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FOA: AUGUST
31
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2016
WHILE YOU ARE
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ANSWER:
1. LOOK AT THE PHOTO AND WRITE
AS MUCH AS YOU CAN ABOUT IT.
THESE TRUCKS WERE SPOTTED IN
FLORIDA. WHAT DO YOU THINK THEY
COULD POSSIBLY BE USED FOR? DO
THEY SCARE YOU? WHY? WHY NOT?
IMAGINE THIS.
You walk into my room after youve had a long
day.
You try to tell me that this isnt the truth. I scream in your face that I dont care.
Im sending you straight to ISS.
But thats unfair, right? Why?
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WE MAKE INFERENCES ALL THE TIME. YOU PROBABLY JUST DONT REALIZE IT.
FOR EXAMPLE, YOU ARE TALKING IN CLASS AND MISS ELLIS GIVES YOU THIS FACE:
What can you infer?
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THE NIGHT CAME, BRINGING ICY COLD AIR TO THE BATTLEFIELD, AND THE
MOANS ONCE HEARD FELL SILENT AS THE FIRST SNOWFLAKES DRIFTED
DOWN. A SHROUD OF SNOW COVERED EVERYTHING, AND IN THE MORNING
A MORE BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPE WAS UNIMAGINABLE ANYWHERE ELSE,
EXCEPT FOR THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE GROTESQUE SHAPES BENEATH.
WELCOME BACK
1. Sit in assigned seats.
2.Seated and silent: 7:53
PURPOSE:
FINISH YOUR EDITORIALS. YOU MAY USE YOUR PHONE FOR RESEARCH. IT MUST BE IN THE BYOD CORNER
ON THE TOP RIGHT CORNER OF YOUR DESK. IT MUST BE TWO HANDWRITTEN PAGES IN LENGTH.
IF YOU ARE DONE, YOU MAY BEGIN BRAINSTORMING AND WORKING ON YOUR ADVICE COLUMN.
WRITE A LETTER FROM AN ANONYMOUS STUDENT THAT NEEDS ADVICE (APPROPRIATE)
WRITE A RESPONSE TO THE LETTER GIVING ADVICE
INFER?
5TH: NO ONE
7TH: GREG, TORIE, MADY H., MEERAF, ERIK, MCKINLEY
CITING EVIDENCE
HOW TO
WHEN A PROMPT ASKS YOU TO CITE EVIDENCE,
THIS MEANS TO USE THE EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT
YOUR POINT
WAYS
QUOTE STATE DIRECTLY WHAT THE
SOURCE SAYS
SUMMARIZE
DIRECTLY
WORDS
MECHANICAL RULES
WHEN CITING EVIDENCE, YOU MUST GIVE CREDIT TO THE AUTHOR.
IN MLA, YOU DO THIS BY PROVIDING THE PAGE NUMBER AND/OR THE AUTHORS NAME.
IF YOU MENTION THE AUTHORS NAME, THEN YOU DONT NEED TO PROVIDE IT IN THE
CITATION.
EXAMPLE: ACCORDING TO MISS ELLIS, HER STUDENTS ARE THE BEST IN THE ENTIRE
WORLD (73).
MISS ELLISS STUDENTS ARE THE BEST IN THE ENTIRE WORLD (ELLIS 73).
SUMMARIZING
THINK ABOUT WHAT YOUR FAVORITE FOOD IS. THINK ABOUT WHETHER IT
IS HOMEMADE, WHERE YOU GET IT FROM, WHAT INGREDIENTS ARE IN IT,
ETC.
TALK TO YOUR TABLE PARTNER FOR TWO MINUTES ABOUT WHAT YOUR
FAVORITE FOOD IS.
TABLE TWO:
PASS OUT
COMP BOOKS
ANSWER:
1. WRITE A SAMPLE QUOTATION IN MLA FORMAT (LIKE WE
LEARNED YESTERDAY)
2. DO YOU THINK THAT STUDENTS DESERVE A SECOND
CHANCE AFTER THEY MAKE MISTAKES? WHY OR WHY NOT?
WRITE AT LEAST FIVE SENTENCES. YOU HAVE THREE MINUTES .
EXPLANATION OF PEEL
BROWNIES REALLY ARE THE BEST FOOD IN THE WORLD. REALLY. ACCORDING
TO LEADING EXPERTS, CHOCOLATE AND SUGAR RELEASE ENDORPHINS TO THE
HUMAN BRAIN THAT MANY OTHER FOODS DO NOT. THEREFORE, CHOCOLATE
ACTUALLY DOES MAKE US HAPPIER AS HUMANS, WHICH MAKES US LIVE A
BETTER LIFE, WHICH MAKES IT THE BEST FOOD EVER. ADDITIONALLY, OTHER
FOODS ARE KNOWN TO MAKE HUMANS FEEL MORE DEPRESSED.
Find a piece of evidence in this paragraph that either confirms or denies your answer.
PEEL ORGANIZER
Point: Aliens are not
real.
FILL OUT YOUR PEEL ORGANIZER AS YOU READ. YOU SHOULD FIND AT LEAST
THREE PIECES OF TEXTUAL EVIDENCE.
WHEN YOU ARE DONE, YOU MAY GO THROUGH AND START ANALYZING YOUR
EVIDENCE (FILL OUT THE EXPLANATION BLANK).
FOA 9/8/16
TABLE TWO:
PASS OUT
COMP BOOKS
Quiz
TOMORROW
EXAMPLES:
NOW:
FINISH FILLING OUT YOUR GRAPHIC ORGANIZER WITH EVIDENCE FROM
THE ARTICLE.