WHS Freshman Seminar

Welcome freshmen.

Week 4 Research Papers

Writing Research papers. Please follow this link for a complete guide to writing research papers. Please see the media specialist or your English/Language Arts teacher for assistance.

Follow this link for the Research Paper Tips and Explanations handouts given out in class.

See a brief sample research paper here.

Week 3 Do now (hand out) accompanying work to be completed by the end of the week can be accesseed by following this Freshman Seminar Argumentative Writing Part 2. Follow this link to Storyboardthat.com for the Storyboard That creator. Use your research topic to create a comic that explains your point of view regarding the issue you have chosen to discuss in your argumentative essay.

Week 2

Do Now - Library Review 10 questions 2 different game options. High score wins a prize! Follow this link to the Do Now.

If you can use the Firefox browser, it works best with these games. Games to play are PacMan or Wordshoot.

Work to be completed by the end of the week can be accessed by following this Freshman Seminar Argumentative Writing Part 1 Link.

After you complete the above assignment we will use Storyboardthat.com to turn your argumentative essay into a comic strip

Week 1

Do Now - Library Review 10 questions 2 different game options. High score wins a prize! Follow this link to the Do Now.

Eectronic Scavenger Hunt. Complete this scavenger hunt by going to this Freshman Seminar Scavener Hunt link .

We have a short interactive presentation regarding accessing electronic materials available to you from the Library Services page of this web site.

This week we will explore Gale Online Reference Library, online books, online newspapers, and the online library catalog, and we will revisit Ebsco-host.