| Starter 4: A handout, attached PLUS ACT WORD OF THE DAY, I’ll explain In Class: : Independent Reading Time Discussion of “Shooting an Elephant” Begin drafting your personal statement Homework: Finish writing your personal statement. Bring a hard copy first draft to class on Wednesday for peer review. |
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Starter 2: A handout, it's attached.
In Class: Personal Statement examples and folders due Narrative Skills/Personal Statements Read Sandra Cisneros's "Only Daughter answer questions, attached. Homework: Find “Shooting an Elephant” on my website, read it, and answer the questions Find a topic/idea for your personal statement both due Friday Self Starter 1: On a piece of paper to be turned in, answer the following question in 50 words or more? What is the absolute best part of summer that you’ll miss the very most?
In Class: Introductions Disclosure Website Et cetera Homework: 1. GET A FOLDER OR BINDER FOR A PORTFOLIO—due Wednesday 2. Have parent/guardian read, review disclosure and sign electronically on my website. 3. Bring a copy of an example of a PERSONAL STATEMENT essay to class next time. Here's a website with some examples of Personal Statements. Remember, your assignment is to find a GOOD one. Here's another, from the OWL at Purdue. You are NOT limited to these two websites. Please review this disclosure for this class with your parent/guardian and submit an electronic signature. Here is the disclosure document:
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