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You have to have it
That's a Load
Grading
Books
Skills
100
highlighters and post it notes
What are needed to actively demonstrate that you are reading critically
100
This class prepares you for this important state test!
What is the ACT
100
1-9
What is the AP scoring rubric
100
John Krakauer
Who wrote Into the Wild?
100
In order to ensure success on all assignments- whether an essay or a general class or homework assignment. Might also be found written at the top of tasks. Many times provided on the board or given verbally.
What is following directions?
200
Binder with dividers
Where do you store all assignments
200
The art of constructing and presenting arguments in speech and writing
What is rhetoric?
200
Doing an essay rewrite with a conference
How can I guarantee an "A" on an essay?
200
Brave New World, In Cold Blood, Julius Caesar
What are the books we will read in this class?
200
The exploration of ideas prior to drafting- this is where support and thesis get shaped
What is prewriting
300
This is our primary text and includes a variety of current issues. It is nonfiction.
What is the McGraw hill Reader
300
When going through a text you need to be thinking, questioning, analyzing, and engaging with the text.
What is critical reading
300
No late work will be allowed without a previous discussion! Meet your deadlines or suffer the consequences.
What is the policy on late work?
300
This character presents a confused identity because he feels guilty when he strikes out against societal norms- it all begins with the question..."are you happy?"
Who is Guy Montag?
300
In this class we are working not on nunchuck and computer hacking skills but instead... these fine impressive skills
What are reading and writing
400
This is a place to store all of the pieces that we read in this class. it should be organized with 2 columns. One column for text and the other for an exploration of what the text means.
What is the reader's notebook
400
All of the pieces we read or view will be ties to this thematic idea.
What is the human struggle
400
Check with classmates, schoology, and basket for extra work
How do I find out what I missed when absent?
400
Rejected conformity and materialism in order to discover authenticity
Who is Chris McCandless?
400
Here we establish academic voice and consider what another person is thinking- we are trying to convince an audience using sound reasoning. We assess and use rhetoric
What are arguments
500
It's the power of thinking that you can and the ability to push on even when you are confused. It can be found in all those who struggle and then finally succeed.
What is a positive attitude?
500
This class will only feel overwhelming when you are not keeping up with the assigned readings and homework.
What is procrastination
500
Tests, quizzes and essays
What has the most weight on my grade
500
the most commonly alluded to text in any work
What is the Bible
500
We are expected to bring everything we know to this class. We combine what we have read, scene, learned, and experienced. This is the process of pulling it all together- finding the connections and then preparing an argument based upon a wealth of resources
What is synthesis?