Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Agenda, National Take Free Candy From Strangers Day

  • Late: Bibliography with 8 entries
  • Due Monday: Vocab Ate 
  • Due Tomorrow: Bring hard copies of all the essays we've read this year.
  • NaNoWriMo is coming ... 
  • Due November 2: Education Synthesis 
Today's Agenda:
  1. Can I? Should I? Do I have to?
  2. Laptop Time

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Agenda, October 30

  • Due Now: Bibliography with 8 entries
  • Due Monday: Vocab Ate 
  • Laptops are coming Wednesday to work on essays.
  • Due Thursday: Bring hard copies of all the essays we've read this year.
  • NaNoWriMo is coming ... 
  • Due November 2: Education Synthesis 
Today's Agenda:
  1. Can I? Should I? Do I have to?
  2. Rhetorical Devices and their effects

Monday, October 29, 2018

Vocab Ate

For each of the words below, copy the dictionary definition, paraphrase the definition into student friendly language, and write one original sentence involving things that are delicious. Feel free to find model sentences, but be sure to write your own original sentence. 

Typed. Single Spaced.


1. Ephemeral
2. Innocuous
3. Ramifications
4. Haphazard
5. Arbitrarily
6. Introspection
7. Query
8. Equanimity
9. Ostracized

 

Agenda, October 29

Today's Agenda:
  1. Can I? Should I? Do I have to?
  2. Vocab Heaven
  3. Notes Review
  4. Rhetorical Devices Quiz

Friday, October 26, 2018

Agenda, October 26

Today's Agenda:
  1. "The best writing often comes from an assignment poorly understood" - Kim Stafford
  2. Here's a list of things to do today:
  • Organize slides in the order of the handout
  • Have one person share your presentation with Kline
  • Rehearse as many times as you can. Since you'll present standing up, you should rehearse standing up.

Thursday, October 25, 2018

Agenda, October 25

Today's Agenda:
  1. Can I? Should I? Do I have to?
  2. Here's a list of things to do today:
  • Finish slides
  • Rehearse presentation
  • Continue research for your education paper
  • Begin / continue composing your education paper
  • Finish your Bibliography

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Agenda, October 24

Today's Agenda:
  1. Can I? Should I? Do I have to?
  2. Slide show work time

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Agenda, October 23

Today's Agenda:
  1. Can I? Should I? Do I have to?
  2. Slide show work time

Monday, October 22, 2018

Vocab Heaven

For each of the words below, copy the dictionary definition, paraphrase the definition into student friendly language, and write one original sentence involving heavenly objects. Feel free to find model sentences, but be sure to write your own original sentence. 

Typed. Single Spaced.


1. Depicts
2. Dissemination
3. Conceptually
4. Ambitious
5. Veneration
6. Indisputably
7. Reverential
8. Eminence
9. Unassailable
10. Berating

 

Agenda, October 22

  • Due Now: Vocab Styx
  • Due Monday: Vocab Heaven
  • Due November 2: Education Synthesis
Today's Agenda:
  1. Education Synthesis Prompt
  2. Welcome, Mr. Stull!
  3. Can I? Should I? Do I have to?
  4. Research time