Mr. Nolan's 10th Grade Introduction

1. What is the primary focus of the 10th Grade Honors English course?

• Memorizing literary terms
  

• Writing creative stories

• Critical analysis of fiction and nonfiction texts

• Preparing for the SAT exam

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What is one of the key exams students will prepare for in this course?

• PSSA

• Keystone Literature Exam

• AP Literature Exam

• State Reading Competency Test

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What type of questions are included on the Keystone Literature Exam?

• only essay questions

• multiple choice and essay questions

• short answer

• True and False

Which of the following is NOT required daily in class?
A) A writing utensil
B) A personal printed copy of all novels
C) Chromebook
D) Notebook for Bell Ringers

• A writing utensil

• personal printed copy of the novel

• Chromebook

• Bell Ringer Notebook

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

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If a student is absent during a Bell Ringer, what should they write in their notebook?
A) Leave it blank
B) The date and “MISSED”
C) The date and “ABSENT”
D) Nothing is required

• leave it blank

• the date and "missed"

• the date and "absent"

• don't worry about it

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

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What percentage of the grade is based on homework?

• 10 percent

• 15 percent

• 25 percent

• 40 percent

What is the policy on quizzes and tests?

• pop quizzes will be frequent

• only midterms are graded

• all will be announced

• test will count for 80% of your grade

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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What happens when a writing assignment is submitted late?

• It will be accepted without penalty

• It will be graded out of 50%

• Points will be deducted each day it is late

• It must be redone completely

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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CCSS.RI.9-10.3

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How are participation and behavior graded?

• Weekly grade based on daily 1-point opportunities

• Based on number of questions answered in class

• Not part of the grade

• Only for extra credit

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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What is the deadline to receive full credit on Google Classroom assignments?

• Before school begins

• Before the next class

• By 11:59 p.m. on the due date

• One hour before class