FINAL - Portfolio Requirements

Semester Two WW Portfolio Requirements 

200 points

* Semester/Class Reflection - 100 pts
See prompts.  This needs to be 2-4 pages.  You need to put some effort into this last piece of writing.  Be sure to proofread and have it be an invitation to your collection of works.  Please be sure to take the time to produce and arrange your portfolio so that it makes sense thematically and truly tells your story and your journey as a writer.


Must Include the following - 100 pts
* Cover Page w/ Title
* Table of Contents
* Pages Numbers
* Dedication
* About the Author
* Overall Neatness/Production/Easy to Follow

1. Louder Than A Bomb Film Reflection

2. Louder Than A Bomb Inspired By

3. Locomotion Inspired By

4. Villanelle

5. The Secret Life Of

6. Ballad

7. Script (only the best 2 or 3 pages)

8. The Ultimate Guide To…

9. April 30 For 30

10. Poetry Slam Pieces (3 individual, group and duo if it’s yours)

11. TEN additional pages - your choice. Full pages
12. Guest Reflection - Pick FIVE

Garrett Rice
Kinnie
Sheila
TJ
Corina
Israel
Sherwin

Smarter Balanced Testing

Hello Seniors

WE have to use class time today (and another day this week) to administor the Smarter Balnced Test.  Do your best so you can just mark it off as another graduation task.  The school is looking for you to complete this test and do your best - exit PL showing you are able to retain some information...

Slam Quarterfinal Rounds continue TMRW! Teams be ready to go!  Come and support your friends!

1. SWT - Work on Portfolio Prompts. See Below.  Do your own thing...be authentic and reflective.
2. Smarter Balanced Test - Grab a Computer!

HW
1. Prep for Slam
2.  Portfolio Intro/Reflection
* Explore your 1st Semester Portfolio - Cover, Table of Contents, Dedication, About the Author

EC
* SD Slam TONIGHT!
* Poetry Club - Wednesdays
* LE is TMRW - earn additional extra credit.
* Symposium on FRIDAY - Sign Up = credit

PORTFOLIO PROMPTS...
1.WRITER influences?
2. Revisit the Nine Rights?
3. The class/space as a place to take chances, risks, meet knew people, learn from classmates, etc...
4.  Favorite and/or Challenging pieces.  Poetry endeavors? Scripts? Short Story? Reflections?
5.  Subjectivity of the class.. It is not just about work completion - but process and authentic
6. Slam Reflections...go round by round?

Quarterfinals - Round One

Hello Seniors!

Here we are.  We are gathered together today to celebrate all that is good about writing and community.  You've cultivated it - now is the time to acknowledge the commitment and dedication it takes to truly explore, come together, and create. Here we go...

1. Group Folders
2. Slam Time!

Slam Quarterfinal Dates                          Semi Finals                                           Final - 5/29 at NOON
Friday 5/10                                             Monday 5/20 - Period 3                         * Featuring Rudy F
Tuesday 5/14                                          Thursday 5/23 - Period 2,6                    
Thursday (6th) 5/16
Friday (2,3) 5/17

EC
* SD Slam on Monday 5/13  V. ANYONE....this could be your team?
* Poetry Club - Wednesdays
* LE on TUES - earn additional extra credit
* Symposium 5/17 - Sign Up = credit

PORTFOLIO PROMPTS...
1.WRITER influences?
2. Revist the Nine Rights?
3. The class/space as a place to take chances, risks, meet knew people, learn from classmates, etc...
4.  Favorite and/or Challenging pieces.  Poetry endeavors? Scripts? Short Story? Reflections?
5.  Subjectivity of the class.. It is not just about work completion - but process and authen

Prep Day - Slams Start Tomorrow!

Hello Seniors!

Get your writing done today.  We will also find out our Quarterfinals matches which begin tomorrow! Make the best use of your class time and group time.  If you need any assistance - please ask.  All due dates and deadlines apply.  Please be here every day.Lots of good news to celebrate your hard work,

1.  SWT - See Below.  Revisit Portfolio Prompts. 
2.  Writing Time - See above

HW
1. Slam - Quarterfinals start THIS Friday 5/10
* Groups will submit folders on Friday.
* Must include: All pieces typed, paper-clipped, stapled, highlighted
* including Poem Names and Piece, w/Names.
2. Portfolio due - Week of 5/28

Slam Quarterfinal Dates                          Semi Finals                                           Final - 5/29 at NOON
Friday 5/10                                             Monday 5/20 - Period 3                         * Featuring Rudy F
Tuesday 5/14                                          Thursday 5/23 - Period 2,6                    
Thursday (6th) 5/16
Friday (2,3) 5/17

EC
* Glassless Minds TONIGHT w/the SD Slam Team
* SD Slam on Monday 5/13 
* Poetry Club - Wednesdays
* LE on 5/14 - earn additional extra credit
* Symposium 5/17 - Sign Up = credit

Prompts:
1. This must be the place...
2.  Everything is...
3.  Now and Then...
4.  Time, Space, Boogie...
5.  Prayer for another day/night...

PORTFOLIO PROMPTS...
1.WRITER influences?
2. Revist the Nine Rights?
3. The class/space as a place to take chances, risks, meet knew people, learn from classmates, etc...
4.  Favorite and/or Challenging pieces.  Poetry endeavors? Scripts? Short Story? Reflections?
5.  Subjectivity of the class.. It is not just about work completion - but process and authen

Workday

Hello Seniors!

Continue to write, revise, practice, rehearse, and play.  We begin our Quarterfinals on Friday!  Settle in with our SWT - this is a nice way to write with ease for your reflection.  Make the best use of your class time and group time.  If you need any assistance - please ask.  All due dates and deadlines apply.  Please be here every day.

1.  SWT - See Below.  Prompts that will help you with your Portfolio Reflections
2.  Writing Time - See above
3.  Last day to take pictures - clear your team name with me.
4.  Last day for mentor text

HW
1. Slam - Quarterfinals start THIS Friday 5/10
* Groups will submit folders on Friday.
* Must include: All pieces typed, paper-clipped, stapled, highlighted
* including Poem Names and Piece, w/Names.
2. Portfolio due - Week of 5/28

EC
* LE TONIGHT!
* Poetry Club - Tomorrow! See Symposium info below....
* LE on 5/14 - earn additional extra credit
* Symposium 5/17 - Sign Up = credit

 1.Write about our WRITER influences this year - WW Guests - Who stood out and why?  Symposium?  Lyrical  Exchange? Slams? Poetry Club? Authors Chair?

2.  Revist the Nine Rights?  Pick THREE.  Have examples to explain your acknowledgment of each chosen right.  When did it stick?  When did you realize something new about your perspective?

3. The class/space as a place to take chances, risks, meet knew people, learn from classmates, etc...

4.  Favorite and/or Challenging pieces.  Poetry endeavors? Scripts? Short Story? Reflections?

5.  Subjectivity of the class.. It is not just about work completion - but process and authenticity...

Writing Day

Hello Seniors!

This is our last week to write, revise, practice, rehearse, and play.  We begin our Quarterfinals on Friday!  Be sure to settle in each day with our SWT.  Then work individually or together to make the best use of your class time and group time.  If you need any assistance - please ask.  All due dates and deadlines apply.  Please be here every day.

1.  SWT - See Below.  Prompts that will help you with your Portfolio Reflections
2.  Writing Time - See above

HW
1. Slam - Quarterfinals start next Friday 5/10
* Groups will submit folders on Friday.
* Must include: All pieces typed, paper-clipped, stapled, highlighted
* including Poem Names and Piece, w/Names.
2. Portfolio due - Week of 5/28

EC
* LE Tmrw
* Poetry Club - Wed
* LE on 5/14 - earn additional extra credit
* Symposium 5/17 - Sign Up = credit

1.Write about our WRITER influences this year - WW Guests - Who stood out and why?  Symposium?  Lyrical  Exchange? Slams? Poetry Club? Authors Chair?

2.  Revist the Nine Rights?  Pick THREE.  Have examples to explain your acknowledgment of each chosen right.  When did it stick?  When did you realize something new about your perspective?

3. The class/space as a place to take chances, risks, meet knew people, learn from classmates, etc...

Authors Chair

Hello Seniors!

Today we celebrate you.  Share your work.  Share your lines.  Brag a little.  Boast the most.  Show some swagger.  Be heard.  Shake it like a Polaroid.  Have fun.  Compliment each other. Have fun. Maybe...

1.  SWT
2.  Cipher
3. Authors Chair
4 30/30 Due

HW
1. Slam - Quarterfinals start next Friday 5/10
* All pieces due typed
2. Portfolio due - 5/28

EC
* LE on 5/7
* LE on 5/14 - earn additional extra credit

1. Shakedown Street...
2.  Baby, we were young...
3.  Does it really make a difference.