 295 (Answers in Ch. 25 on p. 397 - 398)
Practice ACT Reading Test (35 minutes) p. 450 - 459
Correct your test and read explanations for missed test questions (p. 511 – 518)
Saturday, March 19, 2022
ACT Prep Class Notes -- Week 9 (March 17)
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Read Chapters 17 & 18
Take notes, highlight, underline, and flag sections
Read Summary for Chapter 17 on p. 244
- Work Sample passage (p. 261 – 263) (Answers in Ch. 25 on p. 394 - 395)
Reading Drill 1 on p. 269 – 271 (Answers in Ch. 25 on p. 395 - 396)
Start on College Application Essay #1 (Not due until March 31)
ACT Prep Class Notes -- Week 15 (May 5)
Greetings! The students have done it! They've reviewed (and re-reviewed) all of the strategies for taking the ACT. I recently talked...
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Greetings! The students have done it! They've reviewed (and re-reviewed) all of the strategies for taking the ACT. I recently talked...
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Greetings! We covered a lot of ground in class today. In fact, we've covered a lot this semester. We are now in the 4th section of t...
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Greetings! We are almost done! Even though the work load for this class has not been huge or terribly difficult, the students have covere...