Final Draft of Compare and Contrast Essay is due Thursday. Please bring your 1st draft, so I can see the changes you made.
Yes, we have class Thursday. We will go over business letters and any other grammar questions you have.
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Writing Final Wednesday!!
You will have the entire two hours if you like. No dictionaries, but you can use your textbook.
Monday, June 6, 2011
Week 10 Lab Time
- Work on your second draft of your compare and contrast essay.
- Causative Verb quiz and more Causitive Verbs
- UUEG Chapter 12
- Skills Bank: Language Use: 9-12, Quiz 7-12, S2 Thinking Skills - Sequencing, T2 Post test Language use
- Skills Bank: Language Series: Capitalization T2 post test, Language Series Grammar and Usage T2 Post Test
- Blog: My favorite writing assignment. What was your favorite writign assignment this quarter? (Blogs, Space man story, compare and contrast essay, stress, holiday etc. )
Monday Night Homework
1. Review your old essays from this quarter and find at least one grammar correction that you don't understand very well. Write the mistake in an email and send it to me to review in class tomorrow.
2. Make a list of your most common errors that you need to check. You will be able to use this list during your final test.
2. Make a list of your most common errors that you need to check. You will be able to use this list during your final test.
Friday, June 3, 2011
Weekend Homework and Tentative Schedule for Week 10
Read the other model Process Essays pages 119-121. Decide which organizational pattern is used.
Go to a park, cafe, or some busy public place and fill out the planning photocopy. Then write a one page descriptive paragraph of that place. Use narrative (first person style: I see . . . )
Week 10 Schedule:
Monday: share and edit descriptive paragraphs, look at more process essay models.
Tuesday: Work on noun clauses, causative verbs, -ing and other common errors.
Wednesday: Final Writing Test. This is worth 20% of your grade! Don't miss it!!!
Thursday: Writing letters, email etc. Final Draft of compare and contrast essay is due.
Friday: no formal class, I will be available to any questions you have. Graduation party 3 pm.
Go to a park, cafe, or some busy public place and fill out the planning photocopy. Then write a one page descriptive paragraph of that place. Use narrative (first person style: I see . . . )
Week 10 Schedule:
Monday: share and edit descriptive paragraphs, look at more process essay models.
Tuesday: Work on noun clauses, causative verbs, -ing and other common errors.
Wednesday: Final Writing Test. This is worth 20% of your grade! Don't miss it!!!
Thursday: Writing letters, email etc. Final Draft of compare and contrast essay is due.
Friday: no formal class, I will be available to any questions you have. Graduation party 3 pm.
Thursday, June 2, 2011
Thursday night homework
- Photocopy on noun clauses
- Read the Process Essay pages 116-118 in your writing book.
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