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Sunday, January 28, 2018

MP3 - Week 1

   MONDAY   1-29    C-Day:  Diagnostic     

     Announcements                                        

  • Check Your Gmail! 
  • How is your 20% Time Project Going?
  • Volunteers needed to re-present their project proposals on Thursday.  Anyone interested?
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     DO Now - Proofreading Diagnostic                  

Click here to take the proofreading diagnostic.


  • Click Login.
  • Click Login in with Google.
  • Complete the diagnostic.


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     Learning Target(s)                                   
  • I can use proofreading techniques to improve a peer's writing.

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     Mini-Lesson:  What is a Diagnostic Test?        
     
  • helps identify issues that need attention
  • helps you focus on weak areas 
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     Work Time                              
  • Complete the diagnostic.
  • Proofread for...
        • Capitalization
        • Utilization
        • Punctuation
        • Sentence Structure
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     Assessment / Homework       
    • None





         TUESDAY    1-30    D-Day:  Revision Day     

           Announcements                

      • Check Your Gmail! 
      • How is your 20% Time Project Going?
      • Volunteers needed to re-present their project proposals on Thursday.  Anyone interested?
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           DO Now - Proofreading Practice                       

      Directions: Click on this link and complete the proofreading challenge!
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           Learning Target(s)                                            
      • I can Peer Review the Back Again poem for a friend's final project.
      • I can help a friend find all the typos in their poetry.  
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           Mini-Lesson:  Reviewing and Editing                         
         
      • Purpose:  To make your project the best it can be BEFORE submitting it for a grade!
      • Check out this video on 
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           Work Time             
      • Periods 1, 2,4:  Have a friend peer review your Back Again poem!  Use the rubric and go a step at a time.
      • Period 6:  Have a friend proofread your project for CUPS (Capitalization, Utilization, Punctuation and Sentence Structure).
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           Assessment / Homework       
        • Incorporate feedback from your peer reviewers into your poetry project.




           WEDNESDAY   1-31    A-Day:  Complete Revisions     

             Announcements                 

        • Check Your Gmail! 
        • How is your 20% Time Project Going?
        • Volunteers needed to re-present their project proposals on Thursday.  Anyone interested?
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             DO Now - Varying Sentence Structure                

             Learning Target(s)                
        • I can finish peer reviewing a friend's final project. 
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             Mini-Lesson:   Sentence Structure     
           
        • Review Do Now 
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             Work Time       
        • Complete peer review with a focus on sentence structure.  
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             Assessment / Homework       
          • Incorporate peer review suggestions to improve your final project.




             THURSDAY    2-1    B-Day:  Final Peer Review & 20% Time Video Taping     

               Announcements                

          • Check Your Gmail! 
          • How is your 20% Time Project Going?
          • Volunteers needed to re-present their project proposals on Thursday.  Anyone interested? 
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               Learning Target(s)                           
          • I can incorporate final suggestions into my project. 
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               Mini-Lesson:    Make it Count!        
             
          • How do you KNOW your project is the best it can be? 
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               Work Time       
          • Final touches.
          • Proofread one last time!  
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               Assessment / Homework       
            • None




               FRIDAY    2-2    C-Day:  ReadWorks Assignment     


            Finish assigned texts in READWORKS.ORG