Explanatory essay (P. 690 of myPerspectives textbook): "When does the journey matter more than the destination?" essay final draft must be written in schoolnet 

Editing/revision skills; avoid plagiarism by using own words and incorporating quotations into own writing 

Unit CFA (school/team created); students should complete annotations of test passages the day prior to taking test

Create original essay that explains/defends position; synthesize by making connections between text(s) and real life experiences and discussing those in own writing