Thursday, November 27, 2014

Semester 1 Final Exam Study Guide

We will have 1 essay on Monday 12-15-14 that is ONLY based on Brave New World.

Tuesday 12-16-14 will be the FINAL Exam starting at 8:30 AM. IF you have been granted EXTRA TIME you will meet me in my room at 7:00 AM and start your final then...no matter which proctor/classroom your block is assigned to...You will start your final at 7:00 which gives you an opportunity to work DOUBLE time, undisturbed.

Essay on 12-16-14 deals with ALL Books from the semester...Hunger Games, Tuesdays With Morrie, Maus, and Brave New World. You will need to write in ESSAY format, identify your focus statement, and thesis statement. The question will deals with themes that run through the books, concepts that unite them. You will been GENEROUS COW...specific examples from the text.
For example: Search for identity, acting as a "Christian Gentleman/woman", desire to fit in, compassion toward others, personal identity vs group norms, etc.

Multiple choice questions...
We will not have had a Brave New World Test nor a Test on Vocabulary Lessons 4-6...those TWO sections will be the focus of the final.
Additional multiple choice questions will deal with the other literature texts from this semester as well as units from writers Choice: Unit 19, 21, and Voice of Verbs, and Pronouns

There will be 100 multiple choice questions
45 Brave New World, 45 Vocab, 10 Writes Choice (in that order)

Bring Pens for your essay ... PRINT
Bring Pencils and erasers for scantron

I will provide...LINED PAPER

See me in the next two weeks if you have any questions. You have worked hard all semester...I know you can finish strong!

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