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Project Links & Documents

Project Proposal Template English 12 Project Guide Student Google Sites : Sample Google Site : Google Site Help Workspace 2013: Class Definitions and Artifacts Showcase Invitation : Master List of Sent Invites

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Monday Business

Last week many of you excelled in a business setting, working in teams to ask questions, evaluate resources, ideate, prototype, and present an original representation of our purpose in English 12. Congratulations to the teams moving on to the next … Continue reading

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Give the best you’ve got!

END OF SEMESTER: Craft Analysis Essays are due Monday via Google Docs. Review the directions for the assignment to make sure that what you wrote is in fact a craft analysis. Then check to make sure that your writing is … Continue reading

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Professional Symposium

The Professional Symposium is an event designed to bring professionals from the community into our process of learning and our work toward becoming more independent. Keep in mind the the path of English 12, but focus on the networking opportunity … Continue reading

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What is English 12?

 

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Administration: Running your academic business at the end of 1st quarter

This weekend, I will give whole-hearted effort to have all of your grades updated and articulate feedback via rubrics, PowerSchool, and/or personal email. I would like you to consider yourself an administrator of your academic business today. Here’s how: 1) Review the … Continue reading

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Preparing for Monday 9/10

It has only been a week, yet we have covered a lot of information. You have the following responsibilities this weekend: ~Bring all materials to class. (Exception: independent reading – we will discuss that next week.) ~Show ‘Proof of Parent’ … Continue reading

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Working within, moving beyond!

Senior year is your transition between high school and the next step. Whatever that next step is going to be for you, it is our goal to prepare you. We have firm and high expectations for you. And these expectations … Continue reading

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What kind of animal is your brain?

Your brain is a big factor. This might seem obvious, but less so are the ways that language is constructed and processed in the brain to shape our behavior. Metaphors are more than a challenging literary device. In his New … Continue reading

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Get Connected!

The communication landscape of Sheboygan Falls School District has expanded. Take some time out of your ‘back to school’ week to revisit the tools you’ve used in the past and to become familiar with the changes. The sooner you can organize … Continue reading

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