Book talk & Indie read.  Quickwrite #24:  How to Start a Movement – Derek Siverly TEd Talk Strategy for writing DRAFT #4 if you are stuck.  Lab time to continue work on DRAFT #4 & check citations.

Deadlines:

• DRAFT #4 – cited commentary & response due classtime on Monday 3/25 for WRITE CLUB
• Student book talks (including Flipgrid) due by individual sign-up day

Book talk & Indie read.  Sign up for student book talk for this semester – including new flipgrid portion.  Recap ideas that “Research Is a Conversation.” Lab time to start work on DRAFT #4.

Deadlines:

• DRAFT #4 – cited commentary & response due classtime on Monday 3/25 for WRITE CLUB
• Student book talks (including Flipgrid) due by individual sign-up day

Indie read.  Sign up for student book talk for this semester – including new flipgrid portion.  Intro:  Research Is a Conversation – Shafer Library  With notes on “They Say. . . I Say. . .” Lab time to start work on DRAFT #4.

Deadlines:

• DRAFT #4 – cited commentary & response due classtime on Monday 3/25 for WRITE CLUB
• Student book talks (including Flipgrid) due by individual sign-up day

Indie read.  Sign up for student book talk for this semester – including new flipgrid portion.  Quickwrite #23:  Watch/Read Zanne Langlois’ poem  “The Chambers of a Gun” – write a response.  Practice quoting, paraphrasing, and creating a citation for the work (on citation machine & in your notebook).

Draft #4 Introduction – handout & timeline.

Deadlines:

• DRAFT #4 – cited commentary & response due classtime on Monday 3/25 for WRITE CLUB
• Student book talks (including Flipgrid) due by individual sign-up day

Book talk & Indie read.  Sign up for student book talk for this semester – including new flipgrid portion.  Quickwrite #22:  Watch/Read David Farrell’s TED Talk “A Solution to Gun Violence Found in US History” – write a response.  Practice quoting, paraphrasing, and creating a citation for the work (on citation machine & in your notebook).

Book talk & Indie read.  Student book talk for this semester – including new flipgrid portion.  Quickwrite #21:  Read Michael Ian Black’s Op-Ed “The Boys Are Not All Right” – write a response.  Practice quoting, paraphrasing, and creating a citation for the work (in your notebook).

 

Indie read.  Quickwrite #20:  Read Michael Paterniti’s “11:20” – write a response.  Practice quoting, paraphrasing, and creating a citation for the work (in your notebook).

Tomorrow:  Field Trip! – Those who are going should meet at Exit 1 – 8 am (bring money for lunch).

Book trailers & Indie read. Upside-down:  Time Audit + quickwrite response.

Assignment:  Format your previous drafts to fit MLA format.  Make revisions as needed to the one you want to submit as SUB#1.

Deadline:  “Teacher-ready” draft – SUBMISSION #1 in Dropbox Submissions folder by end of day (11:59pm) Friday, March 8th. TODAY!

Read aloud & Indie read. Quickwrite #19: comic.  MLA Citation basics.

MLA CITATIONS the basics

Assignment:  Format your previous drafts to fit MLA format.  Make revisions as needed to the one you want to submit as SUB#1.

Deadline:  “Teacher-ready” draft – SUBMISSION #1 in Dropbox Submissions folder by end of day (11:59pm) Friday, March 8th. TOMORROW!