Thursday, 6/8/06 (5) -- Final Exam tomorrow (roots and grammar +).
If you have 2 perfect papers, you are exempt from the final.
Warm Up. Copy into notebook.
  1. * "after write" =
  2. * "earth measure" =
  3. * "self write" =
  4. * "heat stand" =
  5. * "across write" =
Group effort to fix/revise/finish Grammar Review.
Correct Grammar Review.
Work on Message to 6th Grade. Day III.
Should be finished by the end of the period. Must be finished by tomorrow to be graded and sent.
Late ones are accepted until Tuesday, but they won't be sent.
Form:
  • Poem(s) 
  • "Once Upon A Time…" (story) 
  • "Dear…" (letter) 
  • SNT 
  • Comic Strip 
  • Quiz 
  • Annotated map
  • Newspaper article
  • Other?
 		 Content:
  • Expectation vs. Reality (3) 
  • Things good about  Laguna (2) 
  • Advice (2) 
  • Include at least one euphemism
  • Approximately 300 words (or equivalent). 
  • Try to be upbeat and funny.
 		 Rubric:
  • All Content Items (20) 
  • Proofread and Fixed  (20) 
  • Effort/Quality  (10) 
  • Creativity  (10)

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    Total Value  (60)
     
Evaluation:
· All  Content Items (20)  _______
Subtract 3 for each that is missing: (3) Expectations vs Reality  (2) Good Things about Laguna  (2) Pieces of Advice (1) Euphemism
· Proofread and Fixed  (20)  _______
Subtract 2 points for every mechanical error after one. Award 20 for 0-1 mistake, 18 for 2 mistakes, 16 for 3 mistakes, etc. Please mark any errors you see.
· Effort  (10) ______
The effort is obvious = 10, Got it done OK = 7,
"At least you did something..." = 5
· Creativity/Clarity  (10)  ______
Wow = 10, cool = 9, good = 8, boring/I don't get it = 6 or less
Total Score (  /60):                                  (A = 54+  B = 48+  C = 42)