Writing Folders Kuczek-GHS-English II Fall 2012

Purpose I would like to get to know what has made you…you. Everything about our lives helps to make us who we are. Think of 10 events in your life that have made you who you are. –Born –Birthday –Change –Loss –Siblings/Family Members

Put Your Name on the Tab Last Name, First Name Kuczek, Sarah Austin, Linda Funk, Nathan

Draw a Timeline Kuczek, Sarah

Come up with AT LEAST 10 items Kuczek, Sarah Born: October 24 th, 1979 Started New school year with phenomenal kids: August 2012 Moved to the country: 1982 Little Sister was born: May 7 th, 1984 Started School: 1984 Mamaw passed: December 1990 Moved to Florence: 1995 Graduated High School: 1998 Went to Texas A&M!!!! Graduated A&M, Knee Surgery, and first job teaching: 2002 Joined the GHS Staff: 2010 Little Sister’s Wreck: 2010

Illustrate Those Events You will not be graded as an artist but at the attempt! Kuczek, Sarah Born: October 24 th, 1979 Started New school year with phenomenal kids: August 2012 Moved to the country: 1982 Little Sister was born: May 7 th, 1984 Started School: 1984 Mamaw passed: December 1990 Moved to Florence: 1995 Graduated High School: 1998 Went to Texas A&M!!!! Graduated A&M, Knee Surgery, and first job teaching: 2002 Joined the GHS Staff: 2010 Little Sister’s Wreck: 2010 First Acting, Speech and Writing Awards 1996 Some Clip art is allowed! You can also use real pictures but you may not get them back!

On the back Write down one thing you need to work on Write down one thing you are proud of Write down one goal for this year I need to work on proofreading items I am proud that I try my best My goal is to be more organized this year

Rubric 1 Very Limited or Missing 2 Basic 3 Satisfactory 4 Accomplished Neatness/Effort 5 The student ’ s work is lacking effort and is not neat. Minimal amounts of the assignment are completed. 10 The student has completed some of the assignment. 15 The student has completed most of the assignment and satisfactory effort is present. 20 The student has completed the assignment to the best of his/her ability. Effort is clearly present. Timeline 10 There are some dates but they are not all in order. There are a few visuals but most are lacking 20 7 or few dates are present and are predominately in order. Most have visuals 30 Most dates are present and in order. Each date has a visual 40 All 10 dates are present and in order. Each date has an appropriate visual. Goals 5 The student has completed one component on the back of the folder. It is not clearly or fully expressed. 10 The student has 2 of the items on the back of the folder filled out. Ideas are written in complete sentences. 15 The student has one thing they need to work on, one thing they are proud of and one goal for the year. Ideas are not completely expressed. 20 The student has one thing they need to work on, one thing they are proud of and one goal for the year. All are clearly and fully expressed Completion of Components 5 Few items are present and instructions were not followed 10 The folder is missing several items and the student did not follow instructions on placement 15 Most items are present and the majority is in the appropriate area. 20 Timeline with visuals, name on front and goals are all present and in the appropriate areas

Due Date A Day: Next Class August 29 th B Day: Next Class August 30th