Tuesday, April 9, 2013

English 4 & 4H: 4/8,9/13

Benchmark

  • LA.1112.4.2.4, 3.3.1: Business writing
Essential Q
  • What is the point, purpose, and function of business writing?
Objective
  • Learn the requirements and techniques of business writing.
Agenda
  • Bell Ringer
    • Complete editing assignment 2, paragraphing
    • Absentees need to find out what is missing and get make up work.
  • Activities
    • Correct and record student work on editing assignment 2
    • Review run-on sentences, sentence splice, and sentence fragments
      • Give and assign editing assignment 3: "The Spy Who Had a Taste of Death" due next class
    • Continue business writing project
      • Review of where we are to date on the project.
        • Expectations are that whatever cannot be completed at school, must be completed at home.
        • FCAT will throw our schedule off for the next several weeks, putting more strain on students to keep up and get the work done - especially the students who are not coming to class.
      • Students were given time with the computers to complete section 2 of the project.
        • Go to the assigned websites (on the handout)
        • Answer all questions on the handout.
        • This part of the project will be complete this week.

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