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Speech Notes in Google Classroom

Speech Notes

Write down your speaking notes for each slide.

I suggest bullet point notes for yourself in a large, legible font.

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Presentation Recording in Google Classroom

Presentation Recording

If you choose to record your presentation, do so here. 
I will NOT accept late videos. you MUST screen share your presentation so we can see your visual slideshow. 
You MUST be in professional attire and sitting up straight or standing while presenting. NO distracting backgrounds (try filing in front of a closed bedroom door).


You may need to do a few takes to get it right. Be prepared to spend some time on this. I must be able to see your face and hear your voice clearly. We will watch these in class. 

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Final Presentation: Bucket List or Problem Solve in Google Classroom

Final Presentation: Bucket List or Problem Solve

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Research Project Slideshow in Google Classroom

Research Project Slideshow

Upload/attach your research slides here.
-Readable font, size 22 minimum, 50 words per slide
-No more than 2-3 images per slide (graphs = images!)


Problem/Solution Research
Slide 1 = Introduction Slide 
Slide 2 = Problem (describe it + visual) 
Slide 3 = Data from your research (describe your problem) 
Slide 4 = Data from your surveys/interviews (consider a chart/graph)
Slide 5 = Proposed solution (what’s your plan to solve this problem?) 
Slide 6 = Works Cited Slide 

Bucket List Research
Slide 1 = Introduction
Slide 2 = Your Bucket List Item (describe it + visual)
Slide 3= Bucket List describe your plan/outline, requirements, things you need
Slide 4 = cost of Bucket List adventure
Slide 5 = savings plan for your Bucket List adventure 
Slide 6 = Works Cited

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Theme Analysis in "The Sniper" (in class 5/25) in Google Classroom

Theme Analysis in "The Sniper" (in class 5/25)

Small group or partnership.

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Brainstorm (in class 5/27) in Google Classroom

Brainstorm (in class 5/27)

Make a copy of the document below and complete the brainstorm of your project.

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Friday Fun Day (in class 5/21) in Google Classroom

Friday Fun Day (in class 5/21)

Read the instructions on the slides below. Choose your project, be sure to make a copy and upload HERE! 


If you finish early, work on missing/makeup work for this class or another. Be sure to submit late work to the Google Form under the Classwork tab. 

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Close Read "The Most Dangerous Game" (in class 5/11 - 5/12) in Google Classroom

Close Read "The Most Dangerous Game" (in class 5/11 - 5/12)

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Journaling Warm Up week of 5/3 - 5/7 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Up week of 5/3 - 5/7

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CommonLit: Can DNA Editing Save Endangered Species? in Google Classroom

CommonLit: Can DNA Editing Save Endangered Species?

Click the attached link to access the assignment; on the CommonLit login page, click Log In With Google.

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Debate It (in class 5/6) in Google Classroom

Debate It (in class 5/6)

ONE person upload the copy and COMMENT partners' names. 

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CommonLit: Proposed Treatment to Fix Genetic Diseases Raises Ethical Issues (in class 5/5) in Google Classroom

CommonLit: Proposed Treatment to Fix Genetic Diseases Raises Ethical Issues (in class 5/5)

Click the attached link to access the assignment; on the CommonLit login page, click Log In With Google. Complete the Guided Reading and Assessment Questions. 

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Journaling Warm Up 4/26 - 4/30 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Up 4/26 - 4/30

Make a copy. No late journals accepted. 

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One Slider for Theme (in class 4/23) in Google Classroom

One Slider for Theme (in class 4/23)

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Journaling Warm Up  week of 4/19 - 4/23 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Up week of 4/19 - 4/23

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CommonLit: Cooking Time in Google Classroom

CommonLit: Cooking Time

Click the attached link to access the assignment; on the CommonLit login page, click Log In With Google.

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Theme Slides "Cooking time" (in class 4/22) in Google Classroom

Theme Slides "Cooking time" (in class 4/22)

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Total Control Discussion Slides + Create your Own Utopia in Google Classroom

Total Control Discussion Slides + Create your Own Utopia

Make a copy of the slides. 


1 person upload these to submit.

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Total Control in North Korea in Google Classroom

Total Control in North Korea

Log in to access the article. As you read, answer the guided reading, assessment, and discussion questions. 

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Journaling Warm Up week of 4/12 - 4/16 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Up week of 4/12 - 4/16

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Cyber Sandwich "1984" (in class 4/14) in Google Classroom

Cyber Sandwich "1984" (in class 4/14)

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1984 Excerpt (in class 4/12) in Google Classroom

1984 Excerpt (in class 4/12)

Make a copy so you can annotate as we read.

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Journaling Warm Up 4/5 - 4/9 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Up 4/5 - 4/9

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Debate It The Lady or The Tiger (in class 4/8) in Google Classroom

Debate It The Lady or The Tiger (in class 4/8)

You will work in teams on an ASSIGNED topic. 
Make a copy of your assigned slides.
EVEN #s = The LADY; ODD #s = The TIGER 
Later, you will be paired with an opposing group to debate.

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Cyber Sandwich "The Lady or the Tiger" (in class 4/6) in Google Classroom

Cyber Sandwich "The Lady or the Tiger" (in class 4/6)

Make a copy, ONE person turn it in. Private comment your partner's names.

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Romeo & Juliet Essay  in Google Classroom

Romeo & Juliet Essay

Create your document to write your essay. Use the slides attached below to help guide your writing (paragraph frames begin on slide 18)

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Act 4 & 5 Study Guide R&J in Google Classroom

Act 4 & 5 Study Guide R&J

Make a copy.

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The Gift of the Magi (in class 3/19) in Google Classroom

The Gift of the Magi (in class 3/19)

1. Listen to the story and follow along in your StudySync book on page 32. (you can also use the link below to access an online copy of the story or log in to StudySync online --instructions on slides below)
2. Consider evidence that shows how love is positively transformational in this story.
3. Complete the ASSIGNMENT The Gift of the Magi Close Read on the attached document below (make a copy of your own and attach to G. Classroom. Individual work only. No partners today.)

This is HW if not completed in class on 3/19

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Journaling Warm Up 3/15 - 3/19 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Up 3/15 - 3/19

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Act 3 Study Guide Romeo and Juliet (in class beginning 3/4/21) in Google Classroom

Act 3 Study Guide Romeo and Juliet (in class beginning 3/4/21)

Make a copy. Participate in class for reading sessions + answer reviews.

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Act 3 Conflict Analysis (in class 3/12/21) in Google Classroom

Act 3 Conflict Analysis (in class 3/12/21)

Make a copy; include all partner/group names

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Journaling Warm Up 3/8 - 3/12 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Up 3/8 - 3/12

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Journaling Warm Ups 3/1 - 3/5 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Ups 3/1 - 3/5

Make a copy. NO late journals accepted.

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Act 1-2 EQ Review Paragraph (in class 3/2/2021) in Google Classroom

Act 1-2 EQ Review Paragraph (in class 3/2/2021)

Make a copy. Use your EQ tracker from Act 1-2 to help you if you choose.

Partners are acceptable or individuals. If you work with a partner, be sure to COMMENT their name in G. Classroom.

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Act 2 R&J Study Guide in Google Classroom

Act 2 R&J Study Guide

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Journaling Warm Up 2/22 - 2/26 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Up 2/22 - 2/26

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Act 2.2 SUPER Close Read  in Google Classroom

Act 2.2 SUPER Close Read

Make a copy of the slides. You will make a copy of the document attached within the slides as well and you MUST attach BOTH slides and document to G. Classroom for credit.

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Romeo and Juliet Cell Phone (in class 2/19) in Google Classroom

Romeo and Juliet Cell Phone (in class 2/19)

Choose 1 character from the play (probably Romeo or Juliet at this point) and design their cell phone. Follow the directions on the slides and have fun! Use your knowledge of the play so far.

Make a copy of the slideshow below.

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Journaling Warm Ups 2/15 -2/19 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Ups 2/15 -2/19

Make a copy. Attach to Google Classroom. No late journals accepted.

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Act 1 Study Guide R & J in Google Classroom

Act 1 Study Guide R & J

Make a copy. Read Instructions.

To use your own hand-drawn artwork:
1. Draw your images (or use an online artwork format)
2. Take a picture with your phone or chromebook camera.
3. Upload picture OR email it to yourself.
4. If emailed, open your email, copy and paste the image into the slide show.
5. Resize appropriately.

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"All for Love" Intro Blast (in class 2/10) in Google Classroom

"All for Love" Intro Blast (in class 2/10)

Follow the instructions on the slideshow. You will read the Blast through StudySync online (Log in with Clever and follow the insturctions on Google Classroom Classwork if you cannot remember how to log in to SS). Complete the worksheet with a partner/small group. Be sure BOTH names are in the COMMENTS section of your assignment.

Due Friday by 4pm if you do not finish in class.

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Journaling Warm Up 2/9 - 2/12 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Up 2/9 - 2/12

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Prologue Romeo & Juliet (in class 2/9) in Google Classroom

Prologue Romeo & Juliet (in class 2/9)

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Romeo and Juliet Webquest (in class 2/4-2/5) in Google Classroom

Romeo and Juliet Webquest (in class 2/4-2/5)

Work on your own or with a partner. You have 2 class periods.

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Shakespeare Virtual Field Trip (in class 2/1-2/2) in Google Classroom

Shakespeare Virtual Field Trip (in class 2/1-2/2)

Done in class in groups; Tues/Wed to work, if not finished in class it is HW due Friday 2/5

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Journaling Warm Ups 2/1-2/5 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Ups 2/1-2/5

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TKAM Final Essay (in class 1/27) in Google Classroom

TKAM Final Essay (in class 1/27)

Type your essay in MLA format (if you want to hand write it, you can, but please skip lines and write on one side of the paper. You will scan a picture of your paper at the end of class and upload here).

Feel free to copy from your EQ Tracker and use your outline we completed in class this week. Use the slides HERE to guide you as you write.

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TKAM Digital Character Notebook in Google Classroom

TKAM Digital Character Notebook

Make a copy of the slides attached.

As we read each chapter, we will analyze different aspects of characters and how Harper Lee created a purpose behind each of her characters.

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TKAM Theme Analysis in class 1/22 in Google Classroom

TKAM Theme Analysis in class 1/22

Make a copy and work in small groups or individually to complete (your choice). Be sure your names are typed in the 1st slide.

Instructions are embedded in slide 5, but review what theme is (slides 1-4). Then, complete the assignment.

This is due by the end of the class period. If you finish early, finish any late work for TKAM (ALL late work due by 3pm TODAY--NO EXCEPTIONS).

Monday and Tuesday next week we will outline our essays together for your Wed/Thurs essay final so you are fully prepared. I'm sorry I was not expecting to be gone today. Have a great day!

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EQ Tracker Empathy Unit  in Google Classroom

EQ Tracker Empathy Unit

Please type in a different color.

The better work you do her, the easier your end of the unit essay will be.

I WILL NOT accept late work on this assignment.

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Journaling Warm Ups 1/19-1/22 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Ups 1/19-1/22

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Atticus' Closing Argument Ch. 20 (in class 1/12/21) in Google Classroom

Atticus' Closing Argument Ch. 20 (in class 1/12/21)

Make a copy and add to G. Classroom. Follow instructions in slides.

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Journaling Warm Ups 1/11-1/15 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Ups 1/11-1/15

NO late journals accepted.
Make a copy.

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Analysis Quiz TKAM Ch. 15-19 (in class 1/11/21) in Google Classroom

Analysis Quiz TKAM Ch. 15-19 (in class 1/11/21)

Make a copy of the document. Share it with your group. ONE person add it to Google Classroom. Be sure all of your names exist on the document.

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Journaling Warm Ups week of 1/4-1/8 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Ups week of 1/4-1/8

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12/14 -12/18 Journaling Warm Ups  in Google Classroom

12/14 -12/18 Journaling Warm Ups

Credit / No Credit
NO Late Journals Accepted!

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"The Jungle" Cyber Sandwich Slides (in class 12/11) in Google Classroom

"The Jungle" Cyber Sandwich Slides (in class 12/11)

MAKE A COPY and share with your group.

1 Partner will upload to Google Classroom.

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Ch. 5-8 TKAM Close Read (in class 12/8 - 12/10) in Google Classroom

Ch. 5-8 TKAM Close Read (in class 12/8 - 12/10)

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Journaling Warm Up December 7 - 11 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Up December 7 - 11

Complete this warm up each day when you get to class. No late journals accepted. Please type in a different color.

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TKAM Ch. 2 + 4 Boo Radley Artwork (in class 12/4) in Google Classroom

TKAM Ch. 2 + 4 Boo Radley Artwork (in class 12/4)

Draw by hand or use storyboardthat.com

Use StoryboardThat.com That OR draw by hand. (Create an account with Storyboard That and LOG IN WITH GOOGLE--this will attach it to your school account)
Using the details in the text, draw an image of Boo Radley’s house OR Boo Radley himself.
Within your picture, include 2 quotes from the text that support your image.
Upload your picture to Google Classroom OR take a screenshot and upload (if you complete on storyboardthat)
*You MAY NOT copy and paste a picture from the internet.

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Journaling Warm Up week of 11/30-12/4 in Google Classroom

Journaling Warm Up week of 11/30-12/4

Cannot be done late

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Ch. 3 Close Read StudySync (pg. 17-19; in class 12/1) in Google Classroom

Ch. 3 Close Read StudySync (pg. 17-19; in class 12/1)

Make a copy of the document. Type your answers in a different color.

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A Day in the Life of the Working Poor (in class 11/20) in Google Classroom

A Day in the Life of the Working Poor (in class 11/20)

Make a copy of the slide deck below and share with your group.

1 group member will upload these slides

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11/16 - 11/20 Journaling Warm Ups in Google Classroom

11/16 - 11/20 Journaling Warm Ups

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"Harvest Gypsies" Close Read (in class 11/17) in Google Classroom

"Harvest Gypsies" Close Read (in class 11/17)

Type your answers in a different color. Please be sure all names are on your assignment.

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"The Harvest Gypsies" Cyber Sandwich Slides (in class 11/16) in Google Classroom

"The Harvest Gypsies" Cyber Sandwich Slides (in class 11/16)

MAKE A COPY and share with your group.
DELETE the slides you do not need or you will lose points.

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OMAM In-Class Essay  in Google Classroom

OMAM In-Class Essay

Type your essay in a Google Doc in MLA format.

We will work on this in class but you may need to complete some on your own time if you do not finish in class.

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EQ Evidence Tracker: Dreams and Aspirations Unit 9/18/20 in Google Classroom

EQ Evidence Tracker: Dreams and Aspirations Unit 9/18/20

Use this tracker to keep hold of all evidence as we read each selection. This is your gatheirng of evidence for your final essay. If you do this, and do it well, your essay will take you hours less time to write. Guaranteed.

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Ch. 3 Characterization OMAM (in class 10/12) in Google Classroom

Ch. 3 Characterization OMAM (in class 10/12)

Work with a group to complete the characterization chart. one person should be responsible for 1 character.

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Ch. 4 OMAM Group Discussion  in Google Classroom

Ch. 4 OMAM Group Discussion

Make a COPY and Share with your group.

1 PERSON upload to G. Classroom. COMMENT all partner's names who worked on this.

Type your answers in a different color.

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OMAM Ch. 3-4 Sketch and Tell: Characterization (10/16) in Google Classroom

OMAM Ch. 3-4 Sketch and Tell: Characterization (10/16)

Make a copy of the following slide deck and share with your partner.

Follow the instructions on the slide deck. 1 person must upload this to G. Classroom.

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Conflict Ch. 3-4 OMAM (10/14) in Google Classroom

Conflict Ch. 3-4 OMAM (10/14)

Make a copy of this document and upload to this assignment.

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OMAM Quote Analysis Ch. 1-2 in Google Classroom

OMAM Quote Analysis Ch. 1-2

Make a copy and share with your partner.

Analyze what each quote means. The better you do here, the more ideas you have for your future essay.

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Ch. 1 OMAM Writing Assessment 10/2 in Google Classroom

Ch. 1 OMAM Writing Assessment 10/2

Use your knowledge of imagery to answer the question in a paragraph. Use 2 pieces of evidence from Ch. 1 and explain how it adds to the setting and/or characters.

Imagery types: visual (sight), auditory (sound), tactile (touch), kinesthetic (movement), olfactory (smell), gustatory (taste)

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OMAM Historical Context Cyber Sandwich (in class 9/28 & 9/29) in Google Classroom

OMAM Historical Context Cyber Sandwich (in class 9/28 & 9/29)

Make a copy of the slide deck below and share with your partner. Read your assigned article on your assigned slide. Compare and wrtie with your partner.

Be sure BOTH partner names appear on the slide, delete unnecessary slides. ONE partner upload and submit; the other partner submit.

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"The Necklace" Writing Response 9/25 in Google Classroom

"The Necklace" Writing Response 9/25

due by the end of the class period Friday 9/25

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"The Necklace" Close Read in class 9/23 in Google Classroom

"The Necklace" Close Read in class 9/23

Write ALL answers in your textbook.
Underline / circle evidence in a NEW color (one you did not use previously).
You will upload a picture of your work for specific pages I ask for.

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"Joy Luck Club" Close Read 9/16 in Google Classroom

"Joy Luck Club" Close Read 9/16

Work with a partner. Make a copy of the document and share it with your partner.
Be sure BOTH names are on the document.
Submit when you finish
*To submit, you may need to make another copy of the copy you made, then turn in to G. Classroom.

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How to Write an Email Cyber Sandwich Slides in Google Classroom

How to Write an Email Cyber Sandwich Slides

Add your slides here when you finish.

Hint: If you are not the original owner, it may not let you add the slides. you will need to go to File --> Make a COPY and it should then let you add your slides.

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Worst Email EVER  in Google Classroom

Worst Email EVER

ADD your COPY of the assignment HERE.

TURN IN or SUBMIT when you finish.