Monthly Archives: February 2014

Journalism Agenda 2-26-14

1. Find your own article for A14- again, make sure that it is a feature article. Summarize and respond to it in your article journal.2. Finish/continue on with research for your feature article. Make sure to create interview questions if … Continue reading

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Sample DWA Responses

Go to these DWA responses:DWA_Responses_9 Read through them. You will analyze three of them in a one paragraph response. One paragraph EACH.Pick… 1. lower-scoring 2. middle-scoring3. high-scoring …to analyze. Discuss the things that hindered (weaknesses), and helped (strengths), the score … Continue reading

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J6-10

J6- Write 3 similes and 3 metaphors.J7- Free WriteJ8- Discuss the best part of the novel so far.J9- Describe Harriet to someone who has never heard of her.J10- Is Harriet Tubman a hero? Discuss why or why not.

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Feature Article Criteria

1. 4 pages, 11 pt. default font, 1.5 spacing 2. Must contain quotes from at least two different sources. Here is a link to a website that you can visit to review how to use quotations correctly: Quotations 3. Must be properly … Continue reading

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Spelling 9

Group Aabhorabstainaffirmativeannouncementannul Group Babolishabsolveaffiliateannotate10. antibiotic Group C11. absurd12. affable13. aggravate14. annihilate15. antihistamine Honors~16. abstract17. affluent18. aggressive19. annex20. antisocial

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Utah Write: Elaboration in Essays/Punctuation

Go to Utah Write: https://www.utahwrite.com/Home/Welcome Here are the assignments for the lessons: (To be written on a separate piece of paper.) Utah Write: Elaboration in Essays         Lessons: Advanced: Elaboration in EssaysWrite a 1-2 sentence summary on what you learned for … Continue reading

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Utah Write: Conventions/Sentences

Go to Utah Write: https://www.utahwrite.com/Home/Welcome Here are the assignments for the lessons: (To be written on a separate piece of paper.) Utah Write: Conventions         Lesson: Intermediate: ConventionsCapitalization: write all the rules for capitalization.Quotation Marks: Write all the rules for quotation … Continue reading

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DWA PPT

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HJ6-10

HJ6- List 5 health concerns at school.HJ7- How does our society address health issues.HJ8- In advertising, what grabs your attention? Have you ever seen a health claim that is too good to be true?HJ9- How might your friends describe your … Continue reading

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J7-11

J7-Write about the earliest memory you have.J8- Describe someone you admire. J9- List the top 10 foods you could eat the rest of your life.J10- Write about the songs on your playlist? J11- Discuss a horrific style trend.

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