Quarter 1 Binder Check

Here is what I should see in a binder:

1. The Thesis: Firm, Fitting, and Fetching (student fill-in copy)

• The Thesis: Firm, Fitting, and Fetching (with teaching notes)

2. Thesis Quiz

• Thesis Retake (for those who retook the quiz)

3. The New SAT 12 Pt - 3 Score Rubric

4. Prompt #1 Training: LA Times Article: "Let There Be Dark"

• With 4 Sample Student Essays (included in link above)

5. Prompt #2 Training: Dana Gioia: "Why Literature Matters"

• 3 Sample Student Essays

6. Your Own Essay with Corrections

7. Class Notes on Essay Development: Claim, Support, Evaluate

8. Class Notes on Commas

9. Handout on Commas

10. Grammar Practice from the Board