Should you highlight EVERYTHING in the book you are reading?
No, a highlighter is a secondary annotation device, meaning it is used to locate specific information. Pens and pencils are used more often than highlighters.
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What is spectrum?
"Used to classify something, or suggest that it can be classified, in terms of its position on a scale between two extreme or opposite points" - Google Diction 2nd Definition
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What should you write in your planer each day?
Homework
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About how much homework will be given each class?
20-30 GOOD minutes
200
What kind of outerwear can you wear in class?
School jackets or non-uniform jackets if Teacher permits it. (The AC might break, but be sure to ask before you bring your pink parka or blue ski jacket!) :P
200
Should you draw on yourself or textbooks/notebooks/worksheets/handouts during class?
Probably not, unless you want a "golden ticket" (Detention)
NEVER draw on yourself, or school property. It is an automatic detention.
However, there are rare occasions where a teacher will let you draw on the back of the test. Or if you are trying to understand something better like atoms, cells, or difficult concepts. Make sure what you are doodling is relevant to the information being taught.
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What is demeanor?
The way someone/something acts. E.g. if someone is constantly smirking, cackling, and being an all out creep they have an evil demeanor about them.
300
What are the subjects every Junior High student must take?
Math, Lit Comp, History, Latin, Art, and Science
300
Who signs the syllabus?
1. Parent
2. Student
3. Teacher
300
Is highlighting your hair ok?
No.
300
Should you throw away old homework, tests, quizzes, or classwork?
No, but don't keep everything ether. Make sure you have some information from every unit, it will be very helpful for Finals and Midterms at the end of each semester.
By the time the semester clears out though, type everything onto a new document before you come back in January. This way you can access the old material if needed.
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In annotation, how do we show the significance of characters or proper nouns?
Put a box around the name.
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Which class is the longest of the day?
2nd Period
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Give 3 things a Syllabus will tell you
1. Tutoring Times
2. Class Materials
3. Rules
4. How work will be graded
5. Expectations
400
When can you wear socks with logos?
When you go to football practice, volleyball, basketball, soccer, wrestling, golf, track, cross country, tennis, and etc.
400
Should homework be done while you watch television?
No, not unless you want the essay you've been trying to write for 4 hours to end up being "The Powderpuff Girls" theme song.
Never watch TV, play video games, or listen to distracting music while doing homework.
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Can you decorate a friends locker for birthdays? If you can how long can they stay decorated? What types of things can you put on them?
1. Yes
2. At the end of the school day the decorations MUST come down
3. Candy, wrapping paper, word clouds, balloons, whiteboards, and anything that does not disrupt school policy or the environment.
500
What activities can you do during Lyceum?
Go to the Quad, Gym, Field, or Tutoring
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How can you find out about tutoring?
1. Schedule with a teacher
2. Check their website
3. Check Syllabus
4. ASK teacher
500
What jewelry is okay for Men?
A total of one watch and one ring are permissible. Both must be tasteful. Jewelry should not be distracting or dangerous. Students may wear items of genuine devotional or religious significance such as a necklace with a pendant, but such items must be worn inside the shirt and should not be visible.
500
Should you start studying a night before the test?
No, sleep is how you brain remembers and classifies things. If you don't sleep, you won't remember anything you "studied" the night before. SO... DON'T WAIT 'TILL THE LAST MINUTE!
500
What are three virtues we strive for at Cicero Prep and all Great Hearts schools?
(50 points bonus if you can tell me in Latin!)
1. Truth, Beauty, and Goodness
2. Veritas, Pulchras, Bonas
(I couldn't find Truth in the Masculine.. SO I had to make the motto feminine c;)