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    Blaine High School Center for Engineering, Mathematics and Science

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    • Community Ed
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      • Early learners
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    • Teacher Websites
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      • Ableiter, Ericka C
      • Anderson, Emily M
      • Allison, Mary B
      • Agriculture Courses Offered
      • Subteacher, BHS
      • Athman, Calla A
      • Art Courses Offered
      • Banse, Adam R
      • Bausman, Rachel A
      • Bayer, John Homepage
      • Berbig, Ross W
      • Bestul, David L
      • BHS Activities - Move?
      • BHS Business & Marketing Department
      • BHS Counseling - Move?
      • Birkmeier, Jennifer L
      • Blake, Barbara L
      • Blevins, Kim
      • Boisjolie, Holly E
      • Bomstad, Jessica J
      • Bonin, Sarah H
      • Boos, Anthony J
      • Boren, Mary
      • Burchill, Alaina M
      • Bottineau, Mary E
      • Business and Marketing Courses Offered
      • Career Technical Education Courses Offered
      • Chapman, Alissa K
      • Counselors
      • Cullen, Jody J
      • Albright, Andrea M
      • Dickey, Beau W
      • District Industrial Tech
      • Dorsing, Elizabeth A
      • Driver's Education Courses Offered
      • Ellertson, Alison B
      • Engelhaupt, Michael P
      • English Department
      • English Language Arts Courses Offered
      • English Learners Courses Offered
      • Erickson, Ted W
      • Everson, Shawn M
      • Family and Consumer Science Courses Offered
      • Farrell, Jill R
      • Fedor, Jeffrey N
      • Florman, Lynn M
      • Folie, Casey E
      • Fountain, Rachael L
      • Gaffaney, Nicole
      • Gaffaney, Nicole M
      • Garmen, Emily K
      • Groebner, Brandon L
      • Hackenmueller, Emily A
      • Hauglid, Kathleen M
      • Hess, Cynthia M
      • Health Courses Offered
      • Holm, Teresa L
      • Holly, Carrie L
      • Karel, Rachel B
      • Kell, Adriann S
      • Kell, Jonathan D
      • Kempe, Stephen A
      • Kempe, Lisa M
      • Belting, Rachel L
      • Koski, Tricia
      • Kulas, Gretchen R
      • Loo, Jonathan D
      • MacSwain, Ryan S
      • Maki, Scott T
      • Marier, Sarah
      • Marier, Sarah J
      • Marrah, Lynne I
      • Math Department
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      • McKenzie, Peter J
      • Mesick, Peter J
      • Meyer, Jack L
      • Monson, Stephanie R
      • Montbriand, Shelley M
      • Moore, Keira D
      • Morley, Anna C
      • Munsch, Jennifer E
      • Music Courses Offered
      • Nick, Robert A
      • Novak, Kendrick C
      • Montgomery, Brianna R
      • Olson, Bruce V
      • Osmek, Lawrence G
      • Overgaard, Kevin P
      • Pettis, Lance L
      • Photos of BHS students
      • Physical Education Courses Offered
      • Physical Science 9
      • Prokosch, Joshua A
      • Reading Courses Offered
      • Reisdorf, Sarah M
      • Ries, Judy A
      • Riordan, Timothy K
      • Ross, David F
      • Satzinger, Westin R
      • Schenk, Kimberly K
      • Science - Biology
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      • Science Courses Offered
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      • Skaare, Regan M
      • Skoog, Kari A
      • Smith, Wayne A
      • Smude, Matthew T
      • Social Studies Courses Offered
      • Special Education Program
      • Stumpf, Nancy W
      • Suter, Maribeth A
      • Swart, Joshua M
      • Technology Education Courses Offered
      • Theisen, Brett D
      • Thomas, Rebecca
      • Thompson, Kathleen R
      • Plank, Ashley A
      • Towne, Garnet L
      • Van Iperen, Ronald P
      • Vanjoske, Aaron K
      • Veer, Lisa M
      • Vitt, William M
      • Way, Christian A
      • Weimholt, Joan
      • Wewers, Justine N
      • Wilson, Matthew J
      • World Language Courses Offered
      • Writing Lab
      • Ylvisaker, Stephanie J
      • Zeller, Tirzah J
      • Ziegler, Mark T
      • Zinken, Scott D
      • Schultz, Nathan W
      • Dargis, Olivia M
      • Lund-Ziebarth, Cathy M
      • AP Biology
      • Buss, Amanda A
      • Bross, Kevin M
      • Schuelein, Megan L
      • Rusin, Nicholas M
      • Johnson, Eric
      • New HS Teacher Template - DO NOT DELETE
      • Johnson, Eric D
      • Weiland, Kathy
      • Brustuen, Chris
      • Geiselman, Joe
      • Boeckers, Daryl
      • Westgard, Cory
      • Hebert, Mike
      • Law, Michael
      • Fonken, Abigail
      • Blank, Cole
      • Arrowsmith, Berry
      • Parker, Jeremy
      • Woetzel, Meckenna
      • Rakerd, Andrew
      • Ebert, Lucas
      • Pick, Angela
      • Hewitt, Kayla
      • Stevenson, Kelsey
      • Almos, John
      • Heidi Geiss
      • Slice, Shanna
      • Brendemuehl, Lamar
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      • Ayega, Douglas
      • Benson, Greta
      • Hollen, Lydia
      • Barbacovi, Rose
      • Walz, Alexander
      • Bell, Daniel
      • Elrick Cooper, Gracia
      • Zinselmeier, Thomas
      • Matuszak, Hannah
      • Depies, Joel
      • Tignor, Peter
      • Riordan, Nicholas
      • Stenger, Diana
      • Schwark, Diana
    • Athletics/Activities Websites
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      • Activities Template
      • Adapted Bowling
      • Adapted Floor Hockey
      • Adapted Soccer
      • Adapted Softball
      • African Dance Club
      • Anime Club
      • Art Club
      • Asian Student Association
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      • Auto Club
      • Awful Movie Club
      • Band, Marching
      • Band, Pep
      • Baseball
      • Basketball, Boys
      • Basketball, Girls
      • Bengal Buddies
      • Bengal Gaming-Competitive Esports
      • Bengals in Government
      • Bengal Headspace
      • BHS ALIVE
      • BHS Theatre/Thespian Troupe 4745
      • Black Student Union
      • Blaine Bible Study
      • Blaine Future Forward
      • Blaine Percussion Ensemble
      • Blaine Trap and Skeet Club
      • Book Club
      • Bowling
      • Boys Volleyball
      • BPA
      • Breakfast Ensemble
      • Ceramics Club
      • Chamber Choir
      • Chamber Orchestra
      • Chantez
      • Cheerleading
      • Chess Club
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      • Clubs and groups advisors
      • Cops & Friends
      • Cricket Club
      • Crochet Club
      • Cross Country Running
      • Cryptocurrency Club
      • Dance Team
      • Debate
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      • Dungeons and Dragons Club
      • East African Association
      • Educators Rising
      • Environmental Action Club
      • Esports
      • Eyekons Dance Group
      • Fall Coaches
      • FCA
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      • Football
      • French and German Club
      • Future Educators Club
      • German Club
      • Golf, Boys
      • Golf, Girls
      • GSA
      • Gymnastics
      • Hispanic & Latino Student Union
      • Hockey, Boys
      • Hockey, Girls
      • HOSA
      • Intramurals
      • Jazz Band I
      • Jazz Band II
      • Journalism Club/Bengal Blueprint
      • K-pop Club
      • Knowledge Bowl
      • Lacrosse, Boys
      • Lacrosse, Girls
      • Letter of Love (LOL)
      • Link Crew
      • Magic: the Gathering Club
      • Math Team
      • Men's Leadership Group
      • Minecraft Club
      • Multicultural Club
      • Muslim Student Association
      • National Honor Society
      • New Bengals Club
      • Orchestra
      • People with a purpose
      • Robotics Team
      • Robotics
      • Rock Climbing Club
      • Skiing, Alpine
      • Soccer, Boys
      • Soccer, Girls
      • Skiing, Nordic
      • Softball
      • (SSA) Somali Student Association
      • South Asian and Arab Student Union (SAASU)
      • Spanish Club
      • Speech
      • Spring Coaches
      • STEP Team
      • Strength Training
      • Fall Strength & Performance
      • Winter Strength & Performance
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      • Student Council
      • Student Voices
      • Swim and Dive, Boys
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      • Template
      • Tennis, Boys
      • Tennis, Girls
      • Test
      • Theater
      • The Chef's Heart
      • Track, Boys
      • Track, Girls
      • Uno Club
      • Upward Bound
      • Video Yearbook Club
      • Volleyball
      • We Act Club
      • Welding
      • Wellness Circle
      • Winter Coaches
      • Women's Group, Multicultural Group, Black Student Union and Student Voices
      • Wrestling
      • Writing Club
      • Yearbook Club
    • Student websites
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      • Test student one
    • Blaine High School - Center for Engineering, Mathematics and Science
    • Honors 9B

    Reisdorf, Sarah M

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    • Unit 1: Understanding Rhetoric
       
      LT: I can define rhetoric and attempt to use rhetoric in order to sell a product.  
      Introduction to Rhetoric PPT
      Small Group Commercial Assignment 
       
      LT: I can define rhetorical situation and it’s elements, as well as identify them in a text/speech.
      The Rhetorical Situation PPT
       
      LT: I can define Aristotle’s rhetorical appeals and identify examples of them in advertising. 
      Rhetorical Appeals PPT
      Rhetorical Analysis #1- Compare & Contrast Rhetorical Situation and Appeals 
       
      LT: I can identify the tone of a speech by analyzing the author's use of diction, figurative language, imagery and syntax.
      Analyzing Tone 
      Rhetorical Analysis #2- Analyzing Tone ("Give Me Liberty, or Give me Death") 
       
       
      LT: I can identify analogies in a text, as well as discern the comparisons made and to what effect.
      LT: I can identify allusions in a text.  
      Analogies & Allusions 
      Analogy Example: Booker T. Washington (Atlanta Compromise)
       
      LT: I can work with a partner to perform a rhetorical analysis on a speech of our choice and format my findings into a presentation that highlights and evaluates the rhetorical techniques identified.
      Rhetorical Analysis Presentation Assignment 
       
       
      Unit 2: Writing Arguments & Website Credibility
      LT:  I can analyze an argument in order to identify the elements of the Toulmin Model.
      Basics of the Toulmin Model 
      Identify Elements of the Toulmin Model Assigment 
       

      LT:  I can support my interpretation of evidence with a warrant.

      LT: I can write an argument using the toulmin model.
      Warranting Evidence ("Slip or Trip") PPT 
      "Slip or Trip" Student Handout (Assignment) 
       

      LT: I can use the elements of RADCAB to determine the credibility of each of my sources.

      Prezi Notes on RADCAB
      Determining Website Credibility Assignment (Complete for Argumentative Research Essay) 
       

      LT: I can search for a variety of relevant evidence to support my thesis.

      Types of Evidence PPT
       
       LT: I can write a thesis statement that is narrow, provides scope and is arguable.
      Thesis Statements PPT
      Thesis Statement Assignment 
       

      LT: I can write an effective introduction to an argumentative essay.

      Introductions to Argumentative Essays
       
      LT: I can format my essay in MLA and use MLA in-text citations to credit sources.
      MLA Formatting & Citation 
       
      LT: I can edit and revise my essay to fix common errors made in an argumentative essay, as well as to add sentence variety and style to my writing.
      Common Mistakes to Work on 
       
      LT: I can edit and revise my essay to fix common errors made in an argumentative essay, as well as to add sentence variety and style to my writing.
      http://prezi.com/glbzviumfws3/sentence-variety/ 
       
       
      Unit 3: Media Bias Research

      LT: I can define the different types of media bias.

      LT: I can analyze various sources and how they portray the same issue in order to understand it from different perspectives, as well as to identify bias.
       Media Bias Research Webquest
       
      LT: I can analyze various sources and how they portray the same issue in order to understand it from different perspectives, as well as to identify bias.
      Evaluating Media PPT 
      Media Evaluation Presentation (Assignment) 

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