Grade 11 today’s topic, self construction

Impulse Discussion Questions pp. 1-100

Use the following questions to make notes on the first part of the novel. I will be collecting these notes on Wednesday morning, January 21, 2009. You are making the notes to help prepare for a class conversation about Impulse.
I am LOVING this novel so far, what about you?
The author, Ellen Hopkins, has a [...]

Poetry Essay Planning Guide

Guiding Question: What is poetry, anyway?
 

Poetry Essay Planning guide
Step 1 – collecting data (reading and making notes) DUE: Monday, December 01, 2008    25%
Step 2 – rough plan DUE: Thursday, December 4, 2008    15%

Thesis a specific answer  to the issue or question

Claim #1

Claim #2

Claim #3

Evidence #1

Evidence #2

Evidence #1

Evidence #2

Evidence #1

Evidence #2

 
Step 3 – detailed plan DUE: [...]

Emoticon poetry

Here is the little video we saw in class on Tuesday morning.
Don’t forget –> your own emoticon texts are due on Thursday Nov. 13

Roughly one paragraph
Include a translation on a separate sheet of paper
We will be exchanging and translating them on Thursday morning to see how effective they are for communicating ideas

Go to the website [...]

Short Story Notes

Here’s the powerpoint presentation on note-taking and POV.
Click on the little easel at the bottom right corner of the presentation to view this full-screen.
Shortstory
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