Friday, December 21, 2012

Articles and Presentations

Review 2
Review article 2
(Citing Information)
http://bhscomp11.blogspot.com/2010/11/research-paper-information.html


Review Article: Product, Book, Website, Video game, or restaurant (Select one)

Goal:

Students will understand the function of product reviews as well as how to compose their own.

1. Students will discuss how to create a product review.

2. Students will understand how to incorporate details into their own product review.

3. Students will copy and understand how to write various types of reviews: Product, Movie, Book, Website, Television and Restaurant.


Assignment:

1. Students will Complete Rough Drafts on January 2, 2013 (Wed.)
2. Thursday, 1/3. Peer edit drafts
3. Friday, 1/4 turn in final drafts


Rough Drafts are due to www.turnitin.com

II. Presentations:
PowerPoint
Bell Ringer:

Each day, students will pick up the Times Leader and comment on the following:
Find an AP Article – Give a summary about the lead and second paragraph. Also, tell if they follow the inverted pyramid format

Students will create presentations between Monday, 1/7- Wednesday, 1/9.
Students will present their projects on Thursday, 1/10 and Friday, 1/11

Presentation Requirements
Review Presentations
Goal: Students will present their PowerPoint on their chosen topic
Students will display elements of understanding a review

- Presentations

Click the link below to view rubric for this project:
Power Point Project Rubric
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php?screen=ShowRubric&rubric_id=1474890&


Requirements:
-All presentations must be 3 minutes
-Students will feature their object of review. Please organize a demonstration of each review.
-Students using Power Point will create a 10 slide presentation (This does not include your title page or your works cited page at the end of the presentation)
-Presentations must be creative.
*The slides should be creative and contain a theme
*Students should present their material in a creative manner (EX. Dress like their
character,bring information to pass out to the class, create an overview sheet for the class, play music or video clips)


Restrictions:
-You may not read from note cards or your slides during your presentation
-Your slides must be creative.......More than a photo or a group of words
-You may use 3 small note cards during your presentation; however, you may not read from the cards.

Closure Activity: Evaluate your progress on this project

1.2.11B - use and understand a variety of media and evaluate the quality of material produced






Friday, December 14, 2012

Review 2

Review article 2
(Citing Information)
http://bhscomp11.blogspot.com/2010/11/research-paper-information.html



Review Article: Product, Book, Website, Video game, or restaurant (Select one)

Goal:

Students will understand the function of product reviews as well as how to compose their own.

1. Students will discuss how to create a product review.

2. Students will understand how to incorporate details into their own product review.

3. Students will copy and understand how to write various types of reviews: Product, Movie, Book, Website, Television and Restaurant.



Assignment:

1. Students will select topics for REVIEW WRITING Monday, 12/17 and begin research.

2. Tuesday - Complete research on topic and begin rough draft

- Students will begin gathering background information for their review article

3. Students will begin rough drafts ( Wednesday through Friday, 12/19 -12/21)



Rough Drafts are due upon return from vacation(turn them in to www.turnitin.com)

4. Peer edits- TBA
5. Final drafts - TBA

Presentations:





1.2.11B - use and understand a variety of media and evaluate the quality of material produced

Sunday, December 02, 2012

Reviews part 2

Review article part 2

http://bhscomp11.blogspot.com/2010/11/research-paper-information.html

Wednesday, 12/5- Your Lead and Second Paragraph are due by the end of the period...NOT THE END OF THE DAY.

Be sure to turn your first two paragraphs in to www.turnitin.com
by the end of the period.

This will be graded for 25 points today.



Review Article: Movie, Music, Book, TV (Select one)

Goal:

Students will understand the function of product reviews as well as how to compose their own.

1. Students will discuss how to create a product review.

2. Students will understand how to incorporate details into their own product review.

3. Students will copy and understand how to write various types of reviews: Product, Movie, Book, Website, Television and Restaurant.



Assignment:

1. Students will select topics for REVIEW WRITING Monday, 12/3 and begin research.

2. Tuesday - Complete research on topic and begin rough draft

- Students will begin gathering background information for their review article

3. Students will begin rough drafts ( Wednesday through Friday, 12/5 -12/7)



Rough Drafts are due on Monday, 12/10 (turn them in to www.turnitin.com)

4. Peer edits- 12/11

5. Final drafts - Wednesday, 12/12





We will conduct presentations Thursday and Friday - 12/13 and 12/14

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1.2.11B - use and understand a variety of media and evaluate the quality of material produced

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