Agenda: 2/14/2013 Writing Workshop Collect Comp./Cont. Docs (Venn Diagram or Chart, Outline, Draft #1); attach peer-Edit Form, and place in Writing Folder and Comp./Cont. Essay Senior Project Collect Proposals (Resume, then Rubric) Vocabulary Review Unit 4; Flash Cards (last 10 words): Review Game; Squares Lit. Analysis Groups 1.Sit in LIT. ANALYSIS Groups 2.Place Background Notes on your desk
Publish-Ready Submission: Object Talking or Remembering an Incident Editors Creative and Thoughtful Title (“RAI” or “OT”) Highlight Vocab. (3 words from Unit 1; 1 from Unit 2) Properly punctuate Dialogue Detail (Shows, Does Not Tell) Diction
Homework: 2/14/13 Fri., Feb. 15 (after 3 p.m.): Check Edmodo for 1 st Edmodo Post/Deadline Sat. Feb. 16 (5 p.m.): Turnitin.com Publish-Ready: OT or RAI Tues., Feb. 19: Bring Hard Copy of Publish-Ready Paper for your In- Class Writing Folder ; bring Vocab. Book; bring Historical Background Notes on assigned Time Period; *Review Grade Printout; highlight discrepancies; we’ll discuss on Tues. Wednes., Feb. 20: Bring in graded rubric with committee-marked rubric, and a clean/revised copy Don’t forget The Alchemist (Lit. Circle Work, Journal, Annotations) Senior Project Begin research for thought-provoking Research Paper topic (5-7pp.)
Site Codes Edmodo Class Codes: 2nd block: th block: tm84d5 Turnitin.com 2 nd Block: th Block: Online World Lit. Textbook See handout that I provided
Timeline Wheeler Senior Project Spring 2013 January 11 Meeting in Auditorium Overview and Expectations of Senior Project presented. Mentor Approval Process and Application discussed. January 14 **Due Date for Consequences of Failure to Meet Deadline Form Week of January Classes meet in the library Overview and Expectations of Student Resume presented. January 24 Meeting in Auditorium Overview and Expectations of Student Proposal presented. February 1 **Due Date for Resume February 7 **Due Date for Mentor Approval Form February 14 **Due Date for Proposal and Meeting in Auditorium Overview and Expectations of Proclamation Posters presented.
Timeline (cont’d) Wheeler Senior Project Spring 2013 February 21 Meeting in Auditorium Overview and Expectations of Project Portfolio presented. This is a culmination of all the work for the semester that will be presented on Boards Night (Due November 8). February 28 **Due Date for Proclamation Poster March TBD **Research Paper Due (exact date to be determined by individual English teachers) March 7 Meeting in Auditorium Overview and Expectations of Letter to the Judges presented. March 21 **Due Date for Letter to the Judges March 22 Meeting in Auditorium Overview and Expectations of Formal Presentation of the senior project for Board Night presented. April 4 **Due Date for Mentor Hours Log (turned in to English teachers) and Mentor Verification and Evaluation must be faxed by Mentor
Timeline (cont’d) Wheeler Senior Project Spring 2013 April 18 ** Due Date for Portfolio and Meeting in Auditorium (logistics) April 25 Senior Project/Board Night