Sept. 28- Oct. 2

Tuesday 9/29:
1. To the library for turnitin.com
2. Shakespeare presentations and arguments
3. Sonnets discussion
4. Hand out Hamlet Anticipation Guide

Thursday 10/1:
1. Meetings with counselors!
2. Anticipations Guide discussion/debate
3. Check out Hamlet

Hamlet Anticipation Guide: DUE October 1
Directions: After reading each statement, decide if you agree or disagree. Express your opinion AND the reason for it in complete sentences.

Hamlet Anticipation Guide

Sonnets are also NOT due on October 1st as originally planned! Here is the brainstorming worksheet I will hand out in class on Monday, October 5th.

Sonnet Brainstorming Sheet

urgent reminder!

Remember to bring your final draft in electronic form as we will be going to the library to learn how to use turnitin.com!

Helpful peer review worksheet

This is the peer review worksheet we worked on in class today. Hopefully you will find that it turns your rough draft into a beautiful final draft! :)

http://www.fileden.com/getfile.php?file_path=http://www.fileden.com/files/2007/8/20/1366661/Peer%20Review.doc

Inconvenient Truth 5 paragraph essay

This is the scoring guide and assignment for the first 5 paragraph essay assignment of the year. I will hand it out in class on Monday, September 21, and the rough draft is due, typed, in class on Friday. The final draft is due on Tuesday, September 29th.

http://www.fileden.com/files/2007/8/20/1366661/inconvenientruth.rubric.doc

Please also bring an electronic form of your final draft to class on Tuesday as we will be uploading it to turnitin.com during the period. Remember to save it as an .RTF (rich text format) if you email it as an attachment, and also paste it in to the body of your email just in case the attachment won't open.

Sept-Oct. Calendar

This is the calendar for all due dates through the first 6 week grading period.

http://www.fileden.com/files/2007/8/20/1366661/eng.4.forkids.doc