{"id":2765,"date":"2018-11-29T07:03:21","date_gmt":"2018-11-29T12:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hollyd\/?p=2765"},"modified":"2018-11-28T15:04:44","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T20:04:44","slug":"thursday-29-november-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hollyd\/2018\/11\/29\/thursday-29-november-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday 29 November 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><u><b>Content Objective<\/b><\/u>:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Students will demonstrate understanding of how Renaissance artists and various Renaissance artwork influenced the Renaissance, as well as analyzing why they are important to the Renaissance and today.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><u><b>Language Objective<\/b><\/u>:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Students will analyze and examine important pieces of Renaissance art by doing station work .<\/p>\n<p>E-mail Etiquette<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you email me and do not use proper formatting, I will not be able to answer your question.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I will respond with the following:<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Hello ________,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>While I appreciate you emailing me, you have not used proper email formatting. Written communication is incredibly important for your future success. I will not answer your email until such time that you can use proper formatting. I will include a link to the 20 November 2018- Email Etiquette blog post for your reference. You may then rewrite and resend your email<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Thank you for valuing your professionalism,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Mrs. McCuean-Lough<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All emails sent by students to Fordson staff should come from your Dearborn Schools account (<a href=\"mailto:xxxxxxxx@dearbornschools.org\">xxxxxxxx@dearbornschools.org<\/a>), I will not respond to personal accounts. I welcome emails from parents and their personal accounts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A subject line is required<\/strong>; include a few words about the topic of your email: Research Paper Question, Concern about Grades, Event in Class. To not type your entire email in the subject line. Also, avoid vague terms: \u201cessay thing,\u201d \u201cquestion,\u201d \u201cthoughts,\u201d etc.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A greeting should begin your email<\/strong>. Always acknowledge the person you are addressing. Do not just begin typing your question\/concern. Use the greeting and the person\u2019s name followed by a comma:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Good morning Mrs. Lough,<\/li>\n<li>Hello Mr. Holly,<\/li>\n<li>Mrs. Korogiannis,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Dear, Hello, Hi, Good morning\/afternoon\/evening, or just the person\u2019s name is acceptable. Do not use slang. Teachers are not your friends, address them appropriately.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Begin\u00a0<strong>the body of your email<\/strong>\u00a0with a general positive statement:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I hope you have been enjoying the nice weather.<\/li>\n<li>I hope you had a relaxing weekend.<\/li>\n<li>I really enjoyed what we did in class the other day.<\/li>\n<li>Thank you for always answering my emails so promptly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The tone of your email is important<\/strong>, keep emails positive and professional. Consider your words carefully; \u201cwhen I complete the assignment\u201d sounds much better than \u201cif I complete the assignment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some general tips for emailing:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Never send an email during times of extreme emotion<\/li>\n<li>Never have an attitude!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Rude emails do not encourage people to help.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Always proofread the email for spelling and grammar.<\/li>\n<li>If you are comfortable with the email being read out loud in court, then it\u2019s good to send.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Use lead in statements<\/strong>\u00a0to pose your question\/favor:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I have a question about\u2026<\/li>\n<li>Could you please help me with\u2026<\/li>\n<li>Would you mind\u2026<\/li>\n<li>This factor is giving me trouble. Could you advise me how to\u2026<\/li>\n<li>I am struggling with\u2026<\/li>\n<li>What can I do to\u2026<\/li>\n<li>I noticed that\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>If you are including an attachment\u00a0<\/strong>include the format of what you are attaching and the name of the file attached.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attached as a\u2026(PDF, image, Doc, Slide)\u2026, please find my research paper\u2026 \u201c______.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>End every email with\u00a0<strong>a closing phrase followed by a comma<\/strong>\u00a0and then\u00a0<strong>your FULL name<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thank you,<\/li>\n<li>Thank you for your time\/consideration\/support\/understanding\/patience\/flexibility<\/li>\n<li>Kindest regards,<\/li>\n<li>Sincerely,<\/li>\n<li>Best wishes,<\/li>\n<li>Have a good day\/night\/weekend,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Written communication is crucial as you advance your educational career and beyond, please take the time to communicate effectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Content Objective: Students will demonstrate understanding of how Renaissance artists and various Renaissance artwork influenced the Renaissance, as well as analyzing why they are important to the Renaissance and today. 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