Today, we began class by reviewing the following sections of our "Tips for Writing an Outstanding Essay" PowerPoint. Click HERE for the notes sheet. V. Move that Body VI. My, Oh My! CEI! VII. I'm Pleadin' for a Lead-In VIII. But the Proof, Sir...Proof! IX. It’s a Source? A Source! Of Course! Of Course! Then, the class set up their Google Drive documents and chose their peer review partners. The class watched "Quick Tips & Shortcuts for Database Searching", a short tutorial on finding appropriate secondary sources. Then, students began searching the MackinVia databases, for secondary sources, while Mrs. Crandall held thesis statement conferences. Reminders:
Today, the class continued reading, discussing, and annotating through chapter four of The Great Gatsby. Students must complete annotations, through chapter four, tonight for homework.
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