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Paragraph Assignments October 28, 2010

Filed under: Uncategorized — janieover @ 2:28 pm

We will cover coordinate, subordinate paragraphing and mixed mode paragraphing in November. You will be responsible to locate five authors (use text) and provide examples of these writing techniques. 15 paragraphs total of author’s works. Then, you will begin writing those types of paragraphs.

Coordinate Sentence:

Topic BB practice

1 The basketball team heads to the empty gym for practice;

2 stretching on the floor,

2 splitting into lay up groups

2 working on defense

And

2 running in order to get us in shape.

Coordinate Paragraph from above’s ideas:

A Everyday after the long school hours, the basketball team heads to the empty gym for practice.

B First, we all stretch, on the floor, our arms and legs to prevent hurting ourselves with injuries that could precent us from playing this sport.

B. We split up into two groups and do our daily lay-up drills along with crossover shooting.

B. Then, we work on our defense positions with shufffling until we’re exhausted.

B. Lastly, we run, run, run until the coaches say stop, in order to get us into shape.

 

The Absolutely True October 27, 2010

Filed under: Uncategorized — janieover @ 5:21 pm

I hope you enjoy the book! As you read, consider ideas for the wiki project. Keep it doable– because everyone will have eight mini projects to accomplish in two weeks. TTUL8R.

Examples with Reasons!

1. Create a Cast List with characters, photos, bios. All contribute a portion. Or a poster for a potential series or movie.

2. Create a Soundtrack. All contribute.

3. Novel podcasts. 1-2 minutes.

Other ideas from board: cartoons. videos.collages.blogs.characters.writing style.author. illustrator background. the rez elements. basketball. critic reviews from newspapers.

 

Novel wet paint wiki October 15, 2010

Filed under: Uncategorized — janieover @ 1:40 pm

We will collaborate various assignments for book on a wiki. Please accept invite. Here is link:

http://knights2011.wetpaint.com/

As soon as novels arrive, we will begin. 🙂

 

Film: Eight Men Out October 11, 2010

Filed under: Uncategorized — janieover @ 6:52 pm

View the film with a sense of history and the US economy, a sense of ethics with the decisions of the baseball players and a sense of how the media portrayed the Chicago Black Sox. Should the athletes be banned for life? Discuss with your personal reason (s). 100 words.

http://www.tcm.com/mediaroom/index/?cid=346685