B5 -- 8:15 - 9:15
B6 -- 9:20 -10:20
B7 -- 10:25-10:30 (take roll, move to assembly together)
Assembly 10:35-11:10
11:10-11:40 1st Lunch
B7 -- 11:45-12:40
B8 -- 12:45-1:45
B2: L.I.V.E. Lesson
Class Activities:
Happy New Term! Term Two Goals
No composition books.
No regular reading time, but you will be reading the articles in the packet you receive today.
1. Reading: Reading articles in preparation for writing in computer lab.
2. Computer lab 211: Write an argument essay
a. Please take the poll on Edmodo.
How many hours of television do you watch per week?
b. Log onto MYAccess.
c. Select the prompt: The Effects of TV
Write the best essay you can.
Use the tools provided.
Today:
Writing is the inking of my thinking.
I don't know what I think
until I can see what I've said.
Argument Essay: Is Television Helpful or Harmful?
Login Directions for MyAccess
The articles you were given today:
Television Literature? (not necessary for today)
Read through the instructions.
2. Open and read these two articles:
4. Log into MYAccess. http://www.myaccess.com Login Directions for MyAccess5. Spend a half hour or so typing an argument essay arguing either that television is helpful or that television is harmful, following the instructions on this document you already opened: Argument Essay: Is Television Helpful or Harmful?At this point, you do not need to read any other articles -- only the two you opened and read as instructed above. Start work on your essay. We will come back to it later. |
Note: We'll finish watching The Outsiders next time.
Plot! and Theme!
originally published October 25, 2913