Summary: Dear Students, Narration is the least challenging compared to the other required writings, and there will be no drafts. Reflection Essay – Write about a significant incident or period of time that has impacted your life. This essay has two components: 1) Narrating a significant incident or period of time that has impacted your life This should … Read more
Nuclear Waste Water Extra Credit One of the great things about this class is learning about energy and the environment in real-time! Japan is planning to release more than 1 million metric tons of filtered wastewater associated with decommissioning plans for the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Remember the one that melted down in 2011??? WATCH the … Read more
MEAL PLAN: DEVELOPING PARAGRAPHS Main point: Each paragraph should have a main idea (a main point) that is connected to your larger claim for the essay. Explain, Examples, Evidence: You need to explain and reason this main idea. You need to provide examples that explain the main idea and Evidence that supports the argument. Analysis: … Read more
1-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXCjeTzwnOs&t=60s As you were watching: What facts described in the video stood out to you the most? Were there aspects of the video that described something that you hadn’t heard about before, caused you to think in a new way, or helped you understand something more thoroughly than before? Other thoughts or … Read more
WRITING TO PERSUADE: REVISING AND PROOFREADING Assignment Instructions This week, you will write the final draft of your Persuasive Essay. First, draw on the outline you wrote in Week 7, the consider what you learned from your rough draft from Week 8, and finally review the feedback from your instructor. The stage of writing measured … Read more
Please describe your involvement, service, leadership, or mentorship in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual community. Please describe your experience with issues related to sexual orientation, romantic attraction, sexuality, and/or gender expression. Please describe your demonstrated commitment in the fields of math and/or science and how this interest fits into your career goals. … Read more
Auto-ethnography must adhere exactly to teacher-dictated rubric. For models, see Birdie the Cockatiel Links to an external site. and Waggy the Pinscher Links to an external site. . (Revised Summer 2022) Writing Assignment (Part 1): Efface “I” 1. On your Homepage, you should introduce yourself by completing the following inside the introduction text field: describe … Read more
COMPARE AND CONTRAST ESSAY ASSIGNMENT Using Trifles, “The Story of an Hour,” and “A Rose for Emily” choose two of the stories to write your three part compare and contrast essay. The essay must be clearly organized. Focus on smooth transitions that help illuminate the relationships between the ideas in the paper. I expect you … Read more
Hide Assignment InformationInstructions Overview Write a research paper using evidence to support a thesis that addresses your research question examining a current issue or event in the news from the perspective of your field of study. The audience is people who are generally educated but do not have extensive knowledge of your field or topic. … Read more