Monday, November 28, 2011

Veteran Thank You Letters

Starter 13:
1. What is the message this cartoon is sending about the Vietnam War?
2. Using your close reading skills, analyze the caption and words used in this image.
3. Who are these men?  What are you basing your inference on?

Veteran Thank You Letters
  1. Class Brainstorm:  What are the qualities of a good thank you letter?  What should be included?
  2. Letter Template linked here.  Discuss: what should go in each paragraph?
  3. Time to write RD letters
Letter Criteria:
  1. Typed
  2. Proofread
  3. Uses professional format
  4. Shared with group
  5. Emailed to communication person and Lori (AM class) or Sara (PM class)
Project Work Time:
  1. Logistics: Go over paperwork checklist, make sure all forms and paperwork are completed and in folder.
  2. Tech: Video is ready to go and formatted correctly.  Add title slides if needed.  DVDs are burned (3 copies).  Lori and Sara have digital copies of final video.
  3. All: Video/Audio recording logs.  For an example, see here: Sample V/A Recording Log
HOMEWORK
Have a TYPED and PRINTED copy of your thank you letter for in-class proofreading tomorrow (DUE: start of class Tuesday)

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