Thursday, January 17, 2019

Progress on Letters to McBride


Goal: Progress on our letters to McBride.

Agenda:
Read
Check PowerSchool
Reading Progress Update
Letter to McBride
    1. Reading Progress Update
    • Click HERE to complete your final Reading Progress Update of first semester. Congrats!
    2. Check Power School:
    • Now is a good time to check your grades.
    • Are you missing anything you could make up?
    • Is there anything you can still work on for a regrade?
    • Is there anything I made a mistake on? 
    3. Letter to McBride:
    • Yesterday you began a letter to Mr. McBride. 
    • Today we will work on the second paragraph. 
    • Tomorrow you need a complete draft to share with your writing group for feedback. 
    • Remember, you can view the rubric HERE to see how the assignment is scored.
    Frames for your second paragraph: (You will need more than this, but these might help.)
    • One of the things you wrote was, "..(include quotation from the text)...." I agree/disagree with that because (include your personal experience or example to show why you agree or disagree.)
    • You also stated that, "....(quotation from text)..." I think this is true/not true because...(give reasons, evidence for why you thing this is true or not.) 
    Important Dates and Reminders:
    • Your complete draft of your letter to McBride is due Friday 1/18.
    • Keep reading. Finish book #6 by Monday 1/28. 
    • Last day to request any regrades is 1/22. 
    • Finals begin 1/23.

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