AICE GP-Today the students completed their 3rd Argument Writing Practice writing about the Cost of College. They will complete a Peer Review (Due Sunday) on Turnitin.com of their Cost of College Essays, then they will review in class Monday/Tuesday 3 writing samples and will decide as to what they will be submitted for their final Portfolios to me.
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English 3 Honors-Today they submitted Vocab 7-9 Review Unit as well as completed the missed Vocab 9 Quiz from my absence last Thursday. In their novel groups today they started their group Prezi for the Dystopian Novel Project. They should be completing the group Novel Data Sheet as they read and meet as a group. One copy will need to be submitted on March 6-7 for the groups notes to be copied for the class packet.
In class I showed a sample Prezi from a previous year to guide the students as to the final product: http://prezi.com/r-hydhzhc3gr/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy
For next class the groups should have their 1st 2-3 slide completed, answering the following questions:
- The Author of your novel
- What are their significant other writings?
- When did they live?
- What were their political views?
- The Historical Time Period of your novel
- What was happening in the world politically?
- What was the progress of technology?
- How were moral values changing?
- Does your book fall into a particular -ism (i.e. Communism, etc??)
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