Comparing:
One way ______________ and ____________ are alike is….
Another thing they have in common is…..
They also both….
For example,
Likewise,
Similarly,
Finally,
Contrasting:
_____________ is _______________. On the other hand, __________ is ___________.
_____________ is _______________. However, _____________ is _______________.
Unlike _____________, _________________ is….
Conversely, _____________ is….
Another way _____________ and _____________ differ is….
Thirdly,
Skim and read for information to support your reasons. Take notes in your own words, but feel free to quote an expert to better support your opinion.
Site your sources!
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Click here to submit your ¶. Please type ALL names at the very top or very end of your paragraph.
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Test is Wednesday!
As you watch….Is this video demonstrating fixed or growth mindset?
Project 14: The Legend of Beelzebub’s Bluff by Grant Kauffman (I went to junior high with him).
The second book in the series comes out soon!
1. Finish your character sketch essay
2. Highlight the ENTIRE essay
3. KEEP IT ALL HIGHLIGHTED
Hit the apple key and C at the same time to COPY
Open Microsoft Word (big blue W in dock)
Paste your essay by hitting the apple key and V at the same time
Go up to TOOLS and choose SPELLING and GRAMMAR to edit your essay
Have someone else read it – do they have a lead & introduction, two quotes for each body ¶ with lots of explanation, page #s, a thoughtful conclusion?
4. Go to FILE and choose PRINT. TURN IN YOUR ESSAY!
5. Click here to review elements of fiction
6. Beat the game, show me, THEN free time.