Chitika


Pages

Monday, December 28, 2009

Tips about Good Paper for your English Class


Good English professors or teachers will usually give you the essay prompt(s) at least one week in advance. If you still don't have the prompts one week before the essay is due (and make sure that you always know when an essay is due), ask your teacher for them. They will be happy that you at least remembered. When you get your prompts, give yourself at least one day to think about what you are going to write about. Usually, this will take a few hours if you are intensely focused.


When thinking of how to answer a prompt, don't think of what your final thesis is going to be just yet. Look at the prompt and notice how it is worded. How can you answer every part of the question? How can you put this into a coherent, yet concise, thesis? After you have figured out what you are going to include in your thesis, write a few drafts. Take all of these drafts to a friend or a classmate. Once you have narrowed down your choices to one, take both of these and show them to your teacher.


After you and your teacher have made a decision about a thesis, you can then begin to write your paper. Sometimes, students will begin their paper without an introduction, write the body paragraphs, and then finish the essay by writing the introduction and imbed their thesis. What is important, however, is that you have the thesis in front of you at all times and that you read it often. Take your finished draft to your teacher so that he/she can proofread it (this step can be optional if your teacher does not allow this). If you prefer, take it to another teacher or to one of your classmates.

Remember that a good English paper is not just filled with facts; you have to write down your comments after every fact. You have to prove that those facts aren't opinions. And, you have to make sure that you are writing a paper that defends its thesis with excellent examples. When you do this, you will write an excellent English paper.

Tips About Physical Education Team
You should always choose your team members based on their ability to play the game. If you don't, you could be setting your team up for losing the game. You could choose your best friend and in some cases your should. Under normal circumstances, you should pick the team players based on their ability. If you choose someone to be on your team because they are you best friend and they can't really play the game well, you are setting yourself up. If the team loses, they will blame you because you chose your best friend instead of choosing the best person to play the game. You can choose your best friend near the end of the choosing phase if you think that he/she isn't going to be picked by the other team. You first priority is to choose the best players first.

After all of the best players are chosen, the choices have to be based on something else. That is when you can choose people just because you like them. You could do that anyway, but as we discussed, that could be disastrous for you. If there is no one left in the line up that you like, you will have to choose according to who you think will do a better job within the team. You don't want to choose people who aren't good at being part of a team either. You should pick people that don't try to take over the whole game. Everyone wants to play the game, it isn't made for just one person to play.

The point of playing the game is to win. Don't forget that you want to have fun while you do it. It might be school, but you still want to have fun while you play. Don't let yourself get too caught up in the winning aspect. Be a good sport no matter who wins the game. Don't pick on the kids that don't do as well as some of the others. Treat everyone with respect.