Milestone 2

Research

Stepping Stone 1: I can find relevant and credible research to support my argument.

M2A8 Prewriting

Step 1: Open the article "Revenge of the Geeks" by Alexandra Robbins located to the right.

Step 2: After reading this article open and make a copy of the Google slides located below.

Step 3: Complete the required slides and turn it in through Slate.

Outsiders and Outcasts prewrite

revenge of the geeks.pdf

M2A9 Research Questions

Step 1: Open and make a copy of the google document to the right.

Step 2: Complete the required portions and turn in through Slate.

Research Questions

M2A10 Note taking

Step 1: Using the questions you created in the last assignment begin your research.

Step 2: Choose one of the two graphic organizers located to the right to collect and organize your information.

Step 3: Turn the completed organizer in through Slate.

note org. 1

23-23 note cathcer 2

M2A11 Source evaluation

Step 1: Using the CRAAP assessment questionnaire, determine the credibility of at least 2 sources you found in assignment 9.

Step 2: Complete the assignment and turn in to Slate.

Craap assessment

Performance Task 3: (4.1, 4.2, 4.3, & 4.4)

Performance Task 3 (4.1, 4.2, 4.3 & 4.4)

Step 1: Open the worksheet located to the right.

Step 2: Complete the required sections of the worksheet.

Step 3: Turn in through Slate.

*Remember the performance task is the opportunity to show what you know and demonstrate you have mastered the content. Take your time and turn in your BEST work.

Performance Task 3 Outsiders and Outcasts

4.1 scale

Copy of 24. Research 4.2

Copy of 25. Research 4.3

Copy of 26. Research 4.4

Stop

Before moving onto the next Milestone complete the following steps:

Open the Competency Dashboard in Slate.
Get your ELA credit slip.
Using the scores in the Competency Dashboard fill in your credit slip.
Conference with your teacher about your score and how that translates into a percentage.
If you are happy with your grade move onto the next Milestone. If you are unhappy revise a Performance task and resubmit. Once you are satisfied with your grade move onto the next Milestone.