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10/20/2009
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Mrs. Levy's Exciting Edition of English Language Arts
Journal Requirements and Entries
Journal Entries:
will be handed in on time
should reflect a lot of thought
will be turned in each week
will be written neatly and proofread
will reflect a lot of effort
will not be a plot summary
Journal Entries will include:
your name
date
title (underlined)
author
topic # writing about
start with a topic sentence supported by 3 details
Grading:
content
quality
effort
writing mechanics
Vocabulary Index Cards
Pretend this is the front of an index card:
Pos, pon
AL 125 (initials & room# go on top right corner)
deposit: to put down, drop down
composition: the makeup of something/put together syn: content
proposition: an idea put forth, suggestion
opponent: refer to soccer picture
Back side of the index card:
(L)
ponere
positum
to put, place
Heading for Papers
First, don't forget that you need to DOUBLE SPACE all papers (essays/open response)
Second, don't forget to indent your paragraphs!
Third, look for illegal words, run-on sentences, fragments, capitilazation, punctuation, etc.
Now:
Put your spacing on DOUBLE SPACING
Your heading should be on the left-hand margin as follows:
Name
Date (either written out{September 20, 2009} or numerically {9/20/09})
Homeroom # (NOT the name of the teacher AND actually write Homeroom #125, etc.)
Subject
Example:
Andrea Levy
September 30, 2009
Homeroom #125
English
Three ways to double space on your computer:1.) Press control and #2 (or highlight all writing and then press C+2)
2.) Go up on tool bar and find 3 tiny lines with arrow key pointing down and find 2.0
3.) Go up to Format>paragrpah>single space> okay
Mind Teasers
;">!!New!! as of 5/5/08
An archaeologist claimed he found some gold coins dated 46 B.C. Do you think he did?
Explain whty or why not.
>A fence separates my property from Farmer Jones. My pet peacock flies over the fence and lays an egg on Farmer Jones' property. According to Massachusetts law, does Farmer Jones own the egg or do I?
What relationship is a man to his mother's only brother's only niece?
style="color:#990000;">How many "F's" are there in the following sentence:
Finished files are the result of years of scientific study combined with the experience of many year.
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