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February 19, 2019

Tuesday

  • Local Scholarships: Ms. Boleach came in to discuss procedures for seniors to apply to local scholarships. You can access the application on your portal under the "School Links" tab beginning Monday 2/25/19 and will close on March 22 at noon. If you were absent, your counselor will call you in to give you the information.

  • Semester Website
    • Class time given to this project so far:  9 HOURS
    • Resources chart
    • Assignment sheet
    • This week's tool: Padlet (sign up) (examples)
    • Current state of websites
      • Read feedback
      • Make sure your name, course and Spring 2019
      • Literature should be the biggest section of each time period 
      • It is NOT acceptable to list information then put links at the bottom of the page. Info needs a link or a footnote that has the MLA citation like you would see on a Works Cited page.
      • Beowulf is an Anglo-Saxon epic poem and should be listed on your literature section.
      • Images need sources and explanation.

  • Beowulf timed essays
    • Discussion of strategies that worked in the essays
      • thesis that states key concepts
      • organizing by concept
      • supporting with specific quotes that relate to the topic
    • Place a copy in your writing portfolio

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