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RUBRIC for Chore Reflection (Puritan Plain Style)

Puritan Plain Style                 Name ­­­­­­­­­­­_________ Grade _________________

 RUBRIC for Chore Reflection (Puritan Plain Style)

_______ Focuses on a simple chore (__________________________)                              _______ Reflective tone

_______ Metaphorical relation to a meaningful idea                                                  _______ Sensory imagery (Add-on's)

_______ Art enhances text                                                                                                           _______ Picture of the writer enhances text

_______ Conventions (sp, punct.,grammar, etc.)                                                                                                                _______ Visual literacy (1-2 pages)

_______Double-spaced, Times New Roman 12 point,                                              1" margins all sides

 

 

Baseline Writing and Multiple Choice

This week AP will be taking the second half of a baseline Multiple Choice Test and 3 baseline Free Response essays (Q1-Synthesis, Q2 - Rhetorical Analysis, and Q3 - Argument.)

Open House

Thanks to all the parents who visited our classrooms tonight! It was great to meet 31 of you who took time from your evening to partner with your junior by coming to E15. It meant a lot to me!

Honors-Lit Period Presentations

Everyone is doing an excellent job on these first comprehensive presentations! Thank you for your hard work to give us a roadmap of our studies in Am Lit!

ACT Webinar tonight: Honors 11

If you have registered, don't forget to check for the handouts that have been mailed to you. Also, you need 3 screenshots (shift +command +3) to complete the assignment.

About the ACT webinar

Here are 3 ACT webinars that are available to our students.  These webinars are provided by Jane Ross Tutoring and completely free.  The content for each webinar as well as the date are listed below:
 
JRT Power Session (English Webinar) - August 24, 2016 from 8:00pm – 8:30pm
JRT Power Session (Math Webinar) - August 31, 2016 from 8:00pm – 8:30pm
JRT Power Session (Reading Webinar) - September 7, 2016 from 8:00pm – 8:30pm