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October 2011 ~ Critical Linking
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011. Language Arts Ed - 450. Abraham Lincoln, upon meeting Harriet Beecher Stowe:. So this is the little lady whose book started the Civil War.". It is difficult for most students – and teachers – to imagine. That an entire semester could be spent examining just what. President Lincoln meant by those words. . . Notes on Jim Burke's. The English Teacher's Companion. Integrating Projects and Exhibitions". There are three main types of projects have emerged. These projects are traditio...
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Writing Horrors ~ Critical Linking
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Saturday, April 7, 2012. A Fantastic Writer’s Workshop for. Grade 12 Urban Language Arts Learners. Workshops can be a monster for teachers to manage since students are working independently on different things at different times. Still, in using the recursive writing process – prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, publishing – learners will be able to chop up the daunting task of short story writing into manageable parts and concentrate on producing fantastic material. The final stage, publishing and ...
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Digital Writing Workshop II ~ Critical Linking
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012. Digital Writing Workshop II. What is collaborative editing? Http:/ www.educause.edu/ELI/7ThingsYouShouldKnowAboutColla/156812. Reading the “MAPS”. To Examine Author’s Craft. As outlined by Swenson and Mitchell (2006), there is a simple acronym that offers teachers a heuristic to help students think critically about the texts they are reading and writing: MAPS. 8220;Should a digital story begin with an idea/assignment or with photos? And if so, how? Purpose: What is my purpose?
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M . A . P . S . ~ Critical Linking
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Friday, April 6, 2012. Persuasive essay, email, lab report, poem, magazine article. Instructor, peers, members of a discipline, employer or employee, (potential) customer. Inform, persuade, woo, criticise, apologize, sell. Deadline, resources, experience and skills, collaborators. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Follow me on Twitter! Urban Language Arts Educator. Language Arts Education Blog. Writer - Peer Review. Lesson Plans of Color. In Your Write Mind. Six Traits (Plus One). Visit my YAL Blog.
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January 2012 ~ Critical Linking
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Monday, January 23, 2012. And the Michael L. Printz Award goes to . . . Where Things Come Back". Friday, January 20, 2012. Morrell / Urban Literacy Ed - 2. Popular Culture in Theory and Practice. In Chapter Two of Linking Literacy and Popular Culture. Morrell attributes the term hegemony to Antonio Gramsci. In the context of cultural studies and pop culture, Morrell initially describes hegemony as referring generally to “the strategies, ideas, and beliefs that the dominant class would promote in or...
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March 2012 ~ Critical Linking
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Friday, March 30, 2012. R A F . T . s . Is a system to help students understand their role as a writer, the audience they will address, the varied formats for writing, and the expected content. It is an acronym that stands for:. Role of the Writer. Who are you as the writer? To whom are you writing? Is your audience the American people? What form will the writing take? Is it a letter? Topic and Strong Verb. What's the subject or the point of this piece? From Instructional Strategies Online. So what if yo...
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June 2012 ~ Critical Linking
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Wednesday, June 6, 2012. The Process Genre Approach to Teaching Writing. Central to my work is a synthesis of the genre and process writing approaches – which Richard Badger and Goodith White. According to Badger and White, the teaching procedure for the process genre approach is divided into the following six steps: (1) preparation, (2) modeling, (3) planning, (4) joint constructing, (5) independent constructing, and (6) revising. Badger, R., White, G. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Follow me on Twitter!
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December 2011 ~ Critical Linking
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Friday, December 30, 2011. There are many different. Every sentence contains a. The dog chased Daryl. Andrea gave her mother flowers. The teacher considered him a good student. The group of words in the statement contain a subject. The subject names the "do-er" or "be-er" of the sentence; the predicate does the rest of the work. The statement might use an implied predicate. Implying, "You listen." ). A simple predicate consists of only a verb, verb string, or compound verb:. The bells have been ringing.
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Lesson Plans of Color ~ Critical Linking
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Sunday, April 8, 2012. Lesson Plans of Color. Teaching Multicultural Literature in High School. Oakland Unified School District. Black Writers website at Bio.com. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Follow me on Twitter! Urban Language Arts Educator. Language Arts Education Blog. Writer - Peer Review. Lesson Plans of Color. In Your Write Mind. Six Traits (Plus One). Urban Writing Classroom Framework. The Vance Holmes Network. WwwV a n c e H o l m e s .com. Visit my YAL Blog. Link to my Linguistics Blog.
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November 2011 ~ Critical Linking
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Friday, November 25, 2011. A poem is a made thing, a verbal construct, an event in language. From How to Read a Poem: And Fall in Love with Poetry. The word poiesis means "making," and the oldest term for the poet means "maker." The word poem came into English in the sixteenth century and has been with us ever since to denote a form of fabrication, a verbal composition, a made thing. Characterized poetry as "a revolation of words by means of the words.". By Barbara H. Smith. Thursday, November 24, 2011.
