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WELCOME

WELCOME. Are you ready for…. BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT. Joel Hilgendorf – Language Arts. Meet Your Teacher. Joel Hilgendorf Lawrence Central 1994 IUPUI School Of Education Five Years In Retail Management Lived in Illinois, Ohio, and Indiana Hobbies Include: Poetry Photography.

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WELCOME

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  1. WELCOME Are you ready for… BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT Joel Hilgendorf – Language Arts

  2. Meet Your Teacher • Joel Hilgendorf • Lawrence Central 1994 • IUPUI School Of Education • Five Years In Retail Management • Lived in Illinois, Ohio, and Indiana • Hobbies Include: • Poetry • Photography

  3. And My Better Half Annabelle Lee • Grew up in Bloomington • Hobbies: Swimming Chasing Sticks Running Outside Begging

  4. MISSON STATEMENT The future begins here for a life-long learning in our diverse community: integrity, achievement, success. Warren Central High School Principal: Tony Burchett9500 East 16th St. Indianapolis, IN 46229Telephone: 532-6200Fax: 532-6199 http://wchs.warren.k12.in.us/home/

  5. The Writing Workshop • Daily Writing in Learning Journals • Continuous Revision • Peer Groups & Collaboration • 6-Trait Rubric Assessment • Formative Grammar Evaluation • Personal Style Guide • Final Portfolio Published

  6. Indiana's Academic Standards - Writing • Standard 5 WRITING: Applications At Grade 9, students combine the rhetorical strategies of narration, exposition, persuasion, and description in texts (of at least 1,500 words). Students begin to write documents related to career development. Student writing demonstrates a command of Standard English and the research, organizational, and drafting strategies outlined in Standard 4 — Writing Process. Writing demonstrates an awareness of the audience (intended reader) and purpose for writing. * • Standard 4 WRITING: Process Students discuss ideas for writing with other writers. They write coherent and focused essays that show a well-defined point of view and tightly reasoned argument. Students progress through the stages of the writing process (prewriting, writing, editing, and revising). * • Standard 6 WRITING: English Language Conventions Students write using Standard English Conventions, Grammar and Mechanics of Writing, Manuscript Form. * *Indiana Academic Standards Grade 9 - English/Language Art

  7. TIPS FOR BETTER WRITING • Write in Your Journals Everyday • Revise, Revise, Revise • Have Friends & Family Read Your Drafts • Take Chances • Ask Questions • Have Fun • Keep a Personal Style Guide • Don’t Be Afraid to Make Mistakes • Read, Read, Read

  8. Writing Resources • The Library of Congresswww.loc.gov • The Online Writing Center at Purduehttp://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/ • Wikipedia - Free Online Encyclopediawww.wikipedia.org • Landmark’s Free Citation Machinehttp://citationmachine.net/ Need Help With Writing?

  9. Parents, You Can Help • Encourage Writing • Ask to Read Drafts • Communicate with Me • Ask Questions • Encourage Daily Study Time • Celebrate Success

  10. Resources For Parents PARENTS • National Education Association • http://www.nea.org/parents/index.html • Warren Central PTSA Application • http://wchs.warren.k12.in.us/parentinvolvement/membership_form.pdf • Tolerance.org Parent Resourceshttp://tolerance.org/parents/index.jsp • Learn More Indiana Website • http://www.learnmoreindiana.org/ NEED HELP ?

  11. Needed Supplies • Take Home Journal – Bound Notebook • Personal Style Guide – Spiral Notebook • Three-Ring Manuscript Binder • Merriam-Webster's Pocket Dictionary • Strunk & White’s Elements of Style

  12. Bibliography • Ayers, William. Teaching Toward Freedom. Boston: Beacon Press, 2004 • Delpit, Lisa. The Skin That We Speak. New York: The New Press, 2002 • Emig, Janet. The Composing Processes of Twelfth Graders. Urbana: National Council of Teachers of English, 1971. • Fulwiler, Toby. The Journal Book. Portsmouth: Boynton/Cook, 1987. • Indiana Academic Standards Grade 9 English/Language Arts. Indiana State Board of Education, 2000. 14 Nov. 2005 http://www.doe.state.in.us/standards/grade09-12_eng.html • Zemelman, Steven, and Harvey Daniels. A Community of Writers. Portsmouth: Heinemann, 1988

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