Reading makes a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man.

Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Updated 3rd Qtr Assignment List

All assignments must be in by 4/1/11 as grades must be submitted to the office.

Assignment 1 Class notes First Five Weeks Classwork/Homework
Assignment 2 Class notes Second Five Weeks Classwork/Homework
Assignment 3 Vocabulary Journal First Five Weeks Classwork/Homework
Assignment 4 Vocabulary Journal Second Five Weeks Classwork/Homework Assignment 5 Portfolio of Revised Mock Test Essays Classwork/Homework
Assignment 6 Speech Analysis Essays/Projects
Assignment 7 Essay Response to Documentary Essays/Projects
Assignment 8 Letter to the Editor Essays/Projects
Assignment 9 Narration-Patterns of Development Timed Writing
Assignment 10 Description-Patterns of Development Timed Writing
Assignment 11 Process Analysis-Patterns of Development Timed Writing
Assignment 12 Example-Patterns of Development Timed Writing
Assignment 13 Definition-Patterns of Development Timed Writing
Assignment 14 Classification-Patterns of Development Timed Writing
Portfolio of 3 Revised Mock Test essays:
Revise the mock test essays.

Class notes should include:
Short In-Class Writing Responses
Annotations
Class Notes
Multiple Choice Quizzes
Group work notes

Letter to the Editor:
Write a proofread and publishable letter to the Recorder or any other periodical.

Essay Response to Documentary:
Select a documentary of choice then write an analysis of the movie's purpose and/or use of rhetoric.

Speech Analysis:
Write an analysis of the rhetoric, purpose, and/or argument of a speech.

Vocabulary Journal:
List any unknown words.
Write a synonym for each unknown word.
Use each unknown word in an appropriate sentence.