Your final exam is performance driven. You will be given materials to read in advance on the topic "Genetically Modified Foods". You will form an opinion (take a position) on this issue, and write a persuasive essay.
You will be asked to preview the materials in class on tomorrow (Tue.).
Monday, June 11, 2007
Wednesday, June 6, 2007
June 6, 2007
- Discussed speeches in Language 10 books
- Answered questions 1-4
- Passed out "The Great Cheese-off"
- Homework: Text-mapping
- Identify: thesis statements, details, facts statistics, arguments (number them), counter-arguments, refutations, rhetorical questions, emotional appeals, anecdotes.
June 4
- Grammar Quizzes
- Read pgs. 200-204 in Language 10 text books (persuasive speeches)
- Hand-outs on persuasive writing
Thursday, May 31, 2007
May 31
- Corrected Grammar sheets (capitilization)
- Introduction to persuasive writing
- Class discussion Scenario: "Graduated Licenses".
Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Wed. May 30
- Writing Portfolio Entry: "Freedom Writers" prompt
- Discussion about movie
- Passed back tests (Run-on-sentences)
- Passed out hand-out on apostrophes
- All grammar sheets are for homework tonight!
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