Monday, June 22, 2009

English H9 Final Exam Review Guide

What to study for the final:

(Let me know if you can't open the files on your computer, and I can save it in a different format, if needed.)

  • Research Paper Process: Multiple choice questions; You will not have to memorize the specific formats of works cited entries or anything, but it would be good to know the following terms and parts of a research paper (see PowerPoint notes/notes).>>*Plagiarism; source cards; note cards (how are they set up?); intext citations (what is their purpose? where do they go? what do they look like)?; works cited pages; introductions; conclusions; topic sentence; clincher; thesis statement Flash cards: http://www.studybulb.com/item/1018490112174
  • Short Stories: Review “The Elements of the Short Story” notes; the specific stories you read will not be on the exam; however, you will have to identify the different elements in a short story on the exam. Email me if you need me to post another copy of this, but you received a handout of the elements already.

W4 Exemptions

The following students in the W4 class are exempt from the final exam:

Meagan Costello
Josh Dande
Erin Farley
Abhi Gudivada
Amber Litterer
Kushani Patel
Maddie Sims
Neha Vinod

G4 Exemptions

The following students are exempt from the final exam:

Catherine Bresnahan
Lindsay Carroll
Brianna Coleman
Chaz Davis
Melanie Downtom
Joe Eddy
Rachel Fino
Alex Gulachenski
Julie Hugunin
Helen Neely
Paige Pendleton
Katie Potter
Rocco Praderio
Merry Ryer
Anna Simonelli

Nice going!

Sunday, March 1, 2009

Research Paper Documents

Click the following links to access the previously distributed handouts for the research paper.

Research Paper Directions

Final Topic Proposal Template

Note Card Directions

Saturday, January 24, 2009

Research Paper Topic Proposal


We will be going to the library during the first week of February in order to research potential topics for your research paper. However, you should go there with some degree of focus.

I attached a link to a research proposal document. All you will need to do is download it, save it, and enter your own information. Then, print it, and pass it in to me on or before the proposal due date.

Due Date:
Green Day:
White Day:

Counts As: Project Grade

Click the title link to download and save the Word document.