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Agenda: independent study Q. Q. Song essay revising HW: Read 20-30 minutes Hey everyone! Hope you had a good weekend. I am sitting here thinking about how different things are today compared to a couple of weeks ago. That life before seems like it was so long ago. What do you miss about life before?  Ok, let's get to our quote of the week: "To every girl out there, to every boy out there, [...] who just wants to live their dream out, you are not lesser just because you're a girl. You are not better just because you're a boy." Megan Rapinoe  Megan Rapinoe is a member of the US Women's National Soccer team and has been fighting for equal pay for women on the national team.  Make sure you write about what you think she means.  Question of the Week: What are you most afraid of?  Song of the Week:  "This is a Man's World" by James Brown LYRICS This is a man's world, this is a man's world But it wouldn't be nothing, nothing wit...

AGENDA check-in writing conclusions resources available HW: Reach out to two classmates you haven't heard from and find out how they are doing.  Hey everyone. Well, we made it through the first week of this home-schooling.  I hope you all are holding up okay. It really is an unprecedented time we are living through.  So, today we are finishing up our essays. Please write your conclusions. These are very similar to your introductions in that you should summarize your reasons repeat your thesis reconnect to your lead Here are all of the essays I've written for you to check out. I know, it's a lot of essays. You only need to read the one that is for YOUR PROMPT! Don't get lost in all of these essays and JUST LOOK AT CONCLUSIONS.  Thanks for reading and hanging out this week. If you haven't turned in your reading journals, take a picture and turn it in on Schoology. If you can't figure that you can send it to me on Remind. If...

AGENDA check-in Essay Body Paragraph #3 HW: RJ 10.3 Read for 20-30 min.  Get RJ signed! Take a picture and send it to me. Weeks 9 and 10 please!  Hey, y'all. We're almost done with our first week of online learning. How is it going for you so far? Do you like it? What could we do differently to make it easier?  OK, you should be getting close to finishing your essays. This should be Body Paragraph #3 (for real and not a typo like yesterday). Some of the prompts don't really require a third body paragraph depending on how you organized your essay. Ok, remember to: ü    use transitions to introduce reasoning and clarify relationships between ideas ü    provide the strongest, most relevant, specific evidence through quotes and paraphrases (including page #s) ü    elaborate on evidence to support reasoning, addresses/acknowledges opposing arguments ü    connect reasoning to the thesis Here are your sample essays...

Agenda check-in Essay Body Paragraph #2 HW: RJ 10.3 Read for 20-30 min. Wow, it's already Wednesday. I hope you are holding up ok. What kinds of things are you finding yourself doing at home to not go crazy? Did any of you do anything to celebrate St. Patrick's Day yesterday? Here is a link to a limerick writing guide if you want to try one of these poems: https://literarydevices.net/limerick/ Are any of you feeling stressed out? Remember to breath. Well, if it helps to do the school work, for today, you should get body paragraph #3 written. Here are samples for all 7 prompts. I hope these are helpful for your drafts. Take care y'all! Remember to check in either here in the comments, on Remind, or in our Zoom session. Our Zoom session today is at 9:30. https://zoom.us/j/962984456 Set that alarm, get up and get ready for the day, and I will see you there.

Agenda check-in Essay Body Paragraph #1 HW: RJ 10.2 Read 20-30 minutes Hey everyone. Well, we made it through day 1. Way to go. So good to see so many of you checking in here in the comments, or on Zoom or Remind or through Schoology. There are a few of you (or your classmates) who haven't checked in yet. If any of your friends are missing, please try to contact them and make sure they're ok.  So, for today, we're just working on the first body paragraphs of our essays. Make sure you introduce your reason, and then provide evidence and explanations that support your reason. Make sure you refer to the check list and: ü    use transitions to introduce reasoning and clarify relationships between ideas ü    provide the strongest, most relevant, specific evidence through quotes and paraphrases (including page #s) ü    elaborate on evidence to support reasoning, addresses/acknowledges opposing arguments ü    conn...

AGENDA Q. Q. Song Essay Introductions HW: RJ 10.1 Read for 20-30 minutes. Hey all. I hope you had a good weekend. I mean, things sure escalated quickly, right? I understand if you're feeling stressed, anxious, or down. That is totally normal. I'm posting blogs and I hope you'll check in. These are strange times, but maybe keeping our class routine will be good for us. So, first, go ahead and write down the agenda. Yep. Take out your binder reminder and write it for today. Then, go ahead and write the quote: "To be a woman is to be forever vigilant against violence." Rebecca Solnit San Francisco writer, historian, and activist Rebecca Solnit is the author of twenty-some books about geography, community, art, politics, hope, and feminism. Respond by writing what you think the author means. Here is our question of the week: What is the best/hardest part of this school closure? Please answer both the best and hardest parts of the question! Song of t...

Agenda: blog-corrections collect SLC mental health care essay prompt assignment Homework:stay connected online We'll today I got picked for the blog and Mrs.Nakada is going to start talking about what we should do for about 2-3 weeks while we are gone and god I think the entire world is in chaos, this is like a hurricane is going to hit LA and we are all going to die, for heavens sake, the corona virus is just not going to kill yall. watch we are all going to come back to school and we will all be fine, for some  reason people over exagerate this like its the fricken flu this is just a minor thing or some random dumb guy just went on the news and said hey i have a flu that will kill all of you so stay in your house don't walk outside because I will destroy you and your families life Well lets stop talking about this because I am getting bored of this, just for a minute lets get real "i do feel bad for everyone that is sick" but when i am done talking abo...