Monday- If you haven't given me your FIRST & SECOND DRAFT of your final Cause & Effect Essay, you MUST today.
Start Persuasive Essay as a group, review Compare & Contrast and Cause & Effect Essay for Final Exam
Tuesday- Holiday :-)
Wednesday- Persuasive Essay as a group, review Compare & Contrast and Cause & Effect Essay for Final Exam
Thursday- Computer Lab, Persuasive Essay as a group, and Prompts for final exam
Friday (Nov 14th) Final Exam
Friday, November 7, 2008
Thursday, November 6, 2008
Newspaper Summary MODEL
"Halloween costumes that don't cost an arm and leg" By Mary Lou Aguirre
Halloween costumes don't need to be expensive if you make them yourself, says Tracy Bohren in the Seattle Times article "Halloween costumes that don't cost an arm and leg" by Mary Lou Aguirre. She offers several ideas on how you can make your own cheap costumes and be creative in the process. First start thinking and planning early on. Second, check out the internet such as Matha Stewart or community websites that deal in costume and various thift shops for accessories. Final, check out the things around your house, such as old dresses, bedsheets that can be reused to make costumes.
Halloween costumes don't need to be expensive if you make them yourself, says Tracy Bohren in the Seattle Times article "Halloween costumes that don't cost an arm and leg" by Mary Lou Aguirre. She offers several ideas on how you can make your own cheap costumes and be creative in the process. First start thinking and planning early on. Second, check out the internet such as Matha Stewart or community websites that deal in costume and various thift shops for accessories. Final, check out the things around your house, such as old dresses, bedsheets that can be reused to make costumes.
Week 7: Nov 3-7
Monday- Second Draft DUE, peer editing, & wrap up plagiarism
Tuesday- Review grammar from textbook
Wednesday- Review grammar from textbook
Thursday- Computer Lab, newspaper summary
Friday-Quiz 4:Summary writing and introduction to Persuasive Essays
Tuesday- Review grammar from textbook
Wednesday- Review grammar from textbook
Thursday- Computer Lab, newspaper summary
Friday-Quiz 4:Summary writing and introduction to Persuasive Essays
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Newspaper Summary
-Choose an article from the Seattle Times
-Then summarize it (write the summary in your blog)
-Don't forget to include the source (where you got it from)
-Then summarize it (write the summary in your blog)
-Don't forget to include the source (where you got it from)
Friday, October 31, 2008
Second Draft of Cause & Effect Essay
Your second draft is due Monday. Be prepared to peer edit/ respond to one of your classmate's essay Monday.
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Week 6: Oct 27-31
Monday- First Draft of Cause & Effect Due, Grades
Start Mid-Term Rewriting Introduction
Tuesday- Plagiarism and Summarizing
Mid-Term Rewrite Body Paragraphs
Mid-Term Rewrite Introduction due today
Wednesday-Plagiarism and Summarizing
Thursday- Computer Lab
News Article summary
Mid-Term Rewrite Conclusion
Mid-Term Rewrite Body Paragraphs due today
Friday- Plagiarism and Quoting
Start Mid-Term Rewriting Introduction
Tuesday- Plagiarism and Summarizing
Mid-Term Rewrite Body Paragraphs
Mid-Term Rewrite Introduction due today
Wednesday-Plagiarism and Summarizing
Thursday- Computer Lab
News Article summary
Mid-Term Rewrite Conclusion
Mid-Term Rewrite Body Paragraphs due today
Friday- Plagiarism and Quoting
Saturday, October 18, 2008
Cause & Effect Essay
Your first draft of your Cause and Effect essay is DUE October 27th (Monday). This is the essay that you are working on individually.
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