Week 1 PSAT Reading and Writing Course Agenda - October 18, 2020
- Introductions
- Contact Sharing
- Course Overview
- Khan Academy Daily Assignments - https://www.khanacademy.org/
- Comparison of Current format with that of former format of the PSAT
- Former format
- Current format
- Homework -
- Khan Academy Diagnostic Tests - 4 quizzes
- Khan Academy - 4 Reading and 3 Writing Assessments
- PSAT Diagnostic Test Sections 1& 2 - Click Here
- Vocabulary - https://gre.magoosh.com/flashcards/vocabulary/common-words-2/meticulous
Week 2 PSAT Reading and Writing Course Agenda - November 1, 2020
- Sending of Previous Week’s Khan Academy Assignments
- Scoring PSAT Diagnostic - Link provided in chat.
- Score Tracker - Click Here
- Vocabulary Quiz - Link provided in chat.
- Khan Academy – Process for Writing Assessments
- Skills Review - Click Here
- In Session Practice Session
- Homework –
Khan Academy Assessments –
3 Writing (Additional Grammar and Effective Language Use Mini Assessments)
4 Reading Quizzes
Practice Test 1 - Click Here
Week 3 PSAT Reading and Writing Course Agenda - November 8, 2020
- Sending of Previous Week’s Khan Academy Assignments
- Scoring of CB Practice Test 1 - Link Placed in Chat
- Score Tracker Update
- Vocabulary Quiz - Link to Be Placed in Chat
- Isolated Grammar Concepts Review
Nonessential and Parenthetical Elements
Comma Splices - https://tinyurl.com/yxaxfpcz - Reading Strategies - Click Here
- Homework
3 Writing (Additional Grammar and Effective Language Usage Mini Assessments
4 Reading Assessments
Practice Exam - Click Here
Vocabulary List - Basic III - Click Here
Week 4 PSAT Reading and Writing Course Agenda - November 15, 2020
Sending of Previous Week’s Khan Academy Assignments
Scoring of Previous Week’s Assessment - Link Placed in Chat
Vocabulary Quiz - Link Placed in Chat
Comma Splice Quiz
https://www.sporcle.com/games/chaosBEE/can-you-spot-the-comma-splices
In Session Review - Types and Distribution of Questions On Reading Section - Click Here
In Session Review of Type of Rhetorical Questions -
Handout - Click Here
Accompanying Test - Click Here
In Session Writing Practice
https://www.maine.gov/doe/sites/maine.gov.doe/files/inline-files/2019_SAT_Released_Test_Booklet_Final.pdf
Homework
Khan Academy
3 Writing (Additional Grammar and Effective Language Usage Mini Assessments
4 Reading Assessments
Magoosh Vocabulary - Basic Words IV Click Here
Practice Exam - Sections 1 and 2
Week 5 PSAT Reading and Writing Course Agenda - November 22, 2020
Sending of Previous Week’s Khan Academy Assignments
Scoring of Previous Week’s Assessment - Link Placed in Chat
Score Tracker Update - Please send photo of updated scores.
Vocabulary Quiz - Link Placed in Chat
Sentence Completion Practice
https://www.docdroid.net/VQBcgcO/psat-october-2004-pdf
PSAT Reading Strategies - Presentation
Homework
Khan Academy
3 Writing (Additional Grammar and Effective Language Usage Mini Assessments
4 Reading Assessments
Magoosh Vocabulary - Common Words V
Practice Exam - Sections 1 and 2
Scoring of Previous Week’s Assessment - Link Placed in Chat
Score Tracker Update - Please send photo of updated scores.
Vocabulary Quiz - Link Placed in Chat
Sentence Completion Practice
https://www.docdroid.net/VQBcgcO/psat-october-2004-pdf
PSAT Reading Strategies - Presentation
Homework
Khan Academy
3 Writing (Additional Grammar and Effective Language Usage Mini Assessments
4 Reading Assessments
Magoosh Vocabulary - Common Words V
Practice Exam - Sections 1 and 2
Week 6 PSAT Reading and Writing Course Agenda - December 6, 2020
Sending of Previous Week’s Khan Academy Assignments
Scoring of Previous Week’s Assessment - Link Placed in Chat
Score Tracker Update - Please send photo of updated scores.
Vocabulary Quiz - Link Placed in Chat
Grammar Skills Review
Logical Comparisons
Modifier Placement
Within Sentence Punctuation
Double Passage Practice -
Highlighted Section
Non-highlighted Section
Homework
4 Reading Assessments
Scoring of Previous Week’s Assessment - Link Placed in Chat
Score Tracker Update - Please send photo of updated scores.
Vocabulary Quiz - Link Placed in Chat
Grammar Skills Review
Logical Comparisons
Modifier Placement
Within Sentence Punctuation
Double Passage Practice -
Highlighted Section
Non-highlighted Section
Homework
- Khan Academy
4 Reading Assessments
- Magoosh Common Words VI - Click Here
Week 7 PSAT Reading and Writing Course Agenda - December 13, 2020
Sending of Previous Week’s Khan Academy Assignments
Scoring of Previous Week’s Assessment - Link Placed in Chat
Score Tracker Update - Please send photo of updated scores.
Vocabulary Quiz - Link Placed in Chat
Kahoot Review - Practice Section
Homework
Khan Academy
3 Writing (Additional Grammar and Effective Language Usage Mini Assessments
4 Reading Assessments
Magoosh Common Words III
Scoring of Previous Week’s Assessment - Link Placed in Chat
Score Tracker Update - Please send photo of updated scores.
Vocabulary Quiz - Link Placed in Chat
Kahoot Review - Practice Section
Homework
Khan Academy
3 Writing (Additional Grammar and Effective Language Usage Mini Assessments
4 Reading Assessments
Magoosh Common Words III
Week 8 PSAT Reading and Writing Course Agenda - December 20, 2020
Benchmark Assessment
Homework
Khan Academy - Complete all Khan Academy Assessments
Magoosh Common Words III
Practice Exam - (Sections 1 & 2)
Practice Exam II - (Sections 4, 5, 7, 9 & 10)
Homework
Khan Academy - Complete all Khan Academy Assessments
Magoosh Common Words III
Practice Exam - (Sections 1 & 2)
Practice Exam II - (Sections 4, 5, 7, 9 & 10)
Week 9 PSAT Reading and Writing Course Agenda - January 10, 2021
Practice Exam I - Answers Placed in Chat
Practice Exam II - Answers Placed in Chat
Vocabulary Quiz - Link Placed in Chat
Final Writing/Khan Academy Review - Click Here - Part I
Skill Handout - Click Here
Homework - Sections 1 & 2
Practice Exam II - Answers Placed in Chat
Vocabulary Quiz - Link Placed in Chat
Final Writing/Khan Academy Review - Click Here - Part I
Skill Handout - Click Here
Homework - Sections 1 & 2
Week 10 PSAT Reading and Writing Course Agenda - January 17, 2021
Scoring of Previous Week’s Assessment - Link Placed in Chat
Score Tracker Update - Please send photo of updated scores.
Final Writing/Khan Academy Review - Click Here - Part I
Skill Handout - Click Here
Score Tracker Update - Please send photo of updated scores.
Final Writing/Khan Academy Review - Click Here - Part I
Skill Handout - Click Here