Blog Websites Assignment: American Literature 2018
Soon I will be sending you a listing of all the Blogs your fellow classmates have created.
It is your responsibility to respond to at least everyone’s Blog at least once.
Obviously, some websites will have more interest to you than others.
So you will be graded for a completion grade, weekly, then a culminating grade for overall participation.
You need to Create a Blog, and on a separate document in your Google Drive I need the following information:
Thursday, 1/17 (Classmates 6-10)
Thursday, 1/24 (Classmates 11-15)
Thursday, 1/31 (Classmates 16-20)
The responses to other classmates do not have to be done in alphabetical order, you will have a check sheet that you and I will check off each Friday, beginning Friday, 1/11/2019.
Soon I will be sending you a listing of all the Blogs your fellow classmates have created.
It is your responsibility to respond to at least everyone’s Blog at least once.
Obviously, some websites will have more interest to you than others.
So you will be graded for a completion grade, weekly, then a culminating grade for overall participation.
- 50 points for each individual post.(weekly) Must be well done to receive the full 50 points.
- 10 points for each response to a fellow classmates Blog. You must be thoughtful and kind. You can disagree-- but its intent is to be supportive.
You need to Create a Blog, and on a separate document in your Google Drive I need the following information:
- Your full Name
- Your URL for your Blog
- Your Blog Name
- The purpose of your Blog. (1-3 sentences)
- You need to create at least one entry, a “posting” of at least 5-10 sentences introducing something new or interesting that your classmates can respond to.
- The deadline is every Friday. The first post will be due January 4th. Therefore, you have a full; seven days for each entry.
- Every Thursday, I will devote the entire period to writing your weekly blog and answering other classmates Blogs.
- We have a total of 21 classmates. Which means over a 4-week period you need to respond to 5 blogs. It cannot be the same Blog. Each week you are required to respond to 5 different blogs until you have responded to everyone’s at least once.
- You may, however, respond to the same blog as many times as you wish--just so that you keep consistent with 5 new ones each week.
- Once I have all the URLs in-- I will send you a new google.com document with all of the classes Blog’s linked.
- Deadline for responding to blogs:
Thursday, 1/17 (Classmates 6-10)
Thursday, 1/24 (Classmates 11-15)
Thursday, 1/31 (Classmates 16-20)
The responses to other classmates do not have to be done in alphabetical order, you will have a check sheet that you and I will check off each Friday, beginning Friday, 1/11/2019.