Wednesday, 6/8/11
 No YEE today.
Yes, there are still two tries left.

Message To 6th (7th) Grade.
Message to 6th (7th) Grade. Singles or Pairs. Day II.
DUE BY BOP Friday, so we can grade them Friday and send them Monday.
It's not homework if you finish it in class.
Examples. More examples. Requirements:
Form:
  • Poem(s) 
  • "Once Upon A Time…" (story) 
  • "Dear…" (letter)  
  • Comic Strip 
  • Quiz 
  • Annotated map
  • Newspaper article
  • PowerPoint
  • Webpage
  • Video
  • Other?
 
Content:
  • Expectation vs. Reality (3) 
  • Things good about  Laguna (3) 
  • Advice (3) 
  • Approximately 300 words (or equivalent). 
  • Try to be upbeat and funny.
  • Include at least one euphemism.
 
Rubric:
  • All Content Items (20) 
  • Proofread and Fixed  (20) 
  • Effort  (10) 
  • Presentation (10)
  • Creativity  (10)

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    Total Value  (70)
     

Evaluation:
? All  Content Items (20)  _______
Subtract 3 for each that is missing: (3) Expectations vs Reality  (3) Good Things about Laguna  (3) Pieces of Advice

? 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..." = 4

? Presentation (10) _____
WOW = 11, Looks great = 10, OK = 7, sloppy = 3 or less

? Creativity/Clarity  (10)  ______
Wow = 11, cool = 9, good = 8, boring/I don't get it = 6 or less

Total Score (  /70):                                  (A = 63+  B = 56+)