Friday, September 26, 2014

September 25

 

Homework

  • Writing Minutes
  • Freewriting (the skeleton in the class)
  • Choose one of your outlines and use it to write a 5 paragraph essay.  I will be looking for dress-ups (verb, adj., and adv.) and openers (subject and prepositional) in each paragraph.  Use the checklist below to help you keep track!

5 paragraph 3-2 (no T&C)

Thursday, September 18, 2014

September 18

 

Homework

  • Writing Minutes
  • Freewriting (My day began with my spaceship crashing into….)
  • Backtrack & Review Week!  Make outlines for the body of two new essays.

Thursday, September 11, 2014

September 11

 

Homework

  • Writing Minutes
  • Freewriting:  A small box lay under a tree…. (Work on this AFTER your other writing assignments if you have time.)
  • 5 Paragraph essay about your time machine. 
    • I will be looking at your internal sequencing.
    • Remember your dress-ups and openers!  Use the checklist below to make sure you have them all.

Checklist 3-3 (no T or C)

Thursday, September 4, 2014

September 4

 

Homework

  • Writing Minutes
  • Freewriting (My day without gravity).  Do this if you need extra writing minutes, otherwise I’m not planning to collect this as we didn’t have time in class to begin.
  • Write an essay (whatever you think an essay is) about your summer
    • (This can be fiction or non-fiction, serious or humorous!) 
    • This will be graded simply pass (you turned it in) or fail (you didn’t turn it in).