Monday, 22 September 2025

September 22, 2025

 Hello! Here's what we're up to today:

  • Checking in
  • Reminder: Terry Fox Run tomorrow
  • Recapping last week
  • Looking ahead at the filled out calendar
  • Returning Assignment 1
    • Reflections on the writing:
      • Spelling
      • Punctuation
      • Concrete and specific examples
    • You have the right to:
      • Challenge
      • Redo
    • All marks will be kept in Teams
    • I'm sorry about my writing
  • Reviewing Assignment 3 details
    • Academic Writing Rubric
    • How to complete in-text citation
      • Reminder: if you use ChatGPT, it needs to be quoted and cited
    • Mr. McLean's writing tips
    • Example of specific arguments that are debatable and specific
    • Example of a paragraph
  • Time to write. Here are the steps:
    • Choose text(s)
    • Choose literary term(s)
    • Gather evidence
    • Create specific, debatable argument
    • Choose 2-3 specific quotes or descriptions
    • Write a rough draft (this is your goal for today)
    • Edit it
    • Peer edit (make sure you keep evidence that someone has engaged with it)
    • Check against important documents, like
      • Academic Writing Rubric
      • Mr. McLean's Writing Tips
      • Structure of a Paragraph
    • Final edit
    • Connect final copy to rough copy
    • Submit
    • Confetti

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