Class WorkNov. 5, 2012

*Discuss Mock Presentation Expectations/Judges*

Research Paper Peer-Edit Session (Exchange w/ one person)

SP Update Mentor Evals. Recvd Mentor Log Check

Learning Center Task #1 Work (if time allows) Leaders update/deadline check

Debate ScheduleTues.,Nov. 27

Wednes.Nov. 28

Thurs. Nov. 29

FridayNov. 30

Allie haley Nadia Meera

Kyara peyton Kaitlyn Sehrish

james xavier William kya

Leonard Katerina

Legalizing organ trade

Body modification in the work place

Animal Testing

Parental Choices & Children

Debate ScheduleMon.,Dec. 3

Johnny

War on Terror

Debate Topic:

Pros: Cons:

Senior Project Mock PresentationsMon., Nov.5

Tues., Nov. 6

Wednes.,Nov. 7

Thurs.,Nov. 8 (collect

research papers and portfolios)

Fri.,Nov. 9

(auditorium meeting)

1. meera 1.ellie 1.kyara 1.casey

2.james 2.adrian 2.allie 2.fiyin

3.kya 3.sehrish 3.evan 3. kim

J: William KaitlynNadiaEvan

J:Meera AllieKyakyara

4.liz 4.haley

J: Fiyin kimEllie Andy

J: adrian sehrish Xavier Jason

Senior Project Mock PresentationsMon., Nov. 12

(plan party)

Tues.,Nov. 13

Wednes.,Nov. 14

(Do-overs)

Thurs.,Nov. 15

(Do-overs)BOARDS NIGHT

Schedule Magnet Student

Presentations

1.anderson 1.Kaitlyn 1. Meera 1.

2.katerina 2.Nadia 2. 2.

3.xavier Do-overs Begin3.

3. 3.

4peyton 4. 4. 4.

J: ellie adrianHaleyJames

katerina LeonardAnderson Peyton

Homework** Learning Center Work…See Group Leader for Individual Deadlines **

Mon.& Wednes., Nov. 5 & 7 : SP Research Paper: Peer -Editing: Error-Free Final Draft of Outline, Error-Free- Revised Research Paper and Error-Free Revised Works Cited

Nov. 5-15: Senior Project Mock Presentations

Thurs., Nov. 8: SP Research Paper: Final draft of your outline, research paper and Works Cited page….and… SP Portfolio

Fri., Nov. 9: Meeting in Auditorium (tips and instructions for Boards Night)

Nov. 15: SP NIGHT !!! YIPPY

Nov. 16: complete survey , return SP Grades and PARTY!

Nov. 26: Socratic Seminar Notes/Discussion/Expectations

Nov. 30: Learning Center Website Completed

Dec. 4: Socratic Seminar on Achebe’s Things Fall Apart

**Week of Nov. 26: Peer-Edit Claim/Evidence Paper #3 and Publish-Ready Editing Circles***

Senior Project Research Paper Timeline: Fall 2012

Day 1: 10/4 Typed Research Framework Day 2: 10/12 Typed Rough draft of Works Cited page. Must include at least 4 possible sourcesDay 3: 10/19 Twenty note/source cards and bib. cards ( on index cards, or PowerPoint). Final draft of Works Cited page Day 4: 10/25 Complete sentence outline of paper, including documentation for every fact and quote, OR topic outline. The number of pages of your outline should be closely equivalent to the number of pages of your paper, typed and double-spaced.Day 5: 10/31 Error-free intro paragraph (need not have documentation). Error-free sample body paragraph with documentation.Day 6: 11/2 Rough draft. Must meet minimum length requirement (~1500 words).Day 7: 11/5-6 Proof of Peer Editing: Rough Draft of Outline, Research Paper and Works Cited Day8: 11/8 Final draft of your outline, research paper and Works Cited page. No binders or folders.

Senior Project Timeline: Fall 2012• August 17 Meeting in Auditorium • Overview and Expectations of Semester Project presented. Mentor Approval Process and Application discussed. Students will have 4 weeks to submit the mentor

approval form • August 20 **Due Date for Consequences Form • August 24 Meeting in Auditorium • Overview and Expectations of Student Resume presented. Students will have 2 weeks to submit resume to committee. • August 30 Meeting in Auditorium • Overview and Expectations of Student Proposal presented. Students will have 4 weeks to submit proposal to committee. • September 6 **Due Date for Resume • September 13 **Due Date for Mentor Approval Form • September 20 Meeting in Auditorium • Overview and Expectations of Proclamation Posters presented. Students will have 2 weeks to submit to committee • September 20 **Due Date for Proposal • September 27 Meeting in Auditorium • Overview and Expectations of the Senior Project Portfolio which will be a culmination of all the work for the semester and will be presented in the Board Rooms

Senior Project Night • October TBD **Due Date for Research Paper (exact date to be determined by English Teacher) • October 4 **Due Date for Proclamation Poster • October 11 Meeting in Auditorium • Overview and Expectations of Letter to the Judges presented. Students will have 2 weeks to submit to committee. • October 25 Meeting in Auditorium • Overview and Expectations of Formal Presentation of the senior project for Board Night presented. Students will have 2.5 weeks to prepare and practice. • October 25 **Due Date for Letter to Judges • November 1 **Due Date for Mentor Hours Log & Mentor Verification & Evaluation (must be faxed by Mentor) • November 8 **Due Date for Portfolio • November 9 Meeting in the Auditorium • Last minute tips and instructions for Senior Project Night • November 15 Senior Project Night