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• CAHSEE stands for: CAHSEE stands for: California High School Exit California High School Exit

ExamExam..• The CAHSEE is an exam that The CAHSEE is an exam that

tests whether you are tests whether you are competent in Reading, competent in Reading,

Writing, and Math skills.Writing, and Math skills.

• Approximately Approximately 72 72 multiple choice multiple choice

questions questions about reading about reading and writing strategiesand writing strategies• One essay One essay response response

questionquestion

• All out means All out means doing the most you doing the most you can, with what you have, right can, with what you have, right

where you arewhere you are..• Our mission this unit is to go Our mission this unit is to go

PROFICIENTPROFICIENT• You a have to You a have to score about a score about a

70%70%

to be marked to be marked “Proficient” “Proficient” on the test. on the test.

IN ORDER TO PASS, YOU NEED A SCORE

IN ORDER TO PASS, YOU NEED A SCORE OFOF

350350BUTBUTWE ARE AIMING FOR

WE ARE AIMING FOR

380380!!Make it rainMake it rain

CAHSEE Boot CampCAHSEE Boot CampWe are in training.We are in training.

OH YEAH!OH YEAH!

““I work out”I work out”

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A CAPTAINA CAPTAIN

ANDAND

A CO-CAPTAINA CO-CAPTAIN

• Your team will be given one of six team colorsYour team will be given one of six team colors• As a group, you will work on your skills As a group, you will work on your skills

together.together.• Everything we do will be focused on your Everything we do will be focused on your

CAHSEE “fitness.” CAHSEE “fitness.” • Your training for CAHSEE is like Your training for CAHSEE is like Beyonce Beyonce

training for a concerttraining for a concert or or Kobe training for the Kobe training for the World ChampionshipsWorld Championships!!

ALL OUT!

• WINNERS WILL RECEIVE PRIZES AND WINNERS WILL RECEIVE PRIZES AND MOST IMPORTANTLY…AN MOST IMPORTANTLY…AN

““A” A” FOR THIRD QUARTERFOR THIRD QUARTER

• In order to earn this prize, you will have In order to earn this prize, you will have to work together as a group. to work together as a group.

• PromptnessPromptness• Homework pointsHomework points

• Quiz pointsQuiz points• Game pointsGame points

• Participation PointsParticipation Points• Raffle ticketsRaffle tickets

• Grammar songsGrammar songs• Bring It On ContestBring It On Contest

• Cubin it upCubin it up• Mrs. Gentry’s singingMrs. Gentry’s singing• Team Spirit DaysTeam Spirit Days

• GamesGames

• Hard workHard work• Passing the CAHSEE!!!Passing the CAHSEE!!!

It will be hard work, but we might as It will be hard work, but we might as well have a little fun too!well have a little fun too!

All outAll out