ELA-8 Gunn Blog

Shark Tank--Commercial 1)  Write an 8th grade quality paragraph explaining the persuasive techniques you used in the Commercial for your product/service.  (You should have incorporated a minimum of  2 different  persuasive techniques.) 2)  Add a link to your commercial.

Shark Tank--Ad Poster 1)  Write an 8th grade quality paragraph explaining the persuasive techniques you used in your Ad Poster for your product/service.  (You should have incorporated a minimum of  2 different  persuasive techniques.) 2)  Add a picture of your poster.

Shark Tank-- Logo & Slogan 1)  Write an 8th-grade quality paragraph explaining how you incorporated Transfer in your Logo (What symbol did you use and how does it relate to your product/service?) AND the persuasive technique used in your Slogan . 2)  Add a picture of your Logo & Slogan.

2nd Semester is a fresh start.  Reflect on what went well 1st semester and what did  not  go so well 1st semester.  What goals do you have for the rest of the school year?  What would you like to accomplish ( #Achieve ) before the end of the school year? Remember to write an  interesting  8th grade quality response with  details .

Entrepreneurs keep our world turning providing innovation and creativity.  Many people make a living this way, and without some of their inventions, we would not have a lot of things we are used to. You probably don't like or want manure--even specially-composted manure like "Dairy Doo."  Brad Morgan probably doesn't like the same music as you do.  What does this say about the things people value?  How does this lead to trade/exchange? **Write an interesting 8th-grade quality response.**

1) What is theme? 2) What are the steps to identifying theme?

What are the 3 Types of Thinking? Explain and give an example of each one.