Satirical EditorialWhat current event or issue do you believe needs to be addressed?
What elements of this issue could you satirize in order to highlight the issues? What subject did you research and write your Senior English essay about? Can you use this same topic? In preparation to write an editorial:Please view a couple of these editorials as a guide for your assignment. Answer the following questions about ONE of the articles!
1. What is the author arguing? 2. What does the author do to craft their argumentative claim? 3. What counterargument(s) is addressed? 4. What was the role of the writer? 5. To what audience is the author writing? 6. What is the purpose for this writing? Your College
Awards Letter examplesHere are some examples of awards letters. Please note that they all look a little different and are specific to individual schools.
Determining your total cost of attendanceUse the following chart to compare your Awards Letters and determine your best financial choice for next year.
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Satirical Editorial Peer Editing TaskDirections: Trade papers or share via google docs with someone in the class. That student should complete the following in either “Comments” or notes on your paper
Write a satirical editorial to the Durango Herald OR El Diablo about your chosen topic
Satirical Editorial RubricComing soon!!!
Mock College Interview QuestionsSome colleges and scholarships require an interview process. You will participate in mock interviews with your peers as a way to prepare for these types of situations. Please review the potential practice questions and be prepared for mock interviews in class.
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Actively read the two articles linked to the right. Note any questions you have so that we can discuss them as a class.
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Stock Market Game assignment sheet
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Research potential companies to invest in during our simulation |
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More and more colleges are offering students the opportunity to watch recorded lectures from professors. Please read and take note of the key findings from this study about the use of these video recorded lectures. We will have a discussion about the article in the coming week.
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Please actively read this document to prep for asking professors about writing assignments. |
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