Ms. Arriaga’s ELAR & Texas History Assignments
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A Golden Opportunity
Read the passage and answer the questions. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (832)-335-9308
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (832)-335-9308
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Task Cards
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Conflict On The Frontier
Read the passage and answer the questions. Only answer the written questions (not the questions that require you to highlight or circle the passage). Because it requires you to write down your answers (as opposed to multiple choice), you have the option to write your answers down on a separate piece of paper, take a picture of it, and either text it or email it to me. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title.
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Task Cards
Read the passages on each individual task card, and answer the questions.
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Air Force One
Read the passage and answer the questions. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (832)-335-9308
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (832)-335-9308
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Videos For Texas History
Please watch the following videos!
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Videos for Reading/Writing
Watch the following videos!
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Lance/Whataburger
Read the passage and answer the questions. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title. Email: [email protected] Phone: (832)-335-9308
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Revising and Editing
Read the passages on each individual task card, and answer the questions. Email or text me the answers :)
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Congressional Reconstruction/Presidential Reconstruction
Read the passage and answer the questions. Only answer the written questions (not the questions that require you to highlight or circle the passage). Because it requires you to write down your answers (as opposed to multiple choice), you have the option to write your answers down on a separate piece of paper, take a picture of it, and either text it or email it to me. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title.
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Assignment
Read the passage and answer the questions. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 832-335-9308
For those of you unable to open the attached file, I have created a google document that you can use to open the file. Please follow the link below. You can highlight the link, copy, then paste onto the search bar located at the top
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 832-335-9308
For those of you unable to open the attached file, I have created a google document that you can use to open the file. Please follow the link below. You can highlight the link, copy, then paste onto the search bar located at the top
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Frb4tpOHNdR8b_rJWinqMbHYySLQPa5RLszPYa1ymSU/edit?usp=sharing
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Assignment
Here are some videos and a powerpoint lesson that I would like for you to look over in order to help you understand the assignments a little better. Give me feedback if you have any questions.
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Assignment
Read the passage and answer the questions. Only answer the written questions (not the questions that require you to highlight or circle the passage). Because it requires you to write down your answers (as opposed to multiple choice), you have the option to write your answers down on a separate piece of paper, take a picture of it, and either text it or email it to me. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title.
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Assignment
ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT
FIRST, go over the ppt attached about argumentative writing, this is how you should be responding. THEN, READ this article then respond to the response questions in paragraph form. Minimum 4 paragraphs (1 paragraph = 5 to 7 sentences)
Students, read the entire article, then tell us:
— Is it harder being an adolescent girl than a boy? What pressures do girls face more than boys?
— Or would you make the opposite case, that it can be harder being a teenage boy than a girl? What pressures do teenage boys face more than girls?
— Dr. Sax points to research about gender differences in levels of body dissatisfaction, social media usage and overall anxiety. Do these differences ring true for you and your friends and siblings? Are they significant?
— He suggests ways parents can support their teenage girls and boys to improve emotional well-being. For example, he strongly recommends that there should be nothing in the bedroom except a bed: no TV, no PlayStation, no screens. He also suggests: Eat meals together as a family and have no headphones in the car. What do you think of these suggestions? What other suggestions would you make?
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Assignment
Writing Warm-Up
Correct these celebrity tweets! Even celebrities don't have the best grammar.
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Natural Resources
Read the passage and answer the questions. Only answer the written questions (not the questions that require you to highlight or circle the passage). Because it requires you to write down your answers (as opposed to multiple choice), you have the option to write your answers down on a separate piece of paper, take a picture of it, and either text it or email it to me. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title.
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Correcting Celebrity Tweets
Writing Warm-Up Correct these celebrity tweets! Even celebrities don't have the best grammar.
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Writing "Is It Harder Being A Girl?"
ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT FIRST, go over the ppt attached about argumentative writing, this is how you should be responding. THEN, READ this article then respond to the response questions in paragraph form. Minimum 4 paragraphs (1 paragraph = 5 to 7 sentences) https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/04/28/student-question-is-it-harder-being-a-girl/?rref=collection%2Fcolumn%2Flearning-student-opinion Students, read the entire article, then tell us: — Is it harder being an adolescent girl than a boy? What pressures do girls face more than boys? — Or would you make the opposite case, that it can be harder being a teenage boy than a girl? What pressures do teenage boys face more than girls? — Dr. Sax points to research about gender differences in levels of body dissatisfaction, social media usage and overall anxiety. Do these differences ring true for you and your friends and siblings? Are they significant? — He suggests ways parents can support their teenage girls and boys to improve emotional well-being. For example, he strongly recommends that there should be nothing in the bedroom except a bed: no TV, no PlayStation, no screens. He also suggests: Eat meals together as a family and have no headphones in the car. What do you think of these suggestions? What other suggestions would you make?
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Aladdin/Snow White
Read the passage and answer the questions. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title. Email: [email protected] Phone: 832-335-9308 For those of you unable to open the attached file, I have created a google document that you can use to open the file. Please follow the link below. You can highlight the link, copy, then paste onto the search bar located at the top https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Frb4tpOHNdR8b_rJWinqMbHYySLQPa5RLszPYa1ymSU/edit?usp=sharing
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Review
Here are some videos and a powerpoint lesson that I would like for you to look over in order to help you understand the assignments a little better. Give me feedback if you have any questions. What is Point of View? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsIKbwkuiVA&t=0s The Home Front: Life in Texas Part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jA4A_LWYI8 The Home Front: Life in Texas Part 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dF7oHuE8vAw Causes of the Civil War https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOCx8bKtPAM&t=0s
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Assignment
Read the passage and answer the questions. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title.
Email: [email protected]
Phone:832-335-9308
For those of you unable to open the attached file, I have created a google document that you can use to open the file. Please follow the link below. You can highlight the link, copy, then paste onto the search bar located at the top.
Email: [email protected]
Phone:832-335-9308
For those of you unable to open the attached file, I have created a google document that you can use to open the file. Please follow the link below. You can highlight the link, copy, then paste onto the search bar located at the top.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qXWdFgbfsW9IphjS38kvWNjy8HZb9fvCsEYjxx_gpuM/edit?usp=sharing
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Assignment
WRITING ASSIGNMENT
READ this article then respond to the response questions in paragraph form. Minimum 4 paragraphs (1 paragraph = 5 to 7 sentences)
Students, read the entire article, then tell us:
Students: Tell us about your parents’ dating rules.
--Do they permit you to date?
--What limits have they set?
--How young is too young to date?
--Do you think rules like those set by D.’s parents are effective, or can they can backfire?
--What advice would you give parents on how to address dating with their children?
Watch these youtube videos for some insight on what other people think!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlFhVFtC8GI&ab_channel=CBS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aniw7lmFtOw&ab_channel=ThisMorning
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Assignment
Read the passage and answer the questions.
Only answer the written questions (not the questions that require you to highlight or circle the passage). Because it requires you to write down your answers (as opposed to multiple choice), you have the option to write your answers down on a separate piece of paper, take a picture of it, and either text it or email it to me. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title.
You can also directly submit your work to GoogleClassroom if you are signed up on there.
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Geography of Texas
Read the passage and answer the questions. Only answer the written questions (not the questions that require you to highlight or circle the passage). Because it requires you to write down your answers (as opposed to multiple choice), you have the option to write your answers down on a separate piece of paper, take a picture of it, and either text it or email it to me. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title. You can also directly submit your work to GoogleClassroom if you are signed up on there.
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Unbroken/War Dogs READING
Read the passage and answer the questions. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title. Email: [email protected] Phone:832-335-9308 For those of you unable to open the attached file, I have created a google document that you can use to open the file. Please follow the link below. You can highlight the link, copy, then paste onto the search bar located at the top. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qXWdFgbfsW9IphjS38kvWNjy8HZb9fvCsEYjxx_gpuM/edit?usp=sharing
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Writing: Are You Allowed to Date?
WRITING ASSIGNMENT https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/31/are-you-allowed-to-date/ READ this article then respond to the response questions in paragraph form. Minimum 4 paragraphs (1 paragraph = 5 to 7 sentences) Students, read the entire article, then tell us: Students: Tell us about your parents’ dating rules. --Do they permit you to date? --What limits have they set? --How young is too young to date? --Do you think rules like those set by D.’s parents are effective, or can they can backfire? --What advice would you give parents on how to address dating with their children? Watch these youtube videos for some insight on what other people think! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlFhVFtC8GI&ab_channel=CBS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aniw7lmFtOw&ab_channel=ThisMorning
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Assignment
Read the passage and answer the questions. Only answer the written questions (not the questions that require you to highlight or circle the passage). Because it requires you to write down your answers (as opposed to multiple choice), you have the option to write your answers down on a separate piece of paper, take a picture of it, and either text it or email it to me. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title.
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Assignment
Read the passage and answer the questions. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8323359308
For those of you unable to open the attached file, I have created a google document that you can use to open the file. Please follow the link below. You can highlight the link, copy, then paste onto the search bar located at the top.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8323359308
For those of you unable to open the attached file, I have created a google document that you can use to open the file. Please follow the link below. You can highlight the link, copy, then paste onto the search bar located at the top.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ROg-yQpxmXYw4_EncdIsr2yt-jcc_ZtY2UnLd0RLYxA/edit?usp=sharing
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Assignment
WRITING ASSIGNMENT
READ this article then respond to the response questions in paragraph form. Minimum 4 paragraphs (1 paragraph = 5 to 7 sentences)
Students, read the entire article, then tell us:
— Do you think parents should use technology to track their teenager’s location? Why or why not?
— If not, are there any special circumstances when you think it would be acceptable? What are they and why?
— What do you think of Ms. Damour’s advice over all? With which points do you most agree or disagree and why?
— What advice would you give to parents who are considering tracking their children?
This episode of Black Mirror reminded me of this article; check it out!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yef_HfQoBd8&ab_channel=Netflix
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zokY330yTFg&ab_channel=Netflix
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Should Parents Track Their Teenagers Location?
WRITING ASSIGNMENT
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/07/learning/should-parents-track-their-teenagers-location.html
READ this article then respond to the response questions in paragraph form. Minimum 4 paragraphs (1 paragraph = 5 to 7 sentences)
Students, read the entire article, then tell us:
— Do you think parents should use technology to track their teenager’s location? Why or why not? — If not, are there any special circumstances when you think it would be acceptable? What are they and why?
— What do you think of Ms. Damour’s advice over all? With which points do you most agree or disagree and why?
— What advice would you give to parents who are considering tracking their children?
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/07/learning/should-parents-track-their-teenagers-location.html
READ this article then respond to the response questions in paragraph form. Minimum 4 paragraphs (1 paragraph = 5 to 7 sentences)
Students, read the entire article, then tell us:
— Do you think parents should use technology to track their teenager’s location? Why or why not? — If not, are there any special circumstances when you think it would be acceptable? What are they and why?
— What do you think of Ms. Damour’s advice over all? With which points do you most agree or disagree and why?
— What advice would you give to parents who are considering tracking their children?
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Hardships at Home
Read the passage and answer the questions. Only answer the written questions (not the questions that require you to highlight or circle the passage). Because it requires you to write down your answers (as opposed to multiple choice), you have the option to write your answers down on a separate piece of paper, take a picture of it, and either text it or email it to me. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title.
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DRACULA/FROG MULTIPLE CHOICE
Read the passage and answer the questions. You do NOT need to print the documents. The online links are simply for you to view the document. To submit your answers, you can either text me your answers or email them. Please be sure to write the title of the assignment you are sending the answers to me as your message title.
Email: [email protected] Phone: 8323359308
For those of you unable to open the attached file, I have created a google document that you can use to open the file. Please follow the link below.
You can highlight the link, copy, then paste onto the search bar located at the top. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ROg-yQpxmXYw4_EncdIsr2yt-jcc_ZtY2UnLd0RLYxA/edit?usp=sharing
Email: [email protected] Phone: 8323359308
For those of you unable to open the attached file, I have created a google document that you can use to open the file. Please follow the link below.
You can highlight the link, copy, then paste onto the search bar located at the top. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ROg-yQpxmXYw4_EncdIsr2yt-jcc_ZtY2UnLd0RLYxA/edit?usp=sharing