Jump Off
--If you need to revise for the Cumulative Writing Portfolio, think about when you might schedule an appointment with Mr. Martin (the sooner, the better!).
--If you need to revise for the Cumulative Writing Portfolio, think about when you might schedule an appointment with Mr. Martin (the sooner, the better!).
--Spend
the first few minutes of class doing some last-minute studying for the Unit #3
vocabulary quiz.
S. the C.
--agenda/HW
--Mr. Martin shares
list of students needing to revise for the Cumulative Writing Portfolio--due date
is December 13th (an
admirable personal goal would be to “take care of business” before Thanksgiving
Break!)
-- Reminder: Any essay that has already received a
score of 80% or higher can be given back to Mr. Martin for submission today.
--Reminder: “Drawing Study Strategy”
Assessment -- Vocabulary Unit
#3
--quiz handed out--complete
quietly and independently (Block 4: Incentive from Unit #2 performance given
out!)
--trade and grade--reflect
Transition -- quizzes in/writing
assignment packet and a highlighter up
Writing Workshop -- Tuesdays with Morrie Analysis Essay (Cumulative Writing Portfolio Assignment #2)
--purposeful reading of assignment sheet, paying particularly
close attention to “Assignment”--discuss
--purposeful reading of sources (independent/oral)--discuss
--take a look at Works Cited page--match entries to sources,
review how to determine parenthetical references using Works Cited page entries,
write parenthetical references at top of two sources
--For
homework, you may want to begin finding details from Tuesdays with Morrie
for use within your essay--SEE MR. MARTIN IF YOU NEED TO RE-SIGNOUT A BOOK.
Brain Break (cont.) -- Tuesdays with Morrie
--watch film from the point at which we left off last class
--watch film from the point at which we left off last class
HW
--Be working on revisions of the College Admission/Job Interview/Military Essay for your Cumulative Writing Portfolio--the due date is December 13th. I hope to have some submissions from you before Thanksgiving Break!
--You may
want to begin finding details from Tuesdays
with Morrie for use within your essay--SEE MR. MARTIN IF YOU NEED TO
RE-SIGNOUT A BOOK.
--Enjoy
break--we will continue working on the writing assignment and begin the Public
Speaking Unit when we return!
--FYI: Breaks are a great opportunity to pull out the ol' 100 Goals List and see what you can accomplish!