Test 25: Seventh and Eighth Grade: Friday, 5-21-04
Record: a)  your extra credit for the week.  Keep it all.  b)  assignments/homework for week.

"Turning Notes into Text" (40 points possible) (30 minutes)

     Using the bullet notes provided below, please do the following:

  1. Write two or more paragraphs using these notes and your own knowledge.
  2. Cite any information which you would not have known without using these notes.
     How this test will be graded:
  1. 1 point for each complete sentence on this topic.
  2. 2 points for each sentence which incorporates information from these research notes.
  3. 1 point for each correct citation.
Bullet notes on the early life of Abraham Lincoln Works Cited:

     1. "Lincoln Abraham," Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia. 2004. <http://encarta.msn.com>.

     2. Abraham Lincoln Research Site.  "Abraham Lincoln's Parents." 19 Oct. 1999.  20 May 2004.
              <http://home.att.net/~rjnorton/Lincoln81.html>.