Language+Arts+2nd+Nine+Weeks

﻿Week of November 1, 2010 This is a a PowerPoint that introduces students to expository writing. This is the notes handout that accompanied the expository writing powerpoint. ** ﻿ ** ** Week of November 8, 2010 ** ** ﻿ ** This is a copy of the introduction letter that explains the rationale for the Expository Letter project and a brief overview of expectations. ** ﻿ ** This is a copy of the Rubric that will be used to grade the Expository Letter as an American Pioneer.

 Week of November 22, 2010
This is the Scavnger Hunt about the First Thanksgiving.

This is a PowerPoint Tutorial that we will be exploring. This will be especially helpful for our next unit.

***Students will begin a unit that will take them up to the Christmas Holiday Break. This is a 350 point project!!
An Introduction to Traditions Handout (Done Monday in Class; due on Friday)

Questionnaire/Interview (Due on Friday; to be done as H.W.)

Overview of the Project with Due Dates and letter to Parents

Listing of Different Holiday

Listing of Websites to use in Research Process

Research Handout/Notes

Check Sheet for how Students will be graded on this Project