Today’s agenda
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Attendance
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Presentations- third group
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Return Quiz5
Go over
Optional RW for one point
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Continue essay work
NEXT WEEK- final week
-essay to pass in
-opportunity to write optional replacement quiz and/or test
-second spoken mark
Monday
·
Pass in essay
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
·
Optional replacement quiz and/or test
·
Friday-January 23rd, last day
·
One-on-one meetings
·
Final marks and comments (similar to midterm
comments)
·
I give the office final marks and comments.
You can get your report card from the office-
not sure what day.
sentences—paragraphs—essays
– papers (college, university: 5, 10, 20 pages) – thesis/graduating essay-
graduating from degree (80-120 pages) – book (300-600 pages)- non-fiction,
fiction
apply to postsec-
essay
** sentences-
sentence types: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex- next step
** GOOD SENTENCE
WRITING IS THE FOUNDATION OF ALL WRITING
Building vocab,
word form, verb tense, verb form, preposition, phrasal verbs
Developing
authentic(natural) phrasing
You picked a hard
road to walk down. You are brave and strong! You are scared and weak? We
have to be.
Have hope and
vision and a target.
IDIOM Never say
never. Have resolve!
** paragraphs –
structure Grabber
Topic sentence
Supporting sentences,
Concluding
sentence
(150-200
words)
- format -
font size, doublespace, indent, paper orientation, name and class
** essay -multi-paragraph
writing, 3, 5, 6, 7 paragraphs on a topic
ENGLISH 12 EXAM Writing
prompt: “in essay form” “in paragraphs” “multi-paragraph” – means write an essay
“at least 300 words” the sweetspot, the Goldilocks zone (300-400ww)
“Goldilocks and the
Three Bears”- fairy tale, children tale
paragraph - at
least 150 words
essay – at least 300
words*
*You don’t have to
write a book. You just have to 3-5 short paragraphs.
We will focus on
the five-paragraph essay – basic model
-academic essay- good
for school
-3X5 essay
“essay”- French “to try” , try to explain something in full,
an attempt to describe a subject completely, an endeavour to explicate an idea
essay – an attempt to write a longer piece of writing that
covers a topic well
Western school – five-paragraph essay commonly-used model
”The Bare Bones of a Five-Paragraph Essay”
-skeleton
-structure
-good bones
-foundation
thesis- the big idea
Quiz 5
Write a sentence with an adjective clause for each.
Pass in by 2:15.
1. library issue
2. service city
3. party story
4. office job
5. daycare area
6. weather change
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