{"id":3156,"date":"2019-09-10T07:15:28","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T11:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hollyd\/?p=3156"},"modified":"2019-09-10T08:30:05","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T12:30:05","slug":"tuesday-10-september-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hollyd\/2019\/09\/10\/tuesday-10-september-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday 10 September 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Objectives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> \u2022<strong>Content Objective:<\/strong> Students will demonstrate understanding and application of the 3 steps of a micro- argument<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>. \u2022<strong>Language Objective:<\/strong> Students will discuss and practice how to write a claim, find strong evidence and how to explain their reasoning why that evidence supports their claim using the Chromebook in a Nearpod presentation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Email Formatting   <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&nbsp;email&nbsp;me and do not use proper formatting, I will not be able to answer your question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I will respond with the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>Hello ________,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>While I appreciate you&nbsp;emailing&nbsp;me, you have not used proper&nbsp;email&nbsp;formatting. Written communication is incredibly important for your future success. I will not answer your&nbsp;email&nbsp;until such time that you can use proper formatting. I will include a link to the 9 September 2019-&nbsp;Email&nbsp;Etiquette&nbsp;blog post for your reference. You may then rewrite and resend your&nbsp;email<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Thank you for valuing your professionalism,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<em>Mr<\/em>. Holly\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All&nbsp;emails&nbsp;sent by students to Fordson staff should come from your Dearborn Schools account (<a href=\"mailto:xxxxxxxx@dearbornschools.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">xxxxxxxx@dearbornschools.org<\/a>), I will not respond to personal accounts. I welcome&nbsp;emails&nbsp;from parents and their personal accounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A subject line is required<\/strong>; include a few words about the topic of your&nbsp;email: Research Paper Question, Concern about Grades, Event in Class. Do not type your entire&nbsp;email&nbsp;in the subject line. Also, avoid vague terms: \u201cessay thing,\u201d \u201cquestion,\u201d \u201cthoughts,\u201d etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A greeting should begin your&nbsp;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\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Good morning Mrs. Lough,<\/li><li>Hello Mr. Holly,<\/li><li>Mrs. Korogiannis,<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\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\n\n\n<p>Begin&nbsp;<strong>the body of your&nbsp;email<\/strong>&nbsp;with a generally positive statement:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>I hope you have been enjoying the nice weather.<\/li><li>I hope you had a relaxing weekend.<\/li><li>I really enjoyed what we did in class the other day.<\/li><li>Thank you for always answering my&nbsp;emails&nbsp;so promptly.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The tone of your&nbsp;email&nbsp;is important<\/strong>, keep&nbsp;emails&nbsp;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\n\n\n<p>Some general tips for&nbsp;emailing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Never send an&nbsp;email&nbsp;during times of extreme emotion<\/li><li>Never have an attitude!<ul><li>Rude&nbsp;emails&nbsp;do not encourage people to help.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Always proofread the&nbsp;email&nbsp;for spelling and grammar.<\/li><li>If you are comfortable with the&nbsp;email&nbsp;being read out loud in court, then it\u2019s good to send.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Use lead-in statements<\/strong>&nbsp;to pose your question\/favor:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>I have a question about\u2026<\/li><li>Could you please help me with\u2026<\/li><li>Would you mind\u2026<\/li><li>This factor is giving me trouble. Could you advise me how to\u2026<\/li><li>I am struggling with\u2026<\/li><li>What can I do to\u2026<\/li><li>I noticed that\u2026<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you are including an attachment&nbsp;<\/strong>include the format of what you are attaching and the name of the file attached.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Attached as a\u2026(PDF, image, Doc, Slide)\u2026, please find my research paper\u2026 \u201c______.\u201d<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>End every&nbsp;email&nbsp;with&nbsp;<strong>a closing phrase followed by a comma<\/strong>&nbsp;and then&nbsp;<strong>your FULL name<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Thank you,<\/li><li>Thank you for your time\/consideration\/support\/understanding\/patience\/flexibility<\/li><li>Kindest regards,<\/li><li>Sincerely,<\/li><li>Best wishes,<\/li><li>Have a good day\/night\/weekend,<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Written communication is crucial as you advance in your educational career and beyond, please take the time to communicate effectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Objectives \u2022Content Objective: Students will demonstrate understanding and application of the 3 steps of a micro- argument . \u2022Language Objective: Students will discuss and practice how to write a claim, find strong evidence and how to explain their reasoning why that evidence supports their claim using the Chromebook in a Nearpod presentation. 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