Literature Molds Society
Literature Molds Society
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Journal Entries
Journal Entry Instructions
You will have journal entries sometimes once a week. When given this assignment, your entry will be graded accordingly:
| 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Length | Entry is 1 1/3 of a page complete. | Entry is 1 page complete. | Entry is 2/3 of a page complete. | Entry is 1/3 of a page complete. |
Grammar and Spelling | Entry has no misspellings or grammatical errors | Entry has no more than two misspellings and/or grammatical errors. | Entry has three misspellings and/or grammatical errors.
| Entry has four or more spelling errors and/or grammatical errors.
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Relation to Prompt Given. | Entry related solely to the prompt given. | Entry predominantly related to the prompt given. | Entry touched upon the prompt given. | Entry did not relate to the prompt given. |
Neatness | Entry is neatly done. | Entry has one or two areas that are sloppy. | Entry has three or four areas that are sloppy. | Entry is illegible. |
Followed Directions | Entry is written in blue or black ink. |
| Entry is not written in blue or black ink. |
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All journal entries are HOMEWORK!! You will not have class time to write your entry. Remember, entries are 25% of your final grade.
9TH gRADE eNTRIES
#2 - How do you view death? What are your family's rituals and traditions in regards to a death?
#4- How many time do you look in the mirror in a day? Why do you or we, as a society, focus so much on physical appearance? Can a good looking person be dishonest and rude? Can an ugly perrson be good and honest?
#5 - In Class Write - What kind of traps do teenagers find themselves in? How can they get out of these traps? How ccan they avoid getting into traps altogether?
#6 - What is your reaction to the Scottsboro Boys Trial?
#7 - Write about your first day of school as young as you can remember.
***Journals 2&3 are 10th grade journals; we will revisit these at a later date..***
Literature Molds Society
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