Sunday, January 3, 2016

Communication Arts 1/4 - 1/8

Students will begin their research papers this week and finish them entirely on January 19. The paper deadlines and mini-lessons for teaching students how to write their research paper are below. The research topic must be current (within the last year) and school appropriate.

Students will have in class work time each day in addition to conferencing with Miss Deans about each section of their paper (body, introduction, conclusion) and receiving feedback prior to turning in their final paper on Tuesday, January 19 which will be graded and entered on Infinite Campus.

Monday, 1/4: Research paper model and analysis and note taking model. Begin researching. Research paper topic must be approved by Miss Deans by the end of class. 

Tuesday, 1/5: Continue researching. Review citation expectations.

Wednesday, 1/6:  Body paragraph model and analysis. Plan body paragraphs using the graphic organizer.

Thursday, 1/7: Finish planing body paragraphs using the graphic organizer. Begin typing the paragraphs using MLA set up.

Friday, 1/8: Finish typing body paragraphs. Self edit tasks. Body paragraphs are due by the end of class. 


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