Monday, December 10, 2012

Week of December 10-14, 2012

Spelling: homework is due Thursday at the beginning of the hour.

      shoveling        beginning      modeling       bothered       pardoned       permitting
      piloting           forgetting      wondering     answering     listening        limited

Reading/writing:
    Students will be working on the Cinderella Project the entire week.  After students have read their four chosen cultural versions of Cinderella , they will organize their notes into paragraphs and write a compare/contrast essay.  The completed project is due on December 18th.



Cinderella Project Scoring Guide
o    Character analysis worksheet (10 pts.)     _____

o    Story element chart (20 pts.)     _____

o    Venn Diagrams (16 pts.)     _____

o    Essay organization chart (24 pts.)    _____

o    Name (5 pts.)  _____
                                                                          Total possible: 75 pts.     _____

Essay:
o    Title  (5 pts.)     _____

o     Introduction paragraph with creative hook and purpose sentence (10 pts.)    _____

o    Paragraph to compare first two stories read (10 pts.)   _____

o    Paragraph to contrast first two stories read (10 pts.)    _____

o    Paragraph to compare third and fourth stories (10 pts.)    _____

o    Paragraph to contrast third and fourth stories (10 pts.)     _____

o    Paragraph to identify which story you liked best and why (10 pts.)  _____

o    Rough draft showing the editing and proofreading corrections (10 pts.)  _____

o    Final draft has been edited and proofread (10 pts.)   _____

o    Typed or in blue/black ink (10 pts.)   _____

o    Turned in on time (5 pts.)  _____

Total possible: 100 pts.    _____
                                                                                           Grand total: _____

 

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