7.ii

PSPW 7ii

a.  Review due dates:  Monday (after Veteran’s day) for essay; Friday (next) for revised speech.  Use this Friday’s class to tape.

b.  Essay--put one of your criteria on the board.  Read a paragraph and convince us that it’s objective and authoritative (not slanted to prove your thesis

c.  Expert--pick one.  What have you said about them to make them seem authoritative?

c.  Proofreading:
    a.  do you have the parts you need?
    b.  formatting of quotations
    c.  Are your experts convincing?

Time remaining: watch videos from our class

HW: work on paper; put in dropbox ASAP

More peer editing tomorrow?

Long block:  College interview exercise

Pick one school for the interview

[use cards to go around]

a.  What questions do you have for us?  [list 3, then share]

b.  Tell me a little about yourself  [list 3 details] [one story]

c.  How to shake hands

d.  One book you’ve read recently and what did it make you think about?

e.  What can you contribute to our school?

f.  What’s your high school like? [3 details]