Directions: After viewing the powerpoint, write a reflection paragraph (7 sentences or more) about the importance of increasing your reading level. You must respond to the questions below:

- How comfortable are you reading on your own?

- Do you read outside of school? Why or Why not?

- Why is it important to click Refer to the Article?

- What are two points you learned or were reminded of about Achieve 3000?

- What is your lexile/reading level according to Achieve 3000? (Check your Canvas inbox)

- Do you think your reading level is a TRUE representation of your reading abilities? Why or why not?

- When do we take our Final Level Set for the school year? Write a goal for how much you want to increase when taking our final level set. Make sure your goal is no less than 30 points.

Read the passage from sugar changed the world. but there is another story as well. information about sugar spread as human knowledge expanded, as great civilizations and cultures exchanged ideas. in fact, while sugar was the direct cause of the expansion of slavery, the global connections that sugar brought about also fostered the most powerful ideas of human freedom. how do the details in this passage support the authors’ purpose? the details about the expansion of sugar inform readers about how widespread the use of sugar was. the details about human knowledge inform readers about how humans learned about sugar. the details about ideas and global connections persuade readers that sugar’s story has multiple consequences. the details about the spread of information about sugar entertain readers with stories of travel.

What is the primary setting and action of book 13 of the odyssey? a. calypso capturing ulysses on ogygia b. telemachus traveling to sparta c. ulysses retuming to ithaca d. ulysses traveling in disguise to crete

Match each poem with the subculture or counterculture from which it came. hip–hop counterculture feminist counterculture beat generation a. "pay attention, here's the thick of the plot/i pulled up to the corner at the end of my block/and that's when i saw this beautiful girly–girl walkin'/i picked up my car phone to perpetrate like i was talkin'" (jazzy jeff and the fresh prince) b. "for no church told me/no guru holds me/no advice/just stone/of new york" (jack kerouac) c. "you fit into me/ like a hook into an eye/a fish hook/an open eye" (margaret atwood)