Tuesday, Oct. 6
1. Brief notes on Sigmund Freud's Psychic Apparatus: (ID, EGO, SUPEREGO) as applied to characters in novel Lord of the Flies.
2. Lord of the Flies Quick Quiz (1-30) If you scored poorly, YOU NEED TO READ THE NOVEL BY NEXT MONDAY, 10/12 when you will have a test on the novel.
3. Reviewed foreshadowing, flashback, foil, and character motivation (wants) in classic film Mildred Pierce. Take Cornell Notes on main characters: Mildred Pierce, Veda Pierce, Wally Fay, Monty Barigan, others.
4. Reminder: Bring GUM workbook pages 23-26 tomorrow.
5 Please check these out for upcoming PSAT test on October 14:
(Memo from Mrs. Rubin) Mr. Wolf suggested that I send you the Test Prep Practice Websites that are listed on PrepHQ. In addition to the FREE websites, I've sent you the fee-based tutors and prep courses that are advertised to all students and their parents.
You all have access to PrepHQ by going to www.bellaire.org , click on "counselors' page", click on the "PREPHQ" link under the calendar. Your user name and password are the same - "teacher" (without the quotation marks).
Marlene
Marlene Rubin, M. Ed.
College Access Counselor
Bellaire High School
713-295-3856
College Test Preparation
FREE RESOURCESHelpful websites for college searches, test prep, scholarships, career information and more www.bellaire.org/Counselors/helpfulwebsitesHISD.smr.htmCollege Board See College Quickstart. All you need is the access code off your PSAT score report!Free service to help you prepare for the SAT! Also, there is the word a day feature and more opportunities for test preparation! www.collegeboard.com College Board advertises its new program (9-3-08) "SAT Skills Insight" to improve student scores. SEE www.collegeboard.com/testing/sat/skillsmap/HISD Virtual School has been working with Petersons’s StudentEdge for a while now, and we are happy to say it is now free to every student in HISD! It offers a wide variety of College and Test Preparation resources. Below are the instructions for enrolling into the online portal.Step 1) Log in to the StudentEdge portal at www.mystudentedge.com and click the button that says New User Click HereStep 2) Enter the access code assigned to the student’s school. Access Code: ZZLLFLMZStep 3) Fill out the required information, completing as much as possible. You must have information in all required fields to continue.Step 4) Once completed, you will see the entrance to Mystudentedge. There are many resources available. To get to the test preparation, click on the Test Prep button at the top of the screen.Log onto www.number2.com to prepare for the SAT or ACT. Number2 can help you with simulated test questions. You get immediate feedback on incorrect responses and instructions on how to correctly answer that type of questions.www.studyhall.com offers a free on-line SAT improvement program, utilizing simulated SAT questions paired with explanations.www.studyguidezone.com/sattest.htm or www.studyguidezone.com/acttest.htm for free practice on SAT or ACT.www.satprephelp.com This site has free downloadable SAT practice questions. It also has study tips for many of the test sections.www.march2success.com is an interactive website that has TAKS prep, and SAT/ACT prep developed by the Princeton Review. It is totally free. It is sponsored by the Army but has no recruitment ties, and no information is submitted beyond the website. Log on today to improve your scores!!!!!!www.sparknotes.com/testprep/ www.gleimpsat.com/ FREE PSAT PRACTICEwww.studentedge.com
