1st 9 Weeks Bell Ringers

4th Period

• Find your seat using the list posted in the front of the room.• Pick up an agenda.• Write your first and last name in the

front cover. Use INK.

August 7, 2014 Bell Ringer

• Find your seat using the list on the whiteboard.• Pick up an index card and a green syllabus from

the front table.• Take out a writing utensil.• Respond to the following question on your index

card:What do you think “tabula rasa” means? (If you don’t have a clue, humor me with a creative or funny guess. )

August 8, 2014• Sit in the same seat as yesterday.

• Review over your syllabus for about 5 minutes. There may or may not be a little pop quiz coming your way! Don’t worry—it will be easy. (If you do not have your syllabus with you, try to look on with someone else.)

August 11, 2014• Sit in the same seat as last week.

• Take out your completed “Over and Above” assignment and have it on your desk. Put your MLA HEADING on the back of your paper.

• Pick up a PURPLE DGP folder front the green basket. Begin looking through Monday’s directions and the Appendix A notes for Monday.

August 12, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Turn to Week 1. Write today’s date, and

complete Tuesday’s directions for this week’s sentence:

everyone should listen to the teacher

August 13, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Turn to Week 1. Write today’s date, and

complete Wednesday’s directions for this week’s sentence:

everyone should listen to the teacher

August 14, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Find your group on the orange sheet, and sit

with your group.• Turn to Week 1. Write today’s date, and

complete Thursday’s directions for this week’s sentence:

everyone should listen to the teacher

August 15, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder. • Sit with your group from yesterday.

• Complete Friday’s directions for this week’s sentence. You might want to refer to page 37 in the folder.

August 18, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder. • Sit in groups of 3 or 4.• Draw a line under last week’s DGP, OR start a

new sheet.• Label this week as “DGP 2.”• Follow Monday’s directions for this week’s

sentence: our family had a picnic on labor day

August 19, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder. • Sit with group from yesterday.• Turn to DGP Week 2• Follow Tuesday’s directions for this week’s

sentence: our family had a picnic on labor day

August 20, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder. • Sit with a partner of the same gender.• Turn to DGP Week 2• Follow Wednesday’s directions for this week’s

sentence: our family had a picnic on labor day

August 21, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder. • Sit in YOUR ORIGINAL SEAT—(ABC seat)• Turn to DGP Week 2• Follow Thursday’s directions for this week’s

sentence: our family had a picnic on labor day

August 22, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder. • Sit in groups of 3 or 4.• Have yesterday’s note cards on your desk.• Turn to DGP Week 2• Follow Friday’s directions for this week’s

sentence: our family had a picnic on labor day

August 25, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Find your group (on white board).• Start a new week of DGP. Label it DGP 3.• Complete Monday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:each student must bring his book paper and

pencil to class

August 26, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Sit in your original seat.• Complete Tuesday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

each student must bring his book paper and pencil to class

August 27, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Sit in your new seat.• Complete Wednesday’s directions for this

week’s sentence:

each student must bring his book paper and pencil to class

August 28, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Sit in your new seat.• Complete Thursday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

each student must bring his book paper and pencil to class

August 29, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Sit in your new seat.• Complete Friday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

each student must bring his book paper and pencil to class

September 2, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Sit in your assigned seat.• Complete Monday and Tuesday’s directions

for this week’s sentence:

these sentences are not very difficult yet

September 3, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Sit in your assigned seat.• Turn to DGP 4.• Complete Wednesday’s directions for this

week’s sentence:

these sentences are not very difficult yet

September 4, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Sit in your assigned seat.• Turn to DGP 4.• Complete Thursday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

these sentences are not very difficult yet

September 5, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Have p.69 open on your desk.• Turn to DGP 4.• Complete Friday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

these sentences are not very difficult yet

September 8, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Start Week 5 of DGP.• Complete Monday’s directions for the

following sentence:

that is a very loud boat something must be wrong with it

September 9, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Turn to Week 5 of DGP.• Complete Tuesday’s directions for the

following sentence:

that is a very loud boat something must be wrong with it

September 10, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Turn to Week 5 of DGP.• Complete Wednesday’s directions for the

following sentence:

that is a very loud boat something must be wrong with it

September 11, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Turn to Week 5 of DGP.• Complete Thursday’s directions for the

following sentence:

that is a very loud boat something must be wrong with it

September 12, 2014 Happy Friday!!

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Turn to Week 5 of DGP.• Complete Friday’s directions for the following

sentence:

that is a very loud boat something must be wrong with it

September 15, 2014

• Grab a DGP folder.• Begin DGP Week 6.• Begin Monday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

who likes to lie under the stars on clear nights

September 16, 2014

• Grab a DGP folder.• Turn to DGP Week 6.• Begin Tuesday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

who likes to lie under the stars on clear nights

September 17, 2014

• Grab a DGP folder.• Turn to DGP Week 6.• Begin Wednesday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

who likes to lie under the stars on clear nights

September 18, 2014

• Grab a DGP folder.• Turn to DGP Week 6.• Begin Thursday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

who likes to lie under the stars on clear nights

September 19, 2014

• Grab a DGP folder.• Turn to DGP Week 6.• Begin Friday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

who likes to lie under the stars on clear nights

September 22, 2014

• Grab a DGP folder.• Label this week’s DGP as Week 7.• Complete Monday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

are there any alligators in that swamp

September 23, 2014

• Grab a DGP folder.• Turn to Week 7.• Complete Tuesday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

are there any alligators in that swamp

September 24, 2014

• Grab a DGP folder.• Turn to Week 7.• Complete Wednesday’s directions for this

week’s sentence:

are there any alligators in that swamp

September 25, 2014

• Grab a DGP folder.• Turn to Week 7.• Complete Thursday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

are there any alligators in that swamp

September 26, 2014

• Grab a DGP folder.• Turn to Week 7.• Complete Friday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

are there any alligators in that swamp

September 29, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Begin and label DGP Week 8.• Complete Monday’s directions for the

following sentence:

adeles cousin recently took a rafting trip on the colorado river

September 30, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Turn to DGP Week 8.• Complete Tuesday’s directions for the

following sentence:

adeles cousin recently took a rafting trip on the colorado river

October 1, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Turn to DGP Week 8.• Complete Wednesday’s directions for the

following sentence:

adeles cousin recently took a rafting trip on the colorado river

October 2, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Turn to DGP Week 7.• Complete Thursday’s directions for the

following sentence:

adeles cousin recently took a rafting trip on the colorado river

October 3, 2014

• Grab a purple DGP folder.• Turn to DGP Week 8.• Complete Friday’s directions for the following

sentence:

adeles cousin recently took a rafting trip on the colorado river

October 6, 2014

• Grab a purple folder.• Label this week’s DGP Week 9.• Begin Monday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

do any of your friends like to play chess

October 7, 2014

• Grab a purple folder.• Turn to DGP Week 9.• Begin Tuesday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

do any of your friends like to play chess

October 8, 2014

• Grab a purple folder.• Turn to DGP Week 9.• Begin Wednesday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

do any of your friends like to play chess

October 9, 2014

• Grab a purple folder.• Turn to DGP Week 9.• Begin Thursday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

do any of your friends like to play chess

October 10, 2014

• Grab a purple folder.• Turn to DGP Week 9.• Begin Friday’s directions for this week’s

sentence:

do any of your friends like to play chess