- Do the following No Red Ink exercises: Pruning the Deadwood and Avoiding vagueness.
- Choose your BEST paragraph to revise using the academic writing criteria. Refer to your integrating quotations handout for guidance on inserting quotes.
- Add a works cited: https://www.mybib.com/tools/works-cited-generator – be sure you state it is a book in MLA 9 AND you get the right publisher/ version.
- Do the revisions you need.
- Hand in BOTH of your paragraphs on TEAMS
- Print your revised one for Tuesday’s class.
- When complete, work on your Thought-Box or read!
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Friday, April 26th, Monday, April 29th, Tuesday, April 30th
- Paragraph #2- choose the paragraph prompt from this week’s assignment, or next week’s assignment.
- email me the draft at the end of the block
- Finish paragraph #2 over the weekend IF you do not finish in class today
- Monday- choose ONE paragraph you think shows the most insight, depth, and your best writing
- Do No Red Ink-
- In class, revise for academic writing, MLA formatting, grammar, sentence combination, word choice, strength of evidence and thesis
- Add the Works Cited
- Hand in BOTH paragraphs on TEAMS
- On Tuesday- print your best one and put in my hands at the beginning of class.
- Tuesday- Final Discussion and reflection in the Learning Log
- #Boss will facilitate the discussion and the meeting notes. You do NOT have to do the Google research or the Deep Questions or AWOKB. You DO have to record it.
- Other groups- you are to discuss the final questions and do the learning log only.
Weekly Schedule until May 13th.
Mon-Wed is working on Inquiry Project, Lit Circle assignments, reading.
Thursday- Discussions
Friday-Paragraph writing.
Deep Questions
Tuesday- Lit Circle Booklet
Please note that you can use a digital OR paper booklet. If digital, please use the one on TEAMS so I can see and monitor the progress. If paper, I will give it to you today.
Tuesday- “I Lost My Talk” and Lit Circle Decisions
Monday- Review of “Totem” then “I Lost My Talk”
Remember, there is a test on Wednesday.
Wednesday and Thursday- Allegory and “Totem”
Quiz is on Wednesday, April 17th
Here is the link to the videos on Irony: https://myriverside.sd43.bc.ca/sthomasen/
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Tuesday- Indigenous in Plain Sight
Watch this TEDTAlk and take notes. It is practice for the inquiry question
Monday- Literature Circles- Package
Happy Monday!
Here is the Lit Circle package we will be using for the next three weeks. You can use the digital option OR the paper version.