Link to Survey Monkey. Only one survey allowed per student.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2YPTY66
Friday, October 17, 2014
Thursday, October 16, 2014
DISTRICT WRITING ASSESSMENT, FALL
1. Log on to laptop
2. Wait for Clean Access Pop Up Screen to Load
3. Recommend using Firefox
4. Make sure you wifi switch on the side is flipped on
5. Google “Criterion ets old” or use this link:
https://prev-criterion.ets.org/
6. Log in as student
7. Select either:
a. Grade 7 BPS Fall 2014 Writing Prompt
(or with a 504 / IEP Extended time)
b. V2 Grade 7 BPS Fall 2014 Writing Prompt
8. You get only 1 submission.
9. It is timed (not for V2)
10. Good luck!
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
CERS Evidence Gathering
EVIDENCE
GATHERING
PROMPT: When discussing the
short story “Seventh Grade” by Gary Soto, some would argue that Victor’s
decision to lie about knowing French was a bad choice. Others might argue that his decision was a
good one. Make a claim on either side
and support that claim with relevant evidence and reasoning. Finally, synthesize your argument.
Question 1: How many pieces of evidence does the teacher
require? One
Question 2: What form of evidence is appropriate for this
CERS writing essay? Quotation
CLAIM A
(bad to lie)
|
CLAIM B
(good to lie)
|
Single Best Quotation
that shows it was bad for Victor to lie
|
Single Best Quotation
that shows it was good for Victor to lie
|
QUOTE FORMAT EXAMPLES:
WITHOUT
DIALOG ACTION >>>
“On the first day of school, Victor stood in line
half an hour before he came to a wobbly card table,” (21).
WITH
DIALOG >>>
“’How come you’re making a
face?’ asked Victor,” (22).
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Criterion Assignment
1.
Log on to laptop
2.
Verify that your wifi button is pushed forward
3.
Wait for Clean Access to Load – you will see a
splash screen
5.
Click on “Go to Student Website”
6.
Click on “Log in”
7.
Click on “Sentence Composing 1”
8.
Click “Continue”
9.
Type in P4.1.2, P4.2.2, P4.3.2, P4.4.4, P5.1,
P5.2, P5.3, P5.4, P5.5
10.
Save
11.
Edit with Criterion Tools – Grammar, Spell
Check, etc.
12.
Print Out by clicking “Printer-Friendly Version”
on top tab
13.
LAPTOP Return Procedure
a.
Make sure the laptop is COMPLETERLY turned off
and not in STAND BY mode (blinking LED light).
Exit Windows properly.
b.
Check out the laptop number and cart
c.
Place the laptop in the correct slot and plug it
in with the correct cord
d. Make sure the correct cord is not left out dangling to make
mess
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