Sunday, November 15, 2009

Weekly Agenda 11/16-11/20

MON
Review Reed's Essay and Questions
Review Chapter 19
Review Memoir Writing Tips
-identify devices in H2o
HW Read Chapter 20 and 3Qs
MEMOIR DUE NOV 30 (turnitin is not necessary)

TUES
Writing Workshop
-practice self-description
-Adjectives lists
-Show, don't tell
--Worksheets
HW Read Chapter 21 and 3Qs

WED
SSR
Journal Entry #10

THURS
Review Chapter 20 &21
-discussion
-quiz swap
Writing Letter to Self
-highlights
HW Read Chapter 22 and 3Qs

FRI
Vignette (r) Editor
-peer responses and teacher help
-expanding and rearranging
Mimic
-mimic paragraphs/sentences from Cisneros' "Bread" or "Salvador, Late or Early"