Year 9 - Jan. 7th - Revisiting the IGCSE Essay
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Kendall Umetsu
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Year 9 - Jan. 7th - Revisiting the IGCSE Essay
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Agenda + HW
Checking in - How is the first week back?
Revisiting the main elements of the IGCSE essay
Sample Grading - in class practice
HW - Sample Grading #2 - Due Tuesday - 7 formative points
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Open Ended
Be honest, how has the first week back at school been for you? Why?
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Of Mice and Men IGCSE essay
Going back over the basics
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To begin with: You get 2 questions - You pick 1
Regardless of which question you select, you must reference the context during your writing
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Take a look at the following question
I will give you five minutes to write out your initial thoughts - think of it like a planning section, what would you make sure to mention in your essay? Can you connect it back to the context? What could be a major take away?
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‘Candy is central to our understanding of life on the ranch.’ How far do you agree with this view?
You must consider the context of the novel in your answer.
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Open Ended
‘Candy is central to our understanding of life on the ranch.’ How far do you agree with this view?
You must consider the context of the novel in your answer.
Take five minutes to write out your initial thoughts - yes, this should take you about five minutes
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Class share
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Multiple Select
Which of the following should be in your introduction paragraph? Check all that apply
Name of the book
Thesis
Author
Direct quote
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Multiple Select
Which of the following should be in your body paragraphs? Check all that apply.
Topic sentence
Metaphors
Evidence - quotes when possible
Explanation/Analysis
Connection to the question
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