objective(s): i can complete my formative paragraph ...title = the bet author = anton chekov genre=...

Complete ISN:Objective(s):

I can complete my formative paragraph explaining “Who won the bet”Purpose:

To show I can write a proficient paragraph for Conventions and Style & Word Choice

Success Criteria: Paragraph submitted to Google Classroom by

end of class.

Agenda:

1. Pick up a peer checklist and staple it to your rubric (tear off back page of The Bet)

2. Review the checklist and work INDEPENDENTLY for 30 minutes to include everything on the checklist in your paragraph

3. Find a partner to peer review using the checklist- print your name on the checklist!

4. Find another peer! 5. Book Fair visits today!

Book Fair Visits

Monday

1st- 9:15-9:30

3rd- 10:45-11

7th - 2-2:15

Tuesday

4th- 10:45-11

6th- 12:15-12:30

8th - 2-2:15

Who won the bet? According to author’s evidence:

The lawyer- death penalty is worse because:

● ● ●

The banker- life in prison is worse because:

● ● ●

Options for your main points

Domain Vocabulary for The Bet (need 15 at least)Found on rubric: Style and Word Choice● Lawyer● Banker● Capital punishment● Death penalty● Priori ● Imprisonment● Immoral● Solitary confinement● compulsory

● Loneliness● Depression● Murder● Guilt ● contempt● Human condition● Humanity● Knowledge● foolish

Style and Word Choice - on your rubric

● Written in 3rd person?○ Academic language builds a formal third

person tone ● 15 Domain Underlined● 15 Regular vocab in BOLD● 3-4 Figurative Language examples in organge

Conventions - on your rubric

● Minimize state of being verbs (helping verb song - all 23) as much as possible

● Present tense verbs- (none ending in “ed”)● Spelling, Grammar, Punctuation, Capitalization

Green - Topic Sentence

● Do you have the words, The Bet, included?○ Did you take a side? (higher level testing

will require you do this… play the game)

Blue- TAGS

● Title = The Bet● Author = Anton Chekov● Genre= realistic fiction● Summary = *capital punishment/ death penalty

*bet to determine if life in prison is better or worse than immediate death

MLA format:Heading:

Your nameMrs. ThorsonEnglish 8 - period ___7 October 2019

In text citation(Chekov, 51)

Mentioning the title in text“The Bet”