Capitalization, Punctuation, and RACE
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Assignment Name: 1.1.1: Capitalization
After this assignment, all of your mastery checks, tests, and essays must be capitalized correctly.
Checklist
Get your folder (if in class) and headphones.
Complete this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVg7ct9QuYPwtyiWSYNEtqp8AhpfvZzYPfFnwEGJutdTqQ0A/viewform?usp=sf_link
Bring your laptop with your completed form to Mr. McCoy to get the mastery check.
When finished, move to 1.1.2.
Title: 1.1.2 End Punctuation
This is a "must do" assignment that will teach you how to put punctuation at the end of your sentences as well as all of the rules required.
After this assignment, all end punctuation will be required on mastery checks, tests, and essays.
Checklist
Complete the form that teaches end punctuation: https://forms.gle/Ve34D3XY4sNCn7Sm6
When you are finished, give your code word to McCoy for the mastery check.
Complete the mastery check and return it to McCoy.
If McCoy says you mastered it, move to 1.1.3.
Title: 1.1.3 Sentence Flaws | Assignment Tracker
This is a "should do" assignment that will teach you to be a better writer. You'll be able to detect and correct sentence fragments, run-ons, and comma splices.
Checklist
Complete the form that teaches you to correct sentence flaws: https://forms.gle/18vYuVr7NQz148Uy7
When you are finished, give your code word to McCoy for the mastery check.
Complete the mastery check and return it to McCoy.
If McCoy says you mastered it, move to 1.2.1
Assignment Title: 1.2.1 | Assignment Tracker
Assignment Description: This lesson will provide you with an overview of the RACE paragraphing method that we will use throughout the year.
Instructions (read all of it):
This video will introduce you to the paragraph organization tool, RACE.
Watch this video to the end and complete the questions:
Youtube: https://youtu.be/ppeye-Pt7RQ
Screenpal: https://go.screenpal.com/watch/c0il6AVgE8c
The notes for this unit will span all videos in one packet, complete the #.10 section of the notes now: https://stlps-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/jmccoy2282_slps_org/EcVKRD9SXk1AoyGlCSB4ClUBIoHmwrb7kEKhUOl_1MfB-g?e=k5GihG
This lesson does not have practice or a mastery check. Go to assignment 1.2.2.
Reminders:
This unit and assignment has due dates that can be found in the unit description under “Classwork”. After the soft deadline, grades go in. After the hard deadline, you must ask for an extension.
This is what you need to do each day to move through these assignments: https://sites.google.com/view/mccoy23-24/classroom/board-instructions?authuser=0
You need to watch each video to the end so that I can see that you have watched it.
You can find resources for emailing me, tutoring, and many other things at my website https://bit.ly/webmccoy.
Assignment Title: 1.2.2 - Restate and Answer Video, Notes, Practice, and Mastery Check
Assignment Description: In this lesson you will learn how to answer a question and restate your answer. You will watch a video, practice restating and answering, and complete a mastery check over it.
Video and Notes:
This video will introduce you to the first two parts of the RACE paragraph organization tool: Restate and Answer.
Watch this video and complete the questions:
Youtube: https://youtu.be/GKXqKuEEvck
Screenpal: https://go.screenpal.com/watch/c0ilFNVgmqQ
The notes for this unit will span all videos in one packet, complete the 1.20 section of notes now: https://stlps-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/jmccoy2282_slps_org/EcVKRD9SXk1AoyGlCSB4ClUBIoHmwrb7kEKhUOl_1MfB-g?e=k5GihG
Practice:
Attached to this assignment is a document you can edit on Teams. Please use your notes from the video to complete it. When you are done, you can trade your phone for an answer key to see if you are ready for the mastery check.
Mastery Check
After completing the video, notes, practice, and checking your practice, you should determine if you are ready for the mastery check. If you think you are ready, trade your phone for the mastery check. If you don't think you are ready, ask for additional practice.
Reminders:
This unit and assignment has due dates that can be found in the unit description under “Classwork”. After the soft deadline, grades go in. After the hard deadline, you must ask for an extension.
Daily Instructions for Completion: https://sites.google.com/view/mccoy23-24/classroom/board-instructions?authuser=0
You can find resources for emailing me, tutoring, and many other things at my website https://bit.ly/webmccoy.
Assignment Title: 1.2.3 {RACE} Citation | Assignment Tracker
Assignment Description: In this lesson, you will learn to cite your sources to prove your answers.
Instructions (read all of it):
Video and Notes:
-This video will teach your to increase your credibility and strengthen your arguments through the citation of other authors
-Watch this video to the end and complete the questions:
Youtube: https://youtu.be/yq21_f3fo-I
Screenpal: https://go.screenpal.com/watch/c0iYFvVkhkq
-The notes for this unit will span all videos in a one packet. Complete the #.30 section of notes now. https://stlps-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/jmccoy2282_slps_org/EcVKRD9SXk1AoyGlCSB4ClUBIoHmwrb7kEKhUOl_1MfB-g?e=k5GihG
Practice
- Attached to this assignment is a document you can edit on Teams called “1.2.3 Citation Practice”.
-Please use your notes from the video to complete it.
-When you are done, you can trade your phone for an answer key to see if you are ready for the mastery check.
Mastery Check
-After completing the videos, notes, practice, and practice revision, you should determine if you are ready for the mastery check.
-If you think you are ready, trade your phone for the mastery check.
-If you don't think you are ready, ask for additional practice.
Reminders:
This unit and assignment has due dates that can be found in the unit description under “Classwork”. After the soft deadline, grades go in. After the hard deadline, you must ask for an extension.
Instructions how how to start learning are here: https://sites.google.com/view/mccoy23-24/classroom/board-instructions?authuser=0
You need to watch each video to the end so that I can see that you have watched it.
You can find resources for emailing me, tutoring, and many other things at my website https://bit.ly/webmccoy
Assignment Title: 1.2.4 {RACE} Explain | Assignment Tracker
Assignment Description: This lesson will teach you how to summarize your argument for your reader by telling them how the citation provided in the last sentence proves the answer provided in the first sentence.
Instructions (read all of it):
Video and Notes:
This video will help you tell your reader how your citation proves your answer and what to take away from your writing.
Watch this video and complete the questions:
The notes for this unit will span all videos in one packet. Complete the 1.40 section of notes now. https://stlps-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/jmccoy2282_slps_org/EcVKRD9SXk1AoyGlCSB4ClUBIoHmwrb7kEKhUOl_1MfB-g?e=k5GihG
Practice:
Attached to this assignment is a document you can edit on Teams named "1.40 Explanation Practice.docx".
Please use your notes from the video to complete it.
When you are done, you can trade your phone for an answer key to see if you are ready for the mastery check.
Mastery Check:
After completing the video, notes, practice, and practice revision, you should determine if you are ready for the mastery check.
If you think you are ready, trade your phone for the mastery check.
If you don't think you are ready, ask for additional practice.
Reminders:
This unit and assignment has due dates that can be found in the unit description under “Classwork”. After the soft deadline, grades go in. After the hard deadline, you must ask for an extension.
Daily Instructions are found in class and here: https://sites.google.com/view/mccoy23-24/classroom/board-instructions?authuser=0
You need to watch each video to the end so that I can see that you have watched it.
You can find resources for emailing me, tutoring, and many other things at my website https://bit.ly/webmccoy .