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QUARTERLY ASSIGNMENTS AND SPECIAL CLASS ASSIGNMENTS |
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| Quarterly Assignments | The Quarterly Assignments are simple projects that help you get acquainted with the computer, specific web pages and information about Lincoln High. |
| Special Class Assignments | The Special Class Assignments are projects specifically related to activities and projects happening in the classroom. |
Quarterly Assignments
| These assignments will be
assigned by the teacher, however you can complete them at any time for
extra credit. these eight assignments are designed to be completed
on your own on school computers or at home. If you have any
questions, just ask a lab aide or your teacher. Don't wait till
the last minute you start working on an assignment so you can get help
if you need it before it becomes late.
Enough time has been provided so no one should have any excuse for not completing these simple projects. Completing these assignments can raise (or lower) your grade. |
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FALL SEMESTER |
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| Assignment 1 | Assignment 2 |
| Assignment 3 | Assignment 4 |
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SPRING SEMESTER |
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| Assignment 5 | Assignment 6 |
| Assignment 7 | Assignment 8 |
QUARTERLY
ASSIGNMENT 1
Due: Oct. 13, 2006
Points: 60
Navigating a web site
In this assignment you will answer some question about Mr. Yates' Web Page and turn in the completed worksheet for points. You may want to fill in the form on the computer, then print the form or you can print the form and use pen or pencil to answer the questions.
Click here to access the Web Navigation Worksheet.
QUARTERLY
ASSIGNMENT 2
Due: Nov. 22, 2006
Points: 80
Getting aquainted
DIRECTIONS:
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There are 8 questions you need to answer using complete sentences.
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You may copy or print the assignment and use it to answer these questions.
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This assignment is worth 50 points.
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For full credit, you must turn in your written answers and a print copy of this assignment.
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If you can't get a print copy, or can't use the internet, get the lab supervisor to write a note with his/her signature.
Answer the following questions:
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What is your full name?
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What city do you live in?
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What classes are you taking with Mr. Yates?
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What grades are you currently getting in his classes?
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What do you usually eat for lunch?
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What do you like most about school?
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What don't you like about school?
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Write 3 sentences with your opinion of this assignment.
QUARTERLY
ASSIGNMENT 3
Due: Dec. 16, 2006
Points: 80
ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
The following questions relate to Lincoln High and you should know most of the answers. If you don't know an answer, you should be able to find it on the Lincoln High web page or by asking someone.
DIRECTIONS:
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Use complete sentences to answer these questions.
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You may copy or print the assignment and use it to answer these questions on paper.
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You can copy/paste the questions into an empty Word document then answer the questions on the same page. After you're done, delete the questions.
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For full credit, you must turn in your written answers and a print copy of this assignment.
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If you can't get a print copy, or can't use the internet, get the lab supervisor to write a note explaining the problem with his/her signature. There should be a T. A. in the lab to help you and Ms. Gonzales and I will help BUT WE WONT DO THE ASSIGNMENT FOR YOU!!!
Answer the following questions:
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What is the full name of our school?
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Who is the principal of our school?
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What is our mascot and what are the schools colors?
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What color is our school?
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Who are the two school deans this semester? (Some of you should know them well.)
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Where on campus would you go to find a book? In which building is it?
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What are you supposed to carry with you AT ALL TIMES besides your notebook with paper and pencils?
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Where would you go for help with a personal problem or a problem with your classes?
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What would you do to improve our campus?
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What are you NOT supposed to wear in class?
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Why aren't you supposed to use your CD player and cell phone in class?
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Name 3 things you like about our school.
QUARTERLY
ASSIGNMENT 4
Due:
Points: 100
Something for Everyone
This assignment will be different for reading and algebra students. You will be asked to answer questions about a reading passage or solve some algebra problems.
If you are in my reading classes, click here.
If you are in my English classes, click here.
If you are in my Algebra classes, click here.
QUARTERLY
ASSIGNMENT 5
Due:
Points: 80
Here is a very simple little quiz. Be aware there is a slight "catch" to most of the questions so READ THEM CAREFULLY. Don't worry, you will not be graded by how many questions you get right, just try your best. You can even try your friends or parents on this one. We will go over the questions in class.
Click here to view the quiz and print the questions. I hope you do better than I did.....
QUARTERLY
ASSIGNMENT 6
Due:
Points: 100
The following questions relate to Lincoln High and you should know most of the answers. If you don't know an answer, you should be able to find it on the Lincoln High web page or by asking someone.
DIRECTIONS:
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Use complete sentences to answer these questions.
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You may copy or print the assignment and use it to answer these questions on paper.
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You can copy/paste the questions into an empty Word document then answer the questions on the same page. After you're done, delete the questions.
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For full credit, you must turn in your written answers and a print copy of this assignment.
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If you can't get a print copy, or can't use the internet, get the lab supervisor to write a note explaining the problem with his/her signature. There should be a T. A. in the lab to help you and Ms. Gonzales and I will help BUT WE WONT DO THE ASSIGNMENT FOR YOU!!!
Answer the following questions:
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What is the full name of our school?
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Who is the principal of our school?
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What is our mascot and what are the schools colors?
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What color is our school?
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Who are the two school deans this semester? (Some of you should know them well.)
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Where on campus would you go to find a book? In which building is it?
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What are you supposed to carry with you AT ALL TIMES besides your notebook with paper and pencils?
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Where would you go for help with a personal problem or a problem with your classes?
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What would you do to improve our campus?
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What are you NOT supposed to wear in class?
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Why aren't you supposed to use your CD player and cell phone in class?
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Name 3 things you like about our school.
QUARTERLY
ASSIGNMENT 7
Due:
Points: 120
This assignment will be different for reading and algebra students. You will be asked to answer questions about a reading passage or solve some algebra problems.
If you are in my reading classes, click here.
If you are in my Algebra classes, click here.
QUARTERLY
ASSIGNMENT 8
Due:
Points: 100
Navigating A Web Site
You have made it to the final Internet project for the year. In this assignment you will answer some question about Mr. Yates' Web Page and turn in the completed worksheet for points.
In this assignment, you will need to move between the worksheet and the web site.
This time, you must fill in the worksheet by entering answers on the worksheet on the computer. You will only receive half credit if you fill in the form using pencil or pen
Click here to access the Web Navigation Worksheet.
| SPECIAL CLASS ASSIGNMENTS | |
| The assignments listed below are projects introduced during class time under teacher supervision. In most cases, the projects are scheduled to coincide with a specific lesson or unit being taught. Clicking on the link to the left will take you to the actual project. The text next to the link gives you a short overview of the project. If you have any questions, just ask your teacher or an assistant. | |
| Essay to Persuade | In this assignment you will work with your teacher in the computer lab to complete a letter to the Principal. You will use a special "template" to complete this assignment. |
| Math questions | Answer the questions in the
"Answer" column. Print the page and save your work. Be sure to write an example for each question. When you are finished, Turn in the project for a grade. |
| History project | On December 7th, we remember the Japanese attack on Pear Harbor. Click on the link to the left and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the project. |
| Timeline Template | Click on the "Timeline Template"
link to create a timeline of events in U.S. History. You
will use a Microsoft Excel template to create your timeline. Don't
forget to save your work according to teacher instructions.
Click on the "Timeline Rubric" link to see what you need to do to earn an A on this project. |
| Presidential
Sketch Template
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In this project, you will choose a U.S. President from your text book. You will then begin finding information about your president according to the Presidential Sketch template handout and finally, you will use Power Point to create a slideshow of your project. Click on the link to the left when you are ready to create your slides. Copy the template to My documents and save with your name. |
| Comparing the Two Major Political Parties in the U.S. | In this assignment, you will use the Internet to answer questions about either the Democratic or Republican party. You will use this information in class to identify differences and similarities between the parties and then you will begin to consider which party most closely represents your political beliefs. |