Brainstorm List

Brainstorm-List-Quick write-Journal : 

Mr. Miller - English 10 Brainstorm-List-Quick write-Journal Looking back on the year, what stands out? What major things happened in English 10 this year? What are some ways you’d describe the year? What did you learn this year?

Looking back at first impressions : 

Mr. Miller - English 10 Looking back at first impressions How did this year turn out for you? How was it different from what you expected? What do you think about your predictions from the chalk-talk the first week?

Whip-around : 

Mr. Miller - English 10 Whip-around Everybody share at least one thing he/she wrote down

Now you are ready for… : 

Mr. Miller - English 10 Now you are ready for…

Your Final Portfolio Project in English : 

Mr. Miller - English 10 Your Final Portfolio Project in English A piece of your final exam

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Mr. Miller - English 10

What is in your portfolio? : 

Mr. Miller - English 10 What is in your portfolio? Evidence of your writing all year Reflections on how you’ve grown or not Self-evaluation of your own work Essay on important learning in class

What do you need to do? : 

Mr. Miller - English 10 What do you need to do? Read all directions on the assignment Review all materials in your folder Figure out what you want to show from your year of writing Choose essays Write reflections Meet with me

What things may come in handy? : 

Mr. Miller - English 10 What things may come in handy? Your notes on each writing assignment that you recorded in the writing folder rows Your mid-year impressions about your writing Comments I made on papers Comparisons to your earliest writing Examples of your writing from the informal folder, formal folder, and those recorded on class blogs

What will I do to help you? : 

Mr. Miller - English 10 What will I do to help you? Provide model examples of portfolios from previous years Be available to answer questions Meet with you to discuss your progress Provide ample class time for you to work Expect you to do your best