September 7 ... College App Essay FINAL DRAFTS DUE!

OBJ ... TLW evaluate, edit, and revise the rough draft of the college application essay with a focus on crafting a memorable hook that engages the reader.


WARM UP ...

No warm up today - get to work finishing your final drafts.



TODAY ...

Finish FINAL DRAFTING your essay.

The final draft should be in MLA format - 12 point font, Times New Roman or Arial, double spaced with an MLA style heading.

You do NOT need to title this paper and putting your last name and page number on the final are optional.

You can see an example of an MLA paper here: MLA Sample Paper


Once you have finished, print a copy of your final draft to the A102 printer.  If you have a printed or handwritten rough draft, you will staple it to the back of your final draft when you turn it in ... then staple a copy of the rubric (you will open the link below and print yourself a copy) to the back of everything.

FINAL DRAFT (always on top)
ROUGH DRAFT
COPY OF THE RUBRIC


The completed final draft is due TODAY!

The grading rubric can be found here ... COLLEGE APPLICATION ESSAY RUBRIC


OFFICE365 Login Info...

Be sure to type in Office 365 ... OFFICE365

Your login is the first 5 letters of your last name, first 3 letters of your first name, and probably 3 zeros @k12.sfisd.org

Your password is your 8 digit date of birth.


Remember your ...
Audience --- A COLLEGE ADMISSIONS COMMITTEE/PERSON

Purpose --- TO PROVIDE THEM WITH AN IDEA OF WHO YOU ARE AS A PERSON AND WHAT SETS YOU APART FROM 1000s OF OTHER APPLICANTS




DUE DATES ... 
ROUGH DRAFT ... will be written and completed in class (hopefully)
FINAL DRAFT ... WEDNESDAY, September 7th.

AGENDA ...
TUESDAY ... BEGIN FINAL DRAFTS
WEDNESDAY ... FINAL DRAFTS DUE!