Monday, September 28, 2015

Agenda, September 29

Due Dates 
  • Due Tomorrow: Bookmark #1, front and back completed
  • DO tonight: Read for 15 minutes AND record it on your bookmark as you finish.
  • Due Now: Bring your personal reading book to class.  
  • Late: Final Draft of short story, plus drafting materials (original freewrite, rough draft, plot pyramid, three openings, mood paragraph)
  • Test Make-ups (if you were absent): Wednesday, 9/30, after school in B105. You will need to arrange your own transportation.
  • Test Re-takes (if you want to raise your grade): Wednesday, 10/7, after school in B105. You will need to arrange your own transportation. 
Today's Learning Targets:
  • I can read for pleasure.
  • I can infer the meanings of unfamiliar words and appreciate good writing.
  • I can use prefixes, suffixes, and roots to determine the meanings of unfamiliar words.
  • I can correctly punctuate TOE sentences.
  • I can use a quickwrite to generate ideas.
  • I can analyze a text to determine the author's purpose.
Agenda
  1. Independent Reading
  2. TOE Review: Write a TOE sentence about your book.
  3. Quickwrite #6a: What's your sanctuary? List your favorite places to be / favorite things to do
  4. "Sanctuary," by Lynda Barry
  5. Quickwrite #6b: Describe your sanctuary.

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