Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Week of November 19, 2012

9th Grade English and 9th Grade Academic:  In order for students to become effective communicators in the written word, they will be dissecting sentences by identifying, defining, and  analyzing the parts of the sentence.  They will be reading in context to analyze how a word functions in the sentence and what the sentence is telling the reader.

Public Speaking:  Students will participate in a Panel Discussion.  Students will utilize good public speaking skills, with well-constructed and organized information with clear conclusions and strong support and presented in clear or well-defined terms; utilize resources and possibly other ways of knowing, being sure all information is consistent; demonstrate knowledge of what different disciplines might add to the discussion; incorporate research skills, internet resources and technology; enhance communication/presentation skills. The JFK critique will be accepted no later than Wednesday, November 21, 2012.