Today we took the SLO pre-test. If you were absent, then I will schedule a time with you to make it up before or after school.
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Good morning! Today you'll be using this blog to read and review the course syllabus, then you'll be working on your own blog. Please email me your blog address when you are finished to : amyeganegi(at)gmail.com
Today we are going to be looking at "Hairs" by Sandra Cisneros (from The House on Mango Street). We'll read it, discuss figurative language and use of detail, Then you'll be modeling a writing piece on hers. It's due at the end of class (or homework if you don't get finished).
Today we will be doing a Writer's Workshop on a very important element of writing: Sensory Details! Please use the attached PPT and handouts to assist you if you are absent.
Today in class we looked at some tips from William Zinsser (author of On Writing Well) regarding making your writing better. We discussed his tips and set some writing goals. PPT and handouts:
If you were ABSENT today, you missed a quiz! Please answer these questions and turn them in:
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