--Turn in your signed permission slip for the Barnes & Noble field trip by placing it on the front table.
--Pick up the K-W-L chart from the front table. In the box labeled "Topic", write the following: Fallacies, Writing a Counterargument and Refutation, Signal Phrases, Paraphrasing, and Incorporating Vocabulary Words.
S. the C.
--The due date for submitting a revised writing piece for the Cumulative Writing Portfolio is March 27th (just over one week from today).
--Reminder: Any
writing piece that has already received a score of 80% or higher can be
kept in your portfolio, as mastery has already been demonstrated.
--Reminder: You have manila folders where Mr. Martin "stockpiles" work that has not been handed back.
--clarification of K-W-L chart topics
--independent work time--completing the "Know" column
--share out
--agenda/HW
Stations Activity -- Arguing for a Position Research Paper--Creating/Improving Content
--hold up folders and preview contents of stations
--form groups by drawing cards--move desks into groups
--mindfully complete the stations--highlighters are available on the front table! (8-10 mins. per station)
--re-row desks
--independent work time--completing the "Want to Know" column--What would you like Mr. Martin to clarify prior to today's assessment?
--Mr. Martin (hopefully) quenches the thirst for knowledge
Assessment -- Arguing for a Position Research Paper--Skills Assessment
--complete the assessment quietly and independently
Closure -- "Learned"/Assign Yourself HW
--complete the "Learned" column
--turn in K-W-L chart by placing it on the front table
--Reminder: You have manila folders where Mr. Martin "stockpiles" work that has not been handed back.
--clarification of K-W-L chart topics
--independent work time--completing the "Know" column
--share out
--agenda/HW
Stations Activity -- Arguing for a Position Research Paper--Creating/Improving Content
--hold up folders and preview contents of stations
--form groups by drawing cards--move desks into groups
--mindfully complete the stations--highlighters are available on the front table! (8-10 mins. per station)
--re-row desks
--independent work time--completing the "Want to Know" column--What would you like Mr. Martin to clarify prior to today's assessment?
--Mr. Martin (hopefully) quenches the thirst for knowledge
Assessment -- Arguing for a Position Research Paper--Skills Assessment
--complete the assessment quietly and independently
Closure -- "Learned"/Assign Yourself HW
--complete the "Learned" column
--turn in K-W-L chart by placing it on the front table
--write
down, put in your phone, etc. (whatever you do to remember!) what you
need to do before Thursday in order to progress through the research
assignment
--share out (time permitting)
--share out (time permitting)
HW
--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!). See the list of office hours handed out early in the school
year for Mr. Martin's availability. Also, we can do in-class appointments next time. The due date for submission is March 27th (just over one week from today).
--Bring your signed Barnes & Noble field trip permission slip on Thursday if you didn't bring it today (otherwise, you won't be able to go!).
--Continue progressing through the Arguing for a Position Research Paper assignment as per the homework that you assigned for yourself. We will have the computers again on Thursday. This assignment, a Cumulative Writing Portfolio piece and the final major writing assignment of your Livonia High School English career, is due on April 11th.
--Bring your signed Barnes & Noble field trip permission slip on Thursday if you didn't bring it today (otherwise, you won't be able to go!).
--Continue progressing through the Arguing for a Position Research Paper assignment as per the homework that you assigned for yourself. We will have the computers again on Thursday. This assignment, a Cumulative Writing Portfolio piece and the final major writing assignment of your Livonia High School English career, is due on April 11th.
