May 8th, 2008
Today's Agenda:
1. DGP 27
2. Technical Writing Notes (see attached)
3. The Outsiders, chapter 1
h.w. study for dgp 26 quiz on Monday
h.w. bring in a business sized envelope for class (blank and unstamped)
May 2008
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Online Resource Links
Skills Tutor
April 18th, 2008
Today's Agenda:
CRCT Review day. Took Practice CRCT test for Monday/Tuesday evaluation and practice.
March 17th and 18th, 2008
Please click on this link,
and print out the Cobra Worksheet and the Mongoose Worksheet. This is research for the story that we will begin reading soon. You need to complete the research using the sites bookmarked on the page. Make sure to complete all research IN COMPLETE SENTENCES!
This is Due on WEDNESDAY!
p.s. Study for DGP QUiz 22 for tomorrow!
Niketown Link
Here is the last minute registration info for the people who want to join us in the fun on March 8th! Parents WELCOME! :)
February 27th, 2008
Today's Agenda:
1. DGP 21
2. Finish Typing Rough Draft
3. Print out and turn in
4. Work on Types of Sentences Practice Sheet w/partner
h.w. 3, 4, 7: Bring in Notecards for class!
h.w. 5, 6: Start looking for pictures for your photo story (you may save to flash, or copy URL. Either way, be prepared with URL for your works cited page)
h.w. ALL CLASSES: study for sentence types test on Monday!
February 25 & 26th Agenda
Both days we will be in the computer lab typing up our outlines, and turning them into rough drafts. At Tuesday's completion, you should have a working rough draft of your speech that should prepare you for your Final. We will have two days computer lab time next week as well.
February 14th and 15th
Both day's Agenda: (We have been conferencing and doing writer's workshop for both days. As of now, I should have conferenced individually with each of you, and answered any SPECIFIC questions that you had about your lead and thesis.)
1. DGP 20
2. Conference Time (If you are not being conferenced, you will be working on your Outline)
3. H.w. Study for DGP 20 Quiz on Wednesday
February 11-13th, 2008
Feb. 11th
1. DGP 20 (parts of speech)
2. Finish your overarching thesis (turning your three part into a big idea)
3. Start writing lead...will be the beginning of your paper. Use one of the four strategies discussed in class.
4. H.w. Finish the lead and thesis for workshop on Weds.
Feb 12, 2008
1. DGP 20 (sentence parts)
2. Sentence Types Activity
3. Persuasion Video
H.W. Finish Types of Sentences Activity
Feb. 13th, 2008
1. DGP 20 (phrases and clauses)
2. Workshop today! One on one conference time with Miss Davidson.
3. Work on Body of Paper and Outline Organizer.
H.w. None
February 8, 2008
Today's Agenda 1 . DGP 19 (Diagramming) 2. Interesting Leads 4. Begin Introductory paragraphs 5. H.W. Find three sources for Info (research) for your paper. i.e. books, studies, statistics, etc. You will need these IN CLASS on Monday!
Feb 5-7
February 5th All Blocks
1.DGP Warm up 19 (Sentence Parts.)
2. Turn in Topic Evaluator
4. Begin Working on Thesis and Thesis Revision (should have a completed Thesis)
5. Writing and Grammar Pg 444-446 exercises 23, 24, and 25 Follow the directions completely
Homework: Study for DGP 18 Quiz and Finish WAG Assignments
February 6th All Blocks
1. DGP Quiz 18
2. Working on Thesis and Thesis Revision (should have a completed Thesis)
3. Writing and Grammar Pg 444-447exercises 26 and 27.
Homework: Finish Exercises 26 and 27
February 7th
1.DGP 19 (Weds and Thurs)
2. Interesting Leads
4. Begin Introductory paragraphs
5. Finish WAG Pg 445-447 exercises 23, 24, 25, 26, 27? (blocks 6, 7)
