This Formative is a supplement to a HyperDoc. It is meant as a goal-setting/soft skills lesson to help students learn to make and keep promises they make to themselves. It is also meant to motivate and teach them how to write professional emails.
Watch Aby's Literacy Council of Tyler Student story.
Question 1
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How does Aby exemplify or demonstrate the "because I said I would" code of honor?
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Question 15
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Based on the results of your Self-Motivation Assessment Quiz, what is your level of self-motivation?
(Source: UAW)
Read the article, "Here's What It Takes to Keep a Promise to Yourself"
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Question 16
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Based on the sentence and what you have read so far, what do you think the word, "incorruptibility" means?
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Question 17
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In your own words, describe the three tips to help you keep a promise to yourself.
Question 18
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Now, make a promise to yourself. What is your promise?
Watch and complete the EdPuzzle on email etiquette.
Question 19
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In the space below, compose a letter that you will be sending to Aby. Please share your thoughts about her story and then share the promise you made to yourself with her. Please write a minimum of 5 sentences. After I have reviewed your writing, please make the suggested changes.
Question 20
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Send your letter to Aby:
1. Copy your letter.
2. Open your gmail account and paste your letter.
3. Though your email will be written to Aby, I want you to send it to me at msashlylcot@gmail.com. Remember to use the email etiquette tips from the video. I will then forward your letters to Aby.
***************Go back to your HyperDoc and complete the remaining activities.******************
