Today you completed a civil rights leaders reflection for the full 50 minutes. Please see slides 14-15 for the prompt and directions. Make sure you submit this by 10pm tonight on turnitin.com (folder is called Civil Rights Leader Reflection).
Today you should listen to Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, and then answer the questions on slide 13. You will submit these questions to turntin.com by 10pm tonight.
The rest of the week will be spent working on a Civil Rights timeline (slides 9-10). This can be done on a word document, and will be submitted by 10pm on Friday, 4/24 on turnitin.com.
Today we started the Civil Rights Movement Unit by taking some brief notes (slides 1-4), and then analyzing "Ballad of Birmingham" poem by Dudley Randall (slides 5-8). You will submit the questions on slide 8 to turnitin.com by 10pm tonight.
April 6 Weekly Work
While you will notice that the activities are essentially the same this week, there is one important addition: We have an official due date for the paper! (see document above) As such, while this week is still optional, we strongly encourage you to make some progress this week, especially if you have not looked at your paper yet during the closure. In addition to the guidance document, I have included the outline and rough draft revisions PowerPoint as well as some helpful tips on Intros and Conclusions (examples included!). Please look over these as they give some great guidance on your rough draft. As always feel free to upload your paper with specific questions for feedback to this week's weekly feedback assignment. You'll see in the document that there is also an opportunity for a peer edit this week. Body Thesis Statements Outline and Rough Draft revision guidance Intros and Conclusions Below you will find several links. The first is a the document that details activities we would like to you work on this week. These are focused around the process for revising/improving your research paper. If you are behind and not quite to the steps listed, we encourage you to catch up! Do some research. Work on your rough draft.
March 30th Weekly Activities For this week we would like you to focus on getting and using feedback on your rough. We will be deleting all previously submitted rough drafts at 10am this morning, so please make edits and resubmit by Friday, 4/3. With things constantly changing, we want you to slow down and really revise your rough drafts, source evaluations, and language lens. If you have not yet submitted the Fences 11 sentence essay, you are encouraged to work on that too. Below are resources to use in this week's activities. As always, you may email me or Mrs. Santos at any time for help or questions. In general, your first period teacher will be the one reviewing your assignments and giving feedback on Turnitin, but either teacher is available for questions via email. Peer Editing Body Thesis Statements Outline and Rough Draft revision guidance Below you will find several links. The first is a the document that details activities we would like to you work on this week. These are focused around the process for revising/improving your research paper. If you are behind and not quite to the steps listed, we encourage you to catch up! Do some research. Work on your outline.
March 23rd Weekly Activities For this week we would like you to focus on getting and using feedback on your outline. PLEASE DO NOT WORRY ABOUT A FINAL DUE DATE. With things constantly changing, we want you to slow down and really revise your outlines, source evaluations, and language lens. If you have not yet submitted the Fences 11 sentence essay, you are encouraged to work on that too. Below are resources to use in this week's activities. As always, you may email me or Mrs. Santos at any time for help or questions. In general, your first period teacher will be the one reviewing your assignments and giving feedback on Turnitin, but either teacher is available for questions via email. Peer Editing Body Thesis Statements Outline and Rough Draft revision guidance NO SCHOOL
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