6-20-2011

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Copy the objectives in the Participation section of your notebook:

Learning Objectives for English 2C Summer Day 1 Today's Homework Assignment:
 * Content Learning Objectives ||
 * Students will:
 * analyze nonfiction.
 * learn about types of evidence.
 * evaluate and synthesize evidence.
 * learn about sentence types. ||
 * Scan for Vocabulary "Checkouts" which begins on page 82
 * Grammar Book pages 95-98
 * Complete your Pay-to-Learn packet

Check homework Due Today:
 * no homework due

Today's Agenda:

1. Course introduction and overview.
 * Also review last quarter's expectations and grades.

2. Persuasive Arguments PowerPoint Packet

3. Pay to Learn Unit
 * Marking the Text
 * 1) Number the paragraphs
 * 2) Circle key terms
 * 3) Underline claims
 * 4) Highlight evidence
 * * Vocabulary for "Pay-to-Learn Schemes Shortchange Kids"
 * motivate
 * backfire
 * inherent value
 * initiative
 * intrinsic motivation
 * extrinsic motivation
 * elicit
 * shallow and inflexible
 * invest
 * foster
 * nurture || * Vocabulary for "They Earn as They Learn"
 * incentive
 * tangible
 * disadvantaged kids
 * short-term rewards
 * long-term rewards
 * bribing
 * pilot program
 * pundits ||
 * Chart the Texts
 * Argument Evidence T Charts

4. Learning Log
 * Speaking review.

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