Friday, December 13, 2013

Happy Aloha Falcon Friday!


nHW: Study for Unit 2 Test Re-Take
nAfterschool Wed., 12/18
nHW: Submit DBQ essay (3rd/2nd draft) to turnitin.com
nDue MIDNIGHT before class (Don't stay up 'til then!)
nUse rubric, editing/OWL guides

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Guess what day it is?


Today, we are continuing to develop our skills as good writers by helping each other and ourselves revise our work.

PERIOD 1:
2. 2nd Draft Partner-Edit (Use Peer EditingGuide)/Revise
3. 2nd Draft Self-Check (Use rubric)
HW: 3rd draft to turnitin.com by SUNDAY NIGHT, 12/15

PERIOD 2:
1.1st Draft Write or 1st Draft Proofread/Revise (CLICK HERE for Purdue's OWL guide sheet )
HW: Finish (Type) 1st Draft
HW: 3rd draft to turnitin.com by MONDAY NIGHT, 12/16


Tuesday, December 10, 2013

2nd Period


Today, we are developing our skills as good writers by self-assessing our skills and grouping ourselves into Guided Groups to work together to write our DBQ essays.

1. Current Events #YOU
2. Quick Review
1. The Essay: Thesis, Claims, & Evidence
3. Guided Groups
1. Self-Assess: Groups #1, 2, 3, 4
1. Pass out Rubric/Hints & Tips
2. WRITE!
2. HW: Type 2nd draft (Due Thurs.)

Monday, December 9, 2013

Happy Monday!


Today, we are developing our skills as good writers by self-assessing our skills and grouping ourselves into Guided Groups to work together to peer-edit our DBQ essays.

1. Current Events "#YOU"
2. Quick Review:
1. The Essay: Thesis, Claims, & Evidence (CLICK HERE FOR PPT)
3. Guided Groups
1. Self-Assess: Groups #1, 2, 3, 4
2. Peer-Review/Editing
3. HW: Type 2nd draft (Due Wed.)
      4. 12/7/1941: “A date which will live in infamy”