If you need to switch sections on a particular day because of a schedule conflict, please let me know as far in advance as possible.
The weekly homework assignment will be posted here every Sunday. Check back a few times a week to see whether the assignment has been updated or whether there are any class announcements.
Due 3/20 (class #7)
REMINDER: THE MORNING SECTION WILL MEET FROM 1:00 TO 3:00 PM ON SAT 3/20, AS INDICATED ON THE REGISTRATION FORM. THE AFTERNOON SECTION WILL MEET AT THE USUAL TIME ON 3/20, 4:15-6:15 PM.
- OSSG Ch. 21.
- Catch up as needed. Make sure you have done the 3/13 homework essay (see below).
- HW 3-6, RS 3-7.
Due 3/13 (class #6)
- OSSG Ch. 7, 18, 19, 20. (Next week's assignment: OSSG Ch. 21 and practice tests TBD.)
- Practice essay: OSSG p. 389.
- HW 1-4, RS 1-6.
Due 3/6 (class #5)
- Catch up as needed (see assignments below). Make sure to do the essay that was due on 2/27.
- OSSG Ch. 5, 16, 17.
- HW 34-35, RS 1-4.
Due 2/27 (class #4)
- Make sure you own the SECOND edition of OSSG (the one I linked to below).
- OSSG Ch. 4, 6, 9 (in two parts -- see the essay assignment below), 14, 15.
- Take 25 minutes to write an essay on the topic at the bottom of OSSG p. 119 ("Is there always another explanation or point of view?") before going on to read the rest of Ch. 9.
- HW 30-33.
- RS 13, 1, 2.
Due 2/20 (class #3)
Class times this Sat: 9:30-11:30 AM and 3:30-5:30 PM (afternoon time to be confirmed; please e-mail me if that PM time slot doesn't work for you).
- Buy
OSSG (discounted price at Amazon; available at Borders and B&N). Try to have it by 2/25 if possible; I'll assign homework in OSSG for 2/27.
- RAPG pp. 1-20, 571-586 (interpreting your scores).
- Review the questions (from all sections) you omitted or answered incorrectly in the RAPG tests you've taken so far. Make sure you have read the answer explanations and know how to do those questions correctly now.
- Intensive vocabulary study: HW Lessons 26-29; RS Songs 10-12.
- Bring your homework log for last week (if you didn't give it to me on 2/13) and for this week.
Due 2/13 (class #2)
Notes:
If you have not yet given me your registration form and payment for the current course, please be sure to bring those items on 2/13.
The PM section will meet at a special time on 2/13: 3:15-6:15 PM (class will run three hours instead of two).
- Read RAPG pp. 73-75; then read RAPG pp. 50-72 and do all sample problems on those pages. Check your answers; analyze your errors (CE vs LOU).
- Read RAPG pp. 89-90; then read RAPG pp. 76-88.
- Read RAPG pp. 142-144; then read RAPG pp. 120-139.
- If you have not yet done the following (we did these tests in class recently), use a bubble sheet and complete sections 2 and 3 (math and reading) of Practice Test 1 in RAPG (pp. 164-187). Time yourself accurately. If you need to do both sections, try to do them in one sitting. Check your answers; analyze your errors (CE vs. LOU).
- Optional: read RAPG pp. 115-119, then read pp. 98-114 and do all practice problems. Complete section 4 (science), pp. 188-201, using a bubble sheet.
- HW Lessons 22-25.
- RS Songs 7-9.