Expository Essay Rubric

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Reflection - Nov. 10 - Common Mistakes in Writing - Sec. 3

Visit this URL: http://my.ilstu.edu/~jhkahn/writing.html to review some common mistakes of English grammar, mechanics, and punctuation. Did you find this resource to be useful? Why or why not? In addition, discuss your thoughts on today's class activities.

Reflection - Nov. 10 - Common Mistakes in Writing - Sec. 7

Visit this URL: http://my.ilstu.edu/~jhkahn/writing.html to review some common mistakes of English grammar, mechanics, and punctuation. Did you find this resource to be useful? Why or why not? In addition, discuss your thoughts on today's class activities.

Reflection - Nov. 5 - Test #3 - Sec. 3

Discuss your thoughts on taking Test #3. Were you prepared for it? If so, what strategies did you use as part of your preparation? If you were not prepared for it, what will you do next time to ensure that you do well on the test? In addition, discuss your thoughts of today's activities.

Reflection - Nov. 5 - Test #3 - Sec. 7

Discuss your thoughts on taking Test #3. Were you prepared for it? If so, what strategies did you use as part of your preparation? If you were not prepared for it, what will you do next time to ensure that you do well on the test? In addition, discuss your thoughts of today's activities.

Reflection – Oct. 27 - Reading, Writing, and Thinking - Sec. 3

Reading, writing, and thinking go hand in hand. Interpret the quote above. In addition, share your thoughts about today's activities.

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Reflection – Oct. 27 - Reading, Writing, and Thinking - Sec. 7

Reading, writing, and thinking go hand in hand. Interpret the quote above. In addition, share your thoughts about today's activities.

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Reflection – Oct. 23 - Test #2 - Sec. 3

Discuss your thoughts on taking Test #2. Were you prepared for it? If so, what strategies did you use as part of your preparation? If you were not prepared for it, what will you do next time to ensure that you do well on the test? In addition, discuss your thoughts of today's activities.

Reflection – Oct. 23 - Test #2 - Sec. 7

Discuss your thoughts on taking Test #2. Were you prepared for it? If so, what strategies did you use as part of your preparation? If you were not prepared for it, what will you do next time to ensure that you do well on the test? In addition, discuss your thoughts of today's activities.

ESSAY BRAIN STRETCHERS - Oct. 15 - Sec. 3

Reflection - Oct. 15 - Rubric for Writing Revisited - Sec. 3

See the rubric below as you compose your essays. Ensure that you meet the criteria listed for composing, style, sentence formation, usage, and mechanics.

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Discuss your thoughts on today's activities.

Reflection - Oct. 15 - Rubric for Writing Revisited - Sec. 7

See the rubric below as you compose your essays. Ensure that you meet the criteria listed for composing, style, sentence formation, usage, and mechanics.

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Discuss your thoughts on today's activities.

Reflection - Oct. 8 - Argumentative/Persuasive Essay - Sec. 3

Visit URL: http://mnrivera1.com/Four_Major_Essays.pdf In your own words, discuss what an argumentative essay is. View the topics listed. Discuss which argumentative topic you would select and why. Please note that this will also be reviewed for Test #4. Further reflect on today’s overall activities.

Reflection - Oct. 8 - Argumentative/Persuasive Essay - Sec. 7

Visit URL: http://mnrivera1.com/Four_Major_Essays.pdf In your own words, discuss what an argumentative essay is. View the topics listed. Discuss which argumentative topic you would select and why. Please note that this will also be reviewed for Test #4. Further reflect on today’s overall activities.