Friday, October 11, 2019

The rough draft of your essay defending Romeo and Juliet's innocent passion or exposing their foolish lust is due on Monday/Tuesday (10-14/10-15) in class. The rough draft will get points in the gradebook, so don't forget to print it! We will peer edit in class.

Your FINAL DRAFT of your argumentative essay is due on Thurs/Fri (10-17/10-18). NO LATE PAPERS will be accepted for this essay, so have a plan, and a backup plan, for getting it submitted on time. 
Don't forget to upload your final draft to turnitin.com as well. 

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

This is a gentle reminder that your letter comparing the novel you read at home to the play, Romeo and Juliet, is due on Thursday/Friday (10-3 or 10-4). The assignment details, formatting reminders, examples, and rubric are all posted on the LEFT side of this blog. Be sure you have a PRINTED copy when you walk into class on Thursday/Friday. We will also upload a digital copy to turnitin.com.

Here are the directions to start your account, if you want to do that ahead of time:
Click on Create Account (top right). 
Then click on STUDENT. 
Enter the Class ID and Key, as well as your personal info. Use an email you actually check!!!

PERIOD 3, Class ID: 22612390
KEY: honors

PERIOD 6,Class ID: 22612398
KEY: english


PERIOD 8,Class ID: 22612406
KEY: nine

Once you have logged in, select the class and the assignment (H. English 9, Period 3, 6, or 8, then R&J Letter). 
DON'T COPY and PASTE. 
Use the drop-down menu to select Upload, or connect it to your googledocs account. 
Make sure you see the submission receipt before closing out.

Well done! See you in class!