Sunday, September 16, 2007

Unit 2 FRQ Activity

To be completed no later than Tuesday, September 18.

Prompt:

The American colonists were justified in declaring their independence from Britain. Assess the validity of this statement.

Assignment:

Spring Group - Write and post a thesis that answers the above prompt. It may not be the same exact thesis that another student posted. Post your thesis as a comment to this post!

Fall Group - Select one student and critique their thesis. Tell us what's good and what needs improvement. Give a specific example (or examples) of how they could improve. You may not critique a thesis that has already been critiqued. Post your critique as a comment to this post and make sure to copy and paste the thesis (+ name) you are critiquing into your comment.!

Remember, an effective thesis:
1. Fully addresses the question asked
2. Takes a position with regard to the question asked
3. Provides organizational categories that will be used in the essay


Summer and Winter groups... read the posts.
You will have the opportunity to post your own work at another time.

Assignment to Groups

Each of you is being assigned to a group in this post. Unless I tell you otherwise, you will continue to be a member of that group for the remainder of the year!

SPRING GROUP
Lily A
Katie B
Julya B
Rylee C
Cody D
Riley D
Curtis D
Rosie F
Rose H
Stewart K
Jordan K
Francisco M
Aspen M

SUMMER GROUP
Rachel M
Taylor M
Michelle M
Kalen N
Gabe N
Tarra N
Jaimie P
Tony P
Colton S
Kimberly S
Brad T
Mallory W
Ian B

FALL GROUP
Ryan B
Dustin B
Jed D
Samantha E
Tess G
Ally G
Brittany H
Robbie H
Anthony H
James K
Marina M
Austin M
Holly M

WINTER GROUP
Kelsey M
Caitlin M
Alison M
Alex O
Tess O
Eric P
Nathan R
Laura S
Tyler S
Andrew S
Megan T
Kyle W
Tamara W

Thursday, September 13, 2007

Watch the Address!

Hey Everybody!
Tonight is the Presidential Address! Channel 4,7,9! hope everyone is watching!! =P
Katie

Wednesday, September 05, 2007