Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Different

Our next writing prompt!

The

REQUIREMENTS WILL BE POSTED LATER TODAY  <3

Saturday, May 30, 2020

Harriet Tubman (great rendition)

Look what I found! I think this is refreshingly original.

Friday, May 22, 2020

Due: Friday, May 22, 2020 (Sparsh Shah)




REQUIREMENTS

VARSITY:
all dress ups
5 of the 7 openers
2 DECs
2 M3s
1 OWL

NOVICE:
all dress  ups
4 of the 7 dress ups
1 DEC
1 M3
no OWL required

3 paragraphs OR 6 paragraphs -- your choice

Friday, April 3, 2020

Class and Assignment Details 4-3-2020

Let's meet on Tuesday, April 7 at 11:30am.
We will not meet next Friday because it is Good Friday.

What's due (preferably on Tuesday):

Perfect your 20 minute essay!


Requirements:
Use and indicate every dress up!  

w/w
bc
asia
ly
QA
SV

Opener
#2  prepositional opener

NO banned words
No contractions

Monday, March 9, 2020

Due Friday, March 20, 2020 (G.A., Backgammon, Sign of the Beaver)

What's Due?
It's quite simple but deceivingly simple!
Herr Goeli, from the 14th century Codex Manesse

1) Recite the Gettysburg Address 

2) Turn in your "Backgammon Instructions."

3) Finish The Sign of the Beaver.



Friday, February 28, 2020

Due Friday, March 6, 2020 (G.A., Sign of the Beaver)

Today we worked on our Key Word Outlining skills, indication rules, commas in compound sentences, the Oxford Comma, and the order of essay* submissions. 


Be sure to save your KWO in progress and your source text. We will continue with it next week.

Be sure you know the Gettysburg Address! Recitations are next week.


Read The Sign of the Beaver


After The Sign of the Beaver, our next book will be Heidi.






    Order of essay*  

top to bottom

essay
RD
KWO
checklist

Saturday, February 22, 2020

Due Friday, February 28, 2020 (state essay)

Research your state!  :-)



Write 1 paragraph about your state (except Sarah M -- 3 paragraphs)
Here are the requirements per paragraph:

w/w
ly       (adverb)
bc
asia   (as, since, if, although)  <--- pick one
QA    (quality adjective)
SV     (strong verb)

an M3
a DEC

Be SURE to include your sources!  



Remember to staple together:   

Checklist (on bottom)
KWO 
Rough Draft
Final Copy  (on top)