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Monday- Type Outline using Read Write Think link. (Found on last post)
Tuesday/Wednesday- Block Scheduling due to Benchmark Testing. Begin Typing Rough Draft of Research Paper. Rough Draft Due Friday. Make sure you include citations or you will not get full credit.
Thursday Proofread Rough Draft. Spelling 7 Test.
Friday- Peer Editing and Revising of Rough Draft.
Wednesday- Note cards due. Approximately 30 cards.
Thursday- Begin Outline- Rough Draft. When you are done with your rough draft you can use this site to create your typed outline or you can use MS Word. Either one will suffice. http://interactives.mped.org/view_interactive.aspx?id=722&title=
Friday- Finish Outline
ATTENTION- YOU NEED TO GET TO SKILLS TUTOR AND DO THE ADJECTIVES AND ADVERS SKILLS BY NEXT MONDAY (Feb 25)SO HOP TO IT!!!!
Directions for Skills Tutor. Follow this link. https://www.myskillstutor.com/login.jsp?user=&site=cooper02 Username is Your first and last name lowercase no spaces. Password: If it's your first time leave it blank and you will be asked to create one. If you have been on there before you have already created one. If you don't remember your password let me know so it can be reset.
Monday- Read Tears of Autumn in Lit Text. Page 564. Do Accompanying Worksheet. Also, Do Defintions and Sentences for Spelling 7. All Due Tuesday.
Tuesday-
1. Read notes on "Notes"
2. Take notes of Plagiarism from this link http://picasso.cobbk12.org/cobbcurriculum/Curriculum/ELA0506/loelagr8exinforesprossplagiarismattach.ppt Notes will be turned in. Go to this link and follow it on the laptop.
3. Go to this website and take the survey on http://www.thefunworks.org/, go to the TEXT ONLY SITE, then Take the QUIZ. Pick the Career that fits best with your interests. Add it to your notes and turn it in. For your Research Paper, you will research that career.
Wednesday- Receive Research Paper instructions. Begin Brainstorming and research on LapTops.
Thursday- Link to Research Paper InstructionsDownload research_paper.doc
Link on how to write note cards: http://depts.gallaudet.edu/englishworks/writing/notecard.html
Continue Research and Look for Printed Texts in the Media Center.
Friday- Begin to outline Information pulled so far. Spelling 7 Activities. I will be out Friday. So help you, if you cut up in my absence!!
If you have any questions or comments, or find a link that will help your peers, I have left the COMMENTS Section open, and you can use it.
It's time you all started wondering about what you will do to guarantee you pass the Reading and Language Parts of the CRCT to ensure that you are promoted. Think About It!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Before it's too late.
Monday- Read Pages 534-546 in Literature Text, do accompanying worksheets. Finish for HW.
Tuesday- Review Worksheets. Read Page 330 in Literature Text.
Wednesday- Early Release- Write Rough Draft of Business Letter
Thursday- Begin Typing Business Letters in Lab. You must do 3 Letters. If you lost the instructions to the assignment, you can see it here! Download writing_a_business_letter.doc
Friday- Complete Business Letter Assignment.
