College Board essays

All rewrites and final polishing is due by Sunday, March 29th via email. Your original draft will be submitted if a new one isn't sent.

mssackstein@yahoo.com

make sure to have your email, phone number and first and last names.

Final Drafts of College Board Essays

Final drafts of the CB essays are due electronically by Thursday, 3/26.

Here is the information you need to include in your email in addition to your essay (which you should send as a word doc.
Full name
phone number
email address

We will be submitting them on your behalf.

Remember, we need something from everything as we need 95% compliance in the whole grade in order to get the money for the books. Thanks in advance for your hard work.

Due for tomorrow, 3/24 in class

Please type the first draft of you College Board essay for class tomorrow.

Come to class tomorrow WITH your typed first draft
It should have:

• a clear opening that states how you feel about students' responsibility for learning
• specific examples from the articles and your life that support your opinion in several supporting paragraphs
• a clear closing

Make sure to bring the articles and flyer to class as well.

You will be revising and working on a second draft in class - working with your peers to get your work done.

Please read through the vocabulary builder packet as well... bring it to class tomorrow.

1st homework for the 3rd trimester

Please draft an outline for your college board essay based on what we read in class today.

If you have any questions about structure, post them here.

Please make sure to bring in your outlines for class on Monday. We will be working on this essay in class through Wednesday.

Please also get a copy of Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger 3/30
I will purchase a limited number of copies for $8.00. I will bring them to class when they come in hopefully by the end of the week.