2. What is a Partner Journal?
• Each week, the teacher will give
you a topic.
• You share your ideas about it
with your assigned classmate
• Then you respond to each
other’s ideas
3. How Am I Graded?
• “Pass / No Pass“
• Purpose is writing and
communication practice
• The teacher will comment only
on ideas. NOT grammar.
4. How Do I Get a Passing Grade?
• Fully express your ideas. Use details.
• Don’t plagiarize
• Respond to your partner’s ideas. Ask
Questions. Make comments.
• Submit by the deadline
• Don’t worry about perfect grammar –
your ideas are most important.
5. When Are the Due Dates?
• Each Friday by Noon
• No late work will be accepted.
• April 4
• April 11
• April 18
• April 25
• May 2
• May 9
