Ms. McGuigan - Archive 09/2012

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Posted: September 30, 2010

Tomorrow students will be spending time in the computer lab typing their persuasive essays.  Please remember to bring a memory stick so you can save your work and continue working at home. 

Posted: September 30, 2010

Students in period 6 will have their pictures taken on September 30th.   Students in periods 2, 3, and 4 will have their pictures taken on October 1st.  Please remember to bring your background and pose selection sheets with you on your picture day!

Posted: September 30, 2010

Good morning,   The persuasive essay due date has been changed to Monday, October 4.  The students are continuing to work on their second draft today, conferencing with myself and other students in the classroom.  Today the students will also be receiving a handout which will help them when writing their works cited page.

Posted: September 28, 2010

In class today, the students continued working on their first draft of the persuasive essay.  For homework, please have your first draft completed. 

Posted: September 23, 2010

Please remember to have your persuasive essay graphic organizer completed for class on Monday.  You will need it to begin drafting your essay on Monday.

Posted: September 23, 2010

Please remember to have your graphic organizer completed for class tomorrow (Friday).  I will be collecting them at the beginning of class.  

Posted: September 15, 2010

For those of you who do not have a topic for your persuasive essay, your homework is to complete the sheet titled "What Itch Needs Scratching."  The questions will help you generate some ideas in choosing a topic.  I will be asking for your topic selections tomorrow.

Posted: September 14, 2010

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Posted: September 14, 2010

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Posted: September 14, 2010

Please remember to bring your writers notebook to class with you tomorrow.  Also, try to decide on a topic for your persuasive essay by Thursday.

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