Biographical Narrative Format Open and print this document. This is the template that you will use to write the first of seven possible essays which could appear on the CAHSEE. You will need this form on Tuesday, which is when students will begin writing the essay.
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Biographical Narrative Business Letter Template Open and print this document. This is the template that you will use to write a Biographical Narrative Business Letter (which is basically a letter of recommendation). This is one of seven essays which could appear on the CAHSEE.
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Seven Active Reading Strategies This is a handout to help you become a better reader. There is quite a bit of reading on the CAHSEE. Becoming familiar with these questions should help you to better comprehend the stories and their various plots. You will print it and bring it to class.
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Business Letter Template This is an example of how to compose a correctly formatted business letter. Three of the potential CAHSEE essays could be in the business letter style. We will use this handout in class on several occasions.
Persuasive Essay Template This is an example of how to compose a correctly formatted Persuasive Essay. Print this two-page document and check your agenda for the date we will be using this form in class.
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Response to Literature Format Template This is an example of how to compose a correctly formatted Response to Literature Essay. Print this two-page document and check your agenda for the date we will be using this form in class.
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CAHSEE Review Items This is a review sheet for the CAHSEE. You can (and should) read and review the CAHSEE workbook as well. This is not a required assignment. It is simply an oppotunity for students to complete some additional review for the CAHSEE.