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Daily Warm-up: Each day as soon as the bell rings go to the following link, read carefully the SAT Review Question of the Day and record your answer in your notebook.  Be ready to discuss your reasoning and conclusion.
                
SAT Review Question of the Day
Learning Styles
Learning Styles
Mnemonics &Note Taking
Mnemonics &Note Taking
WV Colleges &Universities
WV Colleges &Universities
Concept Mapping
The College Essay 
Concept Mapping
Objective 17: Learn How to Write a College Entrance Essay
Assignment 1

Each group will be assigned one of the following Internet resources to explore.  Each group will take notes from your site using your note taking skills, create a concept map of the information found there, and report their results to the class in the form of a PowerPoint with slide handouts.  The PowerPoint must contain enough slides to effeciently present all important information found in your article.  You must include a slide that correctly cites your source.

Each group will be expected to turn in
            1.  a hardcopy of their notes that reflect their use of the note
                 taking strategies we discussed in this class.
            2.  a hardcopy of their concept map reflect their use of the
                 concept mapping skill we discussed in this class
            3.  a set of their PowerPoint slide handouts.
Resources:

Planning and Structuring Your College Admissions Essay         
Seven Tips for Writing a Great College Entrance Essay   
The Application Essay     
How to Write a College Application Essay     
Writing a College Application Essay   
Essay Skills  
Acing the College Entrance Essay    
The College Essay Assignment 2
The College Essay Assignment 3
The College Essay Assignment 2
The College Essay Assignment 3
Persusave Essay
Persusave Essay
Online Persuasive Essay Scorer