9 Learning Days Left

H/W Write up a your claim and two supports for your classmate FA. Due TUESDAY


End of Year Due Dates

• Grammar 'Top 10 Ways' Advanced Sentence Techniques - In class work - Wed. 18th - Due Fri 20
• Classmate Feature Article -  Thur 26th May
• Dystopia Reading Response - Fri 27th May
• 'The Amazing RLA' - Reflection - In class work on Fri. 27th
• End of Year Membean Test - Mon 31st May (expectation - 150mins from May 1st - May 31st) 
• Summer Reading Library Checkout Mon 31st May 

Quill Magazine submission form: Click here

Feature Article: Round 2

Use this email template to contact friends and family of your interviewee. (All emails must be inspected by a teacher BEFORE being sent)

Dear _____________,

My name is_______________ and I am writing a Feature Article about _______________ for a 7th grade class assignment.  I am conducting research for my project. ____________ said that you might be able to provide me some information about him/her. Could you answer these questions?

1)

2)

Thank you for your support with my work.

P.S. Mr Buxton and ________ are know that I am sending this email.

Interviewees - Once your journalist has decided on a slant for your article, they might ask you to bring in photographs of you doing an activity or hobby related to your slant for their article. - Try to be as helpful as possible.

Final Feature Article Due: Tuesday 24th 

Add this file to your drive and drop your feature article in here as a PDF

Instructions

Follow the instructions in the video for turning in your Feature Article. It is DUE at the END of Class Wednesday. These MUST all be turned in by then in order to get printed and graded.

YOU MUST SUBMIT WHAT YOU HAVE COMPLETED BY END OF CLASS WED even if it is not finished.

These girls used different text features to present their information

FEATURE ARTICLE RUBRIC

Add this file to your drive and drop your feature article in here as a PDF

Are you using infinitive phrases in your piece