Please grab your Chrome Book as you enter. Your number should be written in the front cover of your notebook. Do not open your Chrome Book once you have it at your desk. Questions about RJ4? This is part of your final grade for English 12.

Mr. Short English 12: College Now 17 April 2018 RJ4 The Topic is Right Mr. Short English 12: College Now 17 April 2018

Today’s Guess What “Freaks and Geeks” The Topic is Right Time to Research Lettuce Club

https://youtu.be/r0cczw5jbDg

Freaks & Geeks (1999) a comedy on Netflix discusses “Tracking” & cheating in high school. https://youtu.be/Kro99P2CBhY

RJ4 Breakdown: This last research journal will make up components of your final exam. Graded parts include: Research Journal Due: Friday, May 4th Written Paper Due: Monday, May 14th Tri-Fold Poster Boards Due: Friday, May 18th Presentations May 22nd to 25th Option B

RJ4 Breakdown: This last research journal will make up components of your final exam. Graded parts include: Research Journal Annotation, thesis, outlines (paper & presentation), etc. Same grading rubric as RJ3 Written Paper 4-5 pieces of paper. RJ2 paper will be handed back next week. Use these notes to improve writing for RJ4. Presentation/Tri-Fold Poster Board/ Artifacts 5-7 minutes Similar to last presentation.

Research Journal Requirements: Same order of documents as previous journals. Use notes and previous research journals to compile materials in the appropriate order. Two outlines will be submitted, one for your paper, another for your presentation. Research with ten+ sources in your journal. Use them to support your thesis with specific evidence and offer proof in your presentation. A maximum of four (4) sources can be non-database articles, “anywhere sources.” One (1) source must be Inter-Library Loaned (ILL). Small articles (1-2 pages), count as half an article.

RJ4 Topics: What would you like to present on? Look at your Authority List to determine what options you have. Use the databases (uploaded 4/1) to find articles.

Topic Topic Consultation: What is your subject? What is your topic? Main area What is your topic? Specific area What is your opinion? Point you will prove. What is your suggestion? Something you’ll tell people. Musics: https://youtu.be/G8iOmVd1W_g https://youtu.be/5MiFk_828gk

Research: Please grab your Chrome Book continue your research.

Topic Topic Consultation: What is your subject? What is your topic? Main area What is your topic? Specific area What is your opinion? Point you will prove. What is your suggestion? Something you’ll tell people. Musics: https://youtu.be/G8iOmVd1W_g https://youtu.be/5MiFk_828gk

Stressed? Relax, we’ve got plenty of time. Be sure to find your sources this week.

Lettuce Club 2018 Rules: 7th period, Friday, May 26th 1. Whoever eats their head of lettuce fastest is the President. Their only responsibility is determining next year’s meeting date. 2. When competing, Anything is acceptable. Dressings, croutons, drinks, fork & knife, etc. 3. If you don’t finish your head of lettuce in 30 minutes, you are banned from next year’s competition. 7th period, Friday, May 26th In the Cafeteria

Lettuce Club 2018 Info: -Purchase Iceberg lettuce only. +Must be at least 15 inches in circumference. +Find the smallest head possible. -Do NOT open the packaging. +Fresher is better (this also prevents cheating). -Tips: +Use dry dressing. +12 bite technique. +Don’t cut, bite like an apple.

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Mr. Short’s Apple Polishers’ Combine Competition 2017:

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Homework: Get articles for RJ4 and begin your annotations. There are two kinds of people in this world: Those who can extrapolate from incomplete data.

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