Class Procedures/ Expectations
MLA
Explanatory Writing
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100

What is the number one class expectation in my class?

Respect me, respect peers, respect yourself

100

What font and size should an MLA formatted paper be in? Why this specific font?

times new roman, 12; it's a serif font

100

What category of writing does explanatory fall under?

Expository

100

Who created Star Wars?

George Lucas

100

What was the era in which Anne Bonny and Mary Read sailed?

Double if you know the years

Golden Age of Piracy

Double: 1600's-1720

200

When do I offer tutoring?

By appointment only

200

What is the indentation in a works cited page called?

hanging indent

200

What is the difference between informative and explanatory writing?

Inform: report summarize Explain: provide perspective or point of view (why/how)

200

What famous fashion brand has a stylizes "LV" as their logo?

Louis Vuitton

200

What year did DB Cooper hijack NW Orient flight 305?

1971

300

What is my policy on assignment extensions?

Communicate the needs PRIOR to the due date

300

How many extra spaces should be between paragraphs in an MLA formatted essay?

NONE

300

Draw the graph of expository writing from your notes

Check notes

300

How many gold medals did Simone Biles take home from the 2024 Paris Olympics?

3

300

What was the name of the pirate Anne Bonny and Mary Read sailed with in 1720?

Calico Jack Rackham

400

What four types of writing will we be doing this year, which quarter will we be doing them?

Q1: Explanatory

Q2: Argumentative

Q3: Research

Q4: Narrative

400

Provide all necessary information for a heading in the correct order

First Name Last Name

Assignment Name

Class Name

DUE Date

400

Provide at least three different angles/perspectives you could use to write an explanatory essay on water usage in Phoenix, Arizona

Examples: water overuse in development, lack of rain to replenish, drought effects on population, aquifer drainage, etc.

400

Name four zodiac signs

Aries, Pisces, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius

400

What did Dan Cooper ask the FBI to give him in exchange for the hostages on flight 305?

200,000 in cash and four parachutes

500

Write the names of EVERY member of your team roster in capture the flag.

Answers will vary

500
How do you do an in-text citation?

(Author last name pg#) *pg number only if needed

500

Provide at least three different points of view regarding the issue of decreasing literacy in students- in some schools students in fourth grade do not know how to read

Examples: POV of parents; POV of teachers; POV of students; POV of tax payers; POV possible employers, etc

500

What style of Artwork was Claude Monet famous for?

Impressionism

500

What happened to Anne Bonny and Dan Cooper?

Nobody really knows

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