1. English Portfolio 2010-11 Putting together your portfolio
Mrs. King WCS English I

2. First Thing is First: Designing Your Cover Sheet
Creative
Colorful
Attention grabbing
Glogster.com
Original artwork
Clip art and Google images

3. Second: Creating a Table of Contents
Typed
Double spaced
12 pt. Times New Roman

4. What order to I put things in?
1. Cover Sheet
2. Table of Contents
3. Introductory Statement
4. Notes/Handouts
5. Assignments
6. Projects/Essays
7. Test/Quizzes
8. Unit Reflection

5. Notes/Handouts Character Grid PowerPoint Notes Forms of Government
Microcosm/Macrocosm Notes
Thesis Statement/Introduction/Conclusion Notes
Poems/Song Lyrics

6. Assignments Chapter Questions Quote Sheets Quote Activities
Island Journal Entries

7. Projects/Essays
Compare/Contrast Essay Guidelines and Rubric

8. Quizzes/Tests Chapter 1-2 Quiz Chapter 3-5 Quiz Chapter 6-8 Quiz
Chapter 9-10 Questions
Chapter Questions
Wordly Wise 1 Quiz

9. Unit Reflection Typed Double spaced 12 pt. Times New Roman Font
May be in 1st person
1 page about your reactions to the novel and the unit as a whole
What you liked or didn’t like
Which characters you identified with
Respond to a theme
Discuss a symbol
What questions does the book leave you with?
Etc.

10. Frequently Asked Questions
What do I do if I am missing something?
Does my work need to be complete?
How creative does my cover sheet need to be?
Do I need tabs?
Do my papers need to be 3 hole punched?
What happens if my papers are not in order?
How many points is the portfolio check worth?
Any other questions?

11. When is the portfolio due?
Friday, September 30th (during class)