• TJ Patty Villacorta-Melendreras

What’s a Portfolio

• portfolio (pɔːtˈfəʊlɪəʊ) n, pl -os• 1. the contents of such a case, esp. a collection

representative of a person's work.

• Divide a letter size paper in three vertical sections• Label the sections:

1- What I know about writing2- What I believe I will learn from this assignment3- What I learned from this assignment

• Complete the first two sections BY HAND• Set it apart and start working

• Use letter size paper• All writing should be done BY HAND• Label and separate each section• To be presented on the date assigned (Check

calendar of activities)

Write your own definition of:

• Section 1 Writing • http://www.time4writing.com/writing-resources/writing-process/

• Section 2 The Writing Process

• http://blog.writeathome.com/index.php/2012/02/writing-modes-the-four-purposes-of-writing/

Research the Internet for the definition of:

• Section 3 Punctuation• https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/6/

• Section 4 Punctuation Rules• http://esl.about.com/od/englishgrammar/a/a_punct

uation.htm

Define each punctuation

mark, write an example, and

label it.

Research the Internet for the definition of:

• Section 5 Grammar http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grammar

• Section 6 Parts of Speech• http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/parts-of-spee

ch_1.htm

Define each part of speech , write and example, an

label the corresponding part of speech

Research the Internet for the definition of:

• Section 7 Paragraph• http://writingcenter.unc.edu/handouts/paragraphs/

• Section 8 Types of Paragraphs• http://es.slideshare.net/kriziak/types-of-paragr

aph

Write an example of three different

types of paragraphs and

label them.

Research the Internet for the definition of:

• Section 9 Opinion: Write a paragraph about your opinion of the importance of

grammar in translation

• Section 10 ConclusionComplete Section 3 of your paper

(What I learned from this assignment)