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__ English1Agenda November __ 5 original creative pieces: __haiku__, __flash fiction__, __dedication poem__, __rhythm poem__, __other of your choice__ 5 favorite poems from [|www.loc.gov/poetry/180/p180-list.html] Copy and paste onto a Word doc and add a brief paragraph at the bottom explaining specifically why you liked the poem (style, subject, tone, relevance, etc.) College admittance essay Open my College Essay-choosing a prompt link-read it. Open my College Essay-sample prompts link-read it. Open my College Essay-topics link-read and choose one for your own essay assignment. Open my College Essay-writing tips link-read it carefully. Your essay will be graded in part on these tips. Open my College Essay-sample link-read it. __** Vocabulary **__ Lesson 4 and pictionaries—50 points minus errors and missing pictionaries-due Nov. 5 Lesson 5 and pictionaries—50 points minus errors and missing pictionaries-due Nov. 13 2 Flashcards(words assigned)—20 points (10 points each)-due Nov. 13 __CUP__ ** CUP 4 quiz—points TBA-Nov. 23 ** __Literature__ ** 5 original creative pieces—100 points (20 points each) due Nov. 17 5 Poetry 180 poems with commentary—100 points (20 points each) due Nov. 13 Peer reading of original poetry-recommend which poems to submit to Euphony-Peer reading on Nov. 19 and submissions prepared by Nov. 25 Prepare the best 2 of your original pieces for Euphony submission—print them out //__without__// your name, fill out a Euphony cover sheet for each one, submit to Mrs. Clark Nov. 25. (50 points)  ** __Writing__ ** Typed College admittance essay roughly 350 to 500 words double spaced and linked to your wiki—50 points Due linked and hard copy by Nov. 25 __WIKI__ ** Add 2 more photos to your home page—10 points by Nov. 25 Link your 5 original poems by Nov. 17 Link your 5 Poetry180 poems with commentaries by Nov. 13
 * A.  ** ** Common Usage Problems ** **(CUP)**- Study words linked on my wiki CUP 4 quiz Nov. 23
 * B.  ** ** Vocabulary lessons 4, 5 **
 * C.  **** Literature-Creative Writing & Poetry **
 * D.  ** ** Writing **
 * Grade Breakdown **

__ ** HKI Online ** __ Visit the school newspaper website: [|www.tinyurl.com/altahki]. Read any two stories and submit a comment on each one. Comments can be to suggest improvements, suggest story ideas, disagree with the article, etc. Comments should be roughly 3-5 sentences long. Due Nov. 5

__Nov. Blog-__ Open the November Agenda link and click on the Discussion Tab (top of screen). Under Subject, click on NovBlog. Post your comments on the question Mrs. Clark posted.—25 points-due Nov. 5

__Calendar __ o No school Nov. 26, 27 for Thanksgiving