**ATTENTION 3rd HONORS AMLIT: IMPORTANT EOC CKPT #3 PART I WRITING PRACTICE TO BE COMPLETED TONIGHT/BY CLASSTIME TOMORROW TUES. 11/28**

3rd HONORS AMLIT/COMP

 **IMPORTANT HW DUE COMPLETED/SUBMITTED BY CLASS TIME (11am) TOMORROW, TUES. 11/28 (**REGARDLESS OF WHETHER OR NOT YOU'RE ABSENT TUESDAY--NO EXCEPTIONS!):

FALL '23 AMLIT 7% EOC CKPT. #3 PART I: INFORMATIONAL/INFORMATIVE ESSAY RESPONSE PRACTICE

1) PAPER COPY/PACKET OF INFO/SOURCES/PROMPT/MODEL RESPONSE GIVEN TO YOU IN CLASS MON. 11/27 for the WRITING SECTION OF YOUR BINDER AS JOURNAL #9: USE THIS PACKET TO COMPLETE EOC CKPT#3 PART I: INFORMATIONAL ESSAY PRACTICE: 

• x2 REQUIRED SOURCES FOR YOUR INFORMATIONAL/EXPLANATORY/INFORMATIVE ESSAY
• a PROMPT/QUESTION TO RESPOND TO FOR YOUR ESSAY
• a sample/'model' STUDENT INFORMATIONAL RESPONSE with a score of 7/7

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• TURN to/FRONT PAGE pp. 18-21 of the packet
• pp. 18 is the INTRODUCTORY PAGE for your INFORMATIONAL ESSAY SOURCES/INSTRUCTIONS

• READ pp. 18, the FIRST SOURCE/PASSAGE for your essay response, titled: "A New Twist on Libraries"

• READ pp. 19, the SECOND SOURCE/PASSAGE for your essay response, titled: "Take One, Return One"

• THEN READ, pp. 20, the WRITING TASK/instructions/tips page for your INFORMATIONAL ESSAY RESPONSE

• **NOTE that pp. 21 is the SAMPLE/'model' 7/7pt. RESPONSE ESSAY

2) AFTER ACCESSING THE TWO SOURCES AND THE PROMPT FOR YOUR INFORMATIONAL ESSAY RESPONSE, THEN LOG IN TO USATESTPREP/PROGRESS LEARNING and find the assignment labeled "AMLIT EOC CKPT #3 PART I: INFORMATIONAL ESSAY RESPONSE" 

• OPEN CKPT #3 PART I, and ABOVE THE SPACE/box TO TYPE YOUR ESSAY RESPONSE, CAREFULLY READ THE INSTRUCTIONS/TIPS LISTED THERE FOR COMPOSING YOUR INFORMATIONAL RESPONSE
• (**AND UPDATE: I took the time yesterday on USATESTPREP to correct all the DATES/pg. #s listed on the sheet of instructions, so this is all now CORRECT. YOU'RE WELCOME!)

• COMPOSE YOUR INFORMATIONAL ESSAY IN THE SPACE PROVIDED ON USATESTPREP and SUBMIT WHEN COMPLETED NO LATER THAN TUES. 11/28 BY CLASSTIME/11am
• **LATE RESPONSES/SUBMISSIONS WILL BE HEAVILY DOCKED ON GRADING**
• **you can also compose your essay as a GOOGLE DOC and then copy/paste your response into the USATESTPREP platform; be sure to PROOFREAD your response afterward for any FORMAT ISSUES that may occur!

**ABOVE ALL, remember that this response is a GRADED/SCORED EOC INFORMATIONAL ESSAY PRACTICE that counts as PART I of your EOC CHECKPOINT #3 overall average grade